Managing Director (MD) Asset Management

About this role

A Managing Director for Asset Management is sought to lead Kaplo Africa's asset management operations in Lekki, Lagos. The role involves driving growth, ensuring regulatory compliance, overseeing investments, and building relationships with clients, regulators and stakeholders.

What you would do

• Provide strategic leadership and set the long-term direction for asset management operations.
• Identify new business opportunities and drive market expansion.
• Oversee asset allocation, portfolio performance, and risk management.
• Implement investment strategies to maximise client returns.
• Ensure compliance with SEC regulations and governance standards.
• Lead and mentor senior management and investment teams.

What they are asking for

• Minimum 10 years in asset management, investment banking or related financial services with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration or related field.
• Must be an SEC Sponsored Individual approved by the SEC.
• Strong knowledge of Nigerian capital markets and compliance frameworks.
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• MBA or Master’s degree preferred.

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