Manager, Trustee at Work Place Centre Limited

Industry: Finance

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos

REPORTING TO: HEAD, TRUSTEE SERVICES

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare wills, trust deeds and debentures for private, public, and corporate bodies.
• Manage bond and equity portfolios for moderately complex to complex clients to maximize investment returns commensurate with an acceptable level of risk.
• Act as transaction trustee for funds to clients as required.  
• Communicates with new and existing clients and administrators about their accounts, securities markets, and economic trends, which include the reporting of investment activity and performance.
• Provides business model and structure to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness of asset under trust where necessary.
• Ensures that the trustee obligations are fully understood, documented, and met.
• Prepare ‘MPR’ and other metric reporting information.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Degree in Law and relevant professional qualifications
• Demonstrated Corporate Secretarial experience in Private, Public and Corporate Trusts
• Strong leadership skills and demonstrated ability to build talent for the future.
• Strong financial acumen with a varied and extensive background in trusteeship.
• Candidate should possess a minimum of 10 years cognate experience.
• Candidate should not be more than 35 years.

Generic Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication (written and oral), interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Strong influencing style, executive presence, and confident personality
• Strong people management and interpersonal skills that infuses energy and spirit into an organisation and challenges colleagues at all levels to push for excellence.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organisation and management skills.
• Ability to multitask, manage time and prioritize across concurrent tasks.
• Strong attention to detail with high-value orientation. 
• Desirable Skills Understanding of the public and private sectors in Nigeria.
• Understanding of the business models of financial services organizations
• Prior experience participating in investments in Private Equity or Venture Capital
• Experience with capital/ fundraising nationally & internationally

Required Competencies:

• Business development
• Development of proposals
• External Environment & Market Analysis.
• Business and Trustees transaction dynamics
• Principles of Strategic Management
• Strategy Implementation: Frameworks &Methodologies
• Cost Optimisation.