PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Nigeria – Our client, a Holding Company with a strong market position as a top provider of financial services, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Managing Director (MD Asset Management)

Reference Number: 130-PEO01294
Location: Lagos
Job type: Permanent
Department: People & Change Nigeria

Job Summary

• The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) will provide strategic leadership and direction across all business verticals to drive growth, profitability, and sustainability.
• He/She will also spearhead business expansion, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maximizing stakeholder value.
• The role incumbent will oversee all facets of the business, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives, industry best practices, and governance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the company’s long-term strategic goals while maintaining leading corporate governance practices and ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Lead executive regulatory engagements, enhance market visibility, and build strategic alliances while advising the Board on emerging trends.
• Identify new business opportunities, drive innovation and growth, and ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
• Oversee financial performance, investments, and operational efficiency to ensure profitability, sustainability, and effective resource management.
• Promote a culture of collaboration, drive employee engagement, and focus on leadership development and succession planning.

Role Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s degree / MBA in Finance or related discipline
• Relevant Professional Certification
• Minimum of 15 years post-graduation experience, with at least 10 years in the financial services industry and proven experience in Asset Management and Investment.
• At least five (5) years’ relevant work experience in a Senior Management role.
• Sound strategic thinking abilities and business acumen.
• Strong understanding of portfolio management
• High level of credibility, ethical standards and integrity.
• Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills with a track record of achieving expected business results

Application Closing Date
21st March, 2025.