Managing Director / CEO at UNOCASA Limited

About the Role

• An Asset Management Company is seeking an accomplished and visionary Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) to provide strategic leadership, drive business growth, strengthen investment performance and ensure operational excellence.
• The successful candidate will lead the Company's strategic direction, expand Assets Under Management (AUM), enhance shareholder value and maintain strong relationships with investors, regulators and strategic partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the Company's strategic plan to achieve sustainable growth and profitability.
• Drive AUM growth, market expansion, revenue diversification and shareholder value creation.
• Provide strategic oversight of investment management, portfolio performance and risk-adjusted returns.
• Identify emerging market opportunities and lead the development of innovative investment products.
• Ensure sound corporate governance, enterprise risk management, internal controls and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain effective relationships with SEC, NGX, institutional investors, shareholders and strategic partners, as applicable.
• Oversee budgeting, financial performance, capital allocation and cost efficiency.
• Champion digital transformation, technology adoption and data-driven decision-making.
• Represent the Company before key stakeholders and enhance its corporate reputation.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration or a related discipline.
• MBA or relevant Master's Degree is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 15 years' financial services experience, including at least 10 years in relevant investment or capital market sectors.
• Minimum of 5 years' executive or senior management experience.
• Proven track record in AUM growth, investment management and sustainable profitability.
• Strong leadership, commercial judgment and knowledge of the Nigerian capital market.

Professional Certifications:

• CFA preferred. ACA/ACCA, CIS, FRM, CISA and other relevant Nigerian capital market certifications are advantageous, subject to applicable regulatory requirements.