Chief Financial Analyst at Nairametrics

• Lead macroeconomic and financial market research, focusing on trends, risks, and opportunities across local and global markets.
• Produce high-quality reports, forecasts, and thought leadership pieces on economic indicators, interest rates, exchange rates, inflation, monetary/fiscal policy, and capital markets.
• Oversee a team of analysts, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and clarity in all deliverables.
• Represent the company in media interviews, webinars, and industry panels.
• Collaborate with the editorial/media team to shape research-driven content.
• Provide actionable intelligence to investors, clients, and the public.
• Develop and maintain key financial models and databases.
• Monitor and interpret policy decisions, market developments, and geopolitical events that may impact the economy and financial markets.
• Build relationships with key stakeholders in government, private sector, and academia.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance, Economics, or related field.
• 4–5 years of experience in financial research, economic analysis, or capital markets.
• Strong understanding of macroeconomic theory and its application to financial markets.
• Excellent quantitative and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in tools like Excel, Eikon, Power BI, or Python/R (a plus).
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong leadership and project management capabilities.
• Media or public speaking experience is an advantage.

Key Attributes:

• Highly analytical and detail-oriented
• Proactive and self-motivated
• Passionate about finance and economics
• Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Strategic thinker with a commercial mindset