Job Title Head of Investments
Country of Work
Location Nigeria
Work Location LAGOS
Company Description
Shell Nig. Closed Pension Fund Administrator Ltd (SNCPFA)
manages the Shell Nigeria Staff (Non Contributory) Pension Fund and it is the
biggest licensed Closed Pension Fund Administrator in Nigeria with internally
managed assets. SNCPFA investment portfolio is a multi-asset class portfolio
(Equities, Fixed Income and Alternative assets) and is comprised of both
domestic and offshore investments.
Job Description
We are looking for a Head of Investments with high levels of
maturity and experience to engage with both internal and external parties,
notably Board of Trustees, Regulatory Agencies, Financial Institutions and
quoted Companies at executive management level to. The Head of Investments is a
member of the Shell Nigeria Closed Fund Administrator Ltd.’s (SNCPFA)
management team with responsibility for managing Pension Funds Investment
Portfolio (excluding direct property investments) within acceptable risk
parameters and in accordance with Shell Group, SNCPFA policies and relevant
statutes.
POSITION
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Head, Investments will be expected to optimize
asset-liability matching, contribute to the growth of the Pension Fund’s
assets, through sustained investment performance, to achieve lower long-term
cost to the sponsor. Key responsibilities will include but not limited to:
• Contribute to investment strategy reviews and drive the
asset-liability modelling studies for the pension fund and update of the Fund’s
Statement of Investment Principles.
• Develop, articulate and recommend appropriate strategies
to leverage available market opportunities for the benefit of thefunds under
management .
• Assess, analyze and prepare sound investment/divestment
proposals for approval.
• Contribute to the Risk Management plan for Funds under the
management of SNCPFA in order to exceed target returns within set risk
parameters.
• Build and maintain expert knowledge of investment market
developments that will affect local pension fund management.
• Establish and maintain cordial and mutually beneficial
business and professional relationships with financial intermediaries,
stockbrokers, registrars, other stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
Requirements QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
A bachelor’s degree plus MBA or Professional Accounting
qualification in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration with a minimum
of 10 years substantial and hands on experience within a major financial
organization in Capital Markets, Portfolio Management, Corporate Finance,
Treasury and performance assessment and Solid knowledge of domestic and global
financial markets.
• Ideally a result oriented, confident self-starter with
high level energy and creative ideas and operates with unquestionable honesty
and integrity.
• Proven leadership strengths in leading a high performance
team, with a commitment to create, support and sustain an environment that
enables staff to achieve results while developing and building organizational
capacity for the future.
• Able to anticipate regulatory changes and to develop
appropriate strategic response.
• Demonstrated proficiency in investment risk assessment
through market intelligence or counter-party interviews while recommending
investment decision on that basis.
• Strong commercial acumen with a proven track record of
effectively and strategically negotiating financial transactions.
• Stellar communication, interpersonal and presentation
skills.
• Able to operate in fast-paced, rapidly changing
environment.
• Strong analytical, economic and financial modelling skills
No. of Positions 1
Disclaimer
The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants
will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a
career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell
representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand.
Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Removal Date 13-Jul-2015
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