Investment Analyst at Volition Capital Investments Limited

Volition Capital was set up to help the honest and hardworking to create wealth. We fulfill our mandate through investment education, cooperatives and partnerships with credible local and international investment companies. Our target audience is working professionals and retirees.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Investment Analyst

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time (Hybrid)
Reporting Line: Chief Investment Officer

Job Summary

• Volition Cap seeks an Investment Analyst (IA). The Investment Analyst will play a crucial role in researching & analysing investment assets, then place and monitor those investments.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, excellent financial modelling aptitude, driven negotiation skills, and a deep appreciation for documentation.
• They will also keep up with key shifts in policy by regulatory bodies.

Roles & Responsibilities
Market Research & Investment Analysis:

• Stay abreast of economic indicators, market trends, and regulatory developments.
• Research and analyse investment opportunities.
• Make recommendations to the Investment Committee on appropriate investments.

Investment Due Diligence:

• Perform comprehensive due diligence on potential investments, in conjunction with our lawyers and consultants.
• Evaluate due diligence reports and make recommendations based on risk-return profiles.

Investment Placement & Monitoring:

• Take instructions from the Investment Committee to place investments with relevant counterparties.
• Monitor all assets and liquidate when due.
• Provide timely reports on investment performance
• Manage counterparty relationships and online account

Financial Modeling:

• Develop and maintain financial models to assess investment opportunities and risks.
• Evaluate financial statements, cash flow, and other relevant financial metrics.

Skills Set and Values:

• Entrepreneurial spirit, drive and follow-through.
• Deep knowledge of markets and finance.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• An analytical mind comfortable with numbers.
• Ability to ask probing questions, negotiate favourable terms and foster consensus.

Experience and Qualifications

• A Degree in Finance, Business, Commerce, Economics or any relevant field.
• 3 - 4 years work experience in a similar role.
• Strong investment analysis background.
• Solid knowledge of financial statements and accounting principles.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in financial modelling.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Remuneration and Perks

• Competitive remuneration in line with industry benchmarks
• Health insurance
• Communication allowance
• Birthday allowance
• Work-from-home options
• Full pay during the leave period
• Staff-only investment opportunities
• High degree of autonomy & flexibility.

Application Closing Date
Not specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: Only successful candidates will be contacted.