Junior Associate at CardinalStone Capital Advisers (CCA)

CardinalStone Capital Advisers (CCA) is a Private Equity Investment Adviser operating out of Lagos Nigeria. At CCA, we seek to invest in high potential SMEs that can be nurtured to becoming segment champions in sectors that we deem strategic to the development of the local Nigerian and regional West African economies.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: Junior Associate

Location: Nigeria

Responsibilities

• Participate in the formulation and implementation of the optimization strategy for existing portfolio companies
• Participate in the formulation and execution of the investment strategy for new investment opportunities
• Serve as primary custodian of all investments, initiatives or portfolio companies under his/her control, managing all internal/external resources engaged on such engagements
• Work closely with and report directly to organizational leadership on assigned investments, businesses and other strategic engagements as may be required
• Work may require some travel, mostly domestic travel to various company/transaction sites across Nigeria with some mix of international travel

Indicative Profile

• Minimum Second Class Upper Degree (or 3.0 GPA equivalent) from a top tier university
• 3 - 4 years’ experience in management consulting, investment banking and/or private equity role(s) requiring strong financial modelling, analytical reasoning and presentation skills
• Experience in emerging markets, particularly Nigeria and West Africa is a plus
• Demonstrable passion to transition to hands-on private equity investing role in Nigeria/West Africa.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to: [email protected]