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Financial Advisory Officer
Lotus Capital Limited • Lagos
Posted: 20 October 2026Deadline: 30 October 2026
📋 Requirements
- •Minimum of a First Degree Second Class Upper, a Master’s Degree and / or Professional Qualification ACA, ACCA, CFA Training in Islamic Finance or SRI will be an added advantage
📝 Description
- •Job Objectives:
- •The candidate shall be responsible for supporting the Head of Unit in executing financial advisory mandates.
- •The candidate is expected to have core financial analysis and modelling skills as well as experience in transaction structuring and fixed-income securities issuance.
- •Duties & Responsibilities:
- •Build and maintain client base, and engage new clients for advisory transactions
- •Identify and determine feasibility of financial advisory transactions, and contribute to negotiations
- •Articulate clients’ business objectives and financial plans and engage buy-side or sell-side counterparties on transactions
- •Conduct financial and commercial due diligence and prepare advanced financial models
- •Prepare financing structures, information memorandums, investor presentations, technical bids and other presentations as applicable
- •Work closely with other transaction parties and manage/coordinate virtual and physical data rooms
- •Keep abreast of new regulations or policies that may affect various industries and consistently monitor local and international financial markets
- •Manage work streams on multiple transactions
- •Conduct relevant industry research and update databases accordingly
- •Participate in the management and development of the department by carrying out marketing and proposal efforts
- •Manage and supervise financial advisory analysts in the execution of the above responsibilities
- •Educational Qualification:
- •Minimum of a First Degree Second Class Upper, a Master’s Degree and / or Professional Qualification ACA, ACCA, CFA
- •Training in Islamic Finance or SRI will be an added advantage
- •Experience:
- •3 to 5 years of core investment banking and financial advisory experience in an investment bank/Issuing house
- •Experience in infrastructure projects, Non-interest Finance or Thematic Investing will be an added advantage
- •Key Competency Requirements:
- •Entrepreneurial skills, creativity and people management skills
- •Strong analytical abilities, self-confidence, persistence, initiative and persuasiveness
- •Good knowledge of applied Corporate Finance techniques
- •Advanced business writing, presentation and communication skills
- •Good research and financial modeling skills
- •Good appreciation of major industry and regulatory trends and challenges