About this role
Open Access Consulting Limited is seeking a Managing Director for Capital Investment to lead the firm’s investment activities. The role involves overseeing portfolio performance, capital allocation, financial planning, risk management, and regulatory compliance, as well as sourcing and executing investment opportunities with due diligence and financial modelling. The MD will build and lead a team, develop stakeholder relationships, and drive capital mobilisation from high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and other funding sources, while establishing strategic partnerships. The position is based in Island, Victoria Island, Lagos and is a full-time role. The firm provides professional services including human capital development, immigration services, recruitment, background checks, and outsourcing as part of its business model.
What you would do
- Identify, evaluate, structure, negotiate and execute viable investment opportunities.
- Monitor portfolio performance and manage capital allocation and risk.
- Develop and implement financial planning, value creation, and exit strategies.
- Lead due diligence, valuation, and robust financial modelling for investments.
- Build and manage a high-performing investment team.
- Establish and nurture strategic stakeholder relationships and partnerships.
- Proactively source and mobilise capital from HNIs, institutional investors and financial institutions.
- Drive investment origination and business development.
- Ensure regulatory compliance and high-quality reporting.
- Provide actionable insights to support investment decisions and sustainable growth.
What they are asking for
- Master’s degree in Finance, MBA, Economics, Investment Management or related field (strong preference).
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration or related discipline.
- Strong understanding of the Nigerian business environment and relevant regulations.
- Experience in holding company, diversified investment group, private equity, asset management or related exposure.
- At least five years in senior leadership or investment decision-making roles with track record in strategy, execution or portfolio management.
- 10–15 years of relevant experience in investment management, corporate finance, private equity, asset management, investment banking or related financial services.
- Professional qualification such as CFA, ACA, ACCA, CISI, FRM or similar (CFA highly desirable).
- Evidence of successful investment origination, capital mobilisation, transaction structuring, portfolio improvement or profitable investments.
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