Investment Portfolio Manager at Creditville Nigeria Limited

Job Summary
We are recruiting to fill the role of an Investment Portfolio Manager. The holder of this role will ensure:

• Administration of all the mutual funds under management, privately managed funds, proprietary investments.
• Effective cash management across all the funds and portfolios.
• Participation in our sound portfolio management strategy by providing the necessary data for our decision-making process.

Responsibilities
Include but are not limited to:

• Decision-making processes by providing strategic recommendations and supporting data analysis.
• Prompt and accurate execution of transactions resulting from investment decisions • Realizing the divisions objectives in line with the company’s vision and the sophisticated needs of our clients are met
• Examine and assess economic and market trends, earnings prospects, financial statements and various other indicators and factors to determine suitable investment strategies
• Analyzing investment opportunities, legal information, and financial data to make recommendations
• Compile advisory reports and make informed recommendations on new investment opportunities and funds that could enhance or diversify portfolios
• Provide weekly/monthly/quarterly status reports on Portfolios’ performance for effective monitoring of the performance vis-à-vis the stipulated benchmark.
• Reconciliation of Portfolios’ assets on a weekly basis
• Monitoring the asset mix of the public managed Funds to ensure full compliance with the Trust Deeds and Investment Agreement specified by Clients
• Accurate reporting of portfolios’ performance to clients on a quarterly basis
• Develop and implement automated report for manual processes
• Generating performance reports by carrying out comparative analysis of the portfolios under management in relation to performance of competitors
• Liaise with other Fund managers and network with industry professionals
• Working closely with team on special projects as needed
• Creating reports, summaries, and updates

Key Performance Indices

• Providing operational support to enable achievement of financial target of the company.
• Managing the liquidity gaps of Portfolios and ensuring efficient cash management.
• Liaising with counterparties and Group Treasury for placements, roll-overs and liquidations.
• Executing clients trade request and ensuring accurate booking.
• Provision of funding for Client liquidation and settlement of Trades.
• Effective attention to compliance and audit issues to achieve zero regulatory infractions.

Qualifications / Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Business/Economics, Finance, Accounting or any other related field.
• Solid understanding of financial set-up, procedures, statistics, and economics.
• 7 years’ experience in a similar roleHighly developed business and relationship management skills and demonstrated ability to cultivate productive business networks.
• Excellent quantitative and qualitative analytical skills.
• Must demonstrate skills in communication, negotiation and presentation.
• Strong numerical and mathematical affinity.
• Proficiency in data collection and analysis..
• Excellent research and writing abilities..
• Well-developed interpersonal skills and the ability to work under pressure..
• A team player who can work independently.