Technical Assistant (to GMD/CEO) at Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group)

The Company

Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) Plc is a leading integrated market infrastructure in Africa. We service the largest economy in Africa and are strengthening the competitiveness of African economies to achieve global prosperity.

Job Summary

This role is for a driven and meticulous professional ready to make a significant impact at the highest levels. We’re looking for a strategic powerhouse to support the GMD/CEO in shaping corporate strategy, forging key partnerships, and leading investment initiatives. S/he will be a key link between our businesses, playing a pivotal role in streamlining operations, overcoming challenges, and driving the collective success of NGX Group.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level technical and strategic advice to the
  GMD/CEO on various business initiatives, projects, and operational activities;
• Assist in the development, review, and implementation of the Group’s strategic plans, ensuring alignment with the organisation’s strategic goals;
• Oversee and coordinate critical projects initiated by the GMD/CEO, ensuring timely execution and alignment with the overall business strategy;
• Conduct in-depth research and analysis on industry trends, market developments, and regulatory changes to support informed decision-making by the GMD/CEO;
• Prepare data-driven reports, literature review, analytical work on investment, capital market and presentations to assist the GMD/CEO;
• Provide briefs and updates to the GMD/CEO (working with and receiving inputs from internal and external stakeholders) on issues of interest to the GMD/CEO and crucial to the business of NGX Group;
• Act as a liaison between the GMD/CEO and internal/ external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and collaboration across all levels of the organisation, whilst maintaining thorough knowledge of the business and understanding of key relationships between the subsidiaries;
  Develop and foster relationships with the stakeholders,

Person Specification & Required Qualification (s)

• HND/Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering or any related discipline;
• M.Sc./MBA in any relevant field;
• Professional Qualification CFA, ACA, ICAN, PMP, CIS is an added advantage;
• Minimum of 10 years’ cognate experience in a top tier consulting firm, with proven track record in supporting c-level executives and expertise In business strategy;
• Extensive experience in Project Management, strategy formulation and execution, and business analysis;
• Excellent leadership and communication skills;
• Deep understanding of Capital Market business, operations regulation,, and industry trends.
• Strong leadership qualities with the ability to influence and drive results across all levels of the organization.