The role encompasses a broad range of duties and obligations, including the development, execution, and monitoring of strategic initiatives aligned with organizational goals. Responsibilities also involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, ensuring adherence to compliance standards, and maintaining accurate documentation. Additionally, the position requires analyzing performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing corrective actions as needed. Effective communication and leadership skills are essential to guide teams, foster innovation, and drive continuous growth.
Prepare comprehensive, well-researched, and insightful analyses on credit trends, delivering thought-provoking reports on corporates, sub-national entities, and non-bank financial institutions.
Establish yourself as a leading expert in your assigned portfolio of rated corporate entities and emerging trends across corporate sectors.
Conduct comprehensive fundamental credit assessments for a diverse portfolio encompassing Nigerian corporates, sub-national entities, and non-bank financial institutions. Deliver your findings and insights during committee presentations.
Acquire a comprehensive grasp of applicable methodologies and demonstrate proficiency in their implementation.
Track advancements and validate that ratings remain precise while also maintaining a forward-looking perspective.
Develop and sustain strong, professional connections with fixed-income investors, financial media outlets, and senior executives within corporate organizations.
Operate autonomously while leveraging the expertise of the broader analytical team to strengthen the Corporate franchise by cultivating and solidifying relationships with key external stakeholders.
Candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field, possess a minimum of three years of hands-on experience in a comparable role, and demonstrate expertise in industry-specific tools and technologies. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced environments. Proficiency in data analysis and reporting is required, and familiarity with project management methodologies is a plus. The ideal applicant will exhibit adaptability, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.
Holds a robust academic foundation, at minimum equivalent to a Bachelor of Science degree in a closely related discipline.
A minimum of three years of relevant professional experience is required for consideration.
A professional qualification such as ACA, ARCA, CFA, or CIA would be advantageous to candidates.
Proven ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally, with clarity and professionalism.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate
Experience Required
3 years
