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Senior Capital Markets and Corporate Finance Lawyer

Alan & Grant  · Consulting

Full Time Lagos
Lagos
Deadline: 4 September 2026
Posted June 5, 2026

Oversee and execute a range of critical duties encompassing strategic planning, operational management, and cross-functional collaboration to drive organizational success. Ensure adherence to established policies, procedures, and industry standards while fostering innovation and continuous improvement. Serve as a liaison between senior leadership and departmental teams to align objectives, streamline processes, and optimize performance. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess progress, identify opportunities for enhancement, and implement data-driven solutions. Develop and maintain robust reporting mechanisms to provide transparency and accountability across all initiatives. Mentor and support team members to cultivate a high-performance culture rooted in professional growth and accountability.

Capital Markets professionals facilitate the seamless flow of capital between investors and entities in need of funding, ensuring efficient allocation of financial resources. They analyze market trends, assess risks, and develop strategic solutions to optimize investment opportunities while maintaining regulatory compliance. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in financial modeling, and a deep understanding of global economic dynamics are essential for success in this dynamic field. Responsibilities include structuring deals, managing client relationships, and providing expert advisory services to institutional and corporate clients. A bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or a related discipline, along with relevant certifications, is typically required.

Provide strategic guidance to clients regarding various capital markets transactions, such as initial public offerings (IPOs), secondary equity offerings, bond issuances, securitizations, and structured finance solutions.

Ensure adherence to applicable securities regulations while maintaining effective communication with regulatory authorities.

Prepare drafts, conduct thorough reviews, and engage in negotiations for prospectuses, offering circulars, and listing documents.

We are seeking an experienced Private Equity professional to join our team, responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and executing high-potential investment opportunities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in financial analysis, deal structuring, and portfolio management, with a proven ability to identify and mitigate risks while maximizing returns. Key responsibilities include conducting thorough due diligence, negotiating transactions, and collaborating with stakeholders to drive value creation. A minimum of five years in private equity or a related field is required, along with an MBA or equivalent advanced degree. Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical skills are essential, as well as a deep understanding of market trends and regulatory frameworks. This role demands a results-driven mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Offer expert legal counsel regarding the establishment, structuring, and execution of fund-related transactions.

Prepare transaction documentation, such as share purchase agreements, subscription agreements, and shareholders’ agreements, along with negotiating their terms.

Perform comprehensive due diligence assessments on prospective acquisition targets and deliver detailed risk analysis reports to support informed decision-making.

Provide guidance on potential exit strategies such as trade sales, initial public offerings (IPOs), and secondary sales.

The role requires proficiency in financial modeling, valuation, and strategic decision-making to support corporate initiatives. Key responsibilities include analyzing financial statements, forecasting future performance, and providing recommendations to senior management to enhance shareholder value. Candidates must possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in Excel, and experience with ERP systems. A bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field is required, while an MBA or advanced certification is preferred. Familiarity with capital markets, M&A transactions, and risk assessment is advantageous. The position demands meticulous attention to detail and the ability to communicate complex financial insights effectively.

Provide strategic guidance to clients regarding debt and equity financing options, such as syndicated loans, venture capital investments, and convertible securities.

Craft sophisticated financing arrangements, encompassing loan agreements, security documentation, and inter-creditor frameworks, while managing negotiations to finalize terms.

Offer strategic counsel on mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganization initiatives, and collaborative business ventures.

Requirements

An LL.B (or equivalent law degree) is required, along with a current qualification as a practicing lawyer and at least 10 years of post-qualification experience.

Proven track record in capital markets, private equity, and corporate finance transactions, with deep technical proficiency and hands-on experience in executing complex deals.

Demonstrates extensive knowledge of applicable laws, regulatory standards, and compliance requirements relevant to the role.

Demonstrated proficiency in handling significant financial transactions with minimal oversight.

Demonstrates exceptional proficiency in drafting, negotiating, and providing strategic advisory services for contracts.

Proven ability to analyze data, solve complex problems, and lead teams effectively.

Proficient in thriving within dynamic, high-pressure settings while ensuring meticulous attention to detail.

Proficiency in coordinating with regulatory bodies, investment banks, and financial institutions is highly advantageous.

go to method of application

To submit your application, please utilize the provided link(s) on the company’s official website.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

Experience Required

10 years

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