SENIOR INVESTMENT SPECIALIST AT DANGOTE

About Company:

The Dangote Group is one of the most diversified business conglomerates in Africa with a hard-earned reputation for excellent business practices and products' quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa. The Group's activities encompass: Cement - Manufacturing / Importing Sugar - Manufacturing & Refining Salt - Refining Flour & Semolina - Milling Pasta - Manufacturing Noodles - Manufacturing Poly Products - Manufacturing Logistics - Port Management and Haulage Real Estate Dangote Foundation Since inception, the Group has experienced phenomenal growth on account of quality of its goods and services, its focus on cost leadership and efficiency of its human capital. Today, Dangote Group is a multi-billion Naira company poised to reach new heights, in every endeavour competing with itself to better the past. The Group's core business focus is to provide local, value added products and services that meet the 'basic needs' of the populace. Through the construction and operation of large scale manufacturing facilities in Nigeria and across Africa, the Group is focused on building local manufacturing capacity to generate employment and provide goods for the people.

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a skilled and driven Senior Investment Specialist to join our team at Dangote Group. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the leading companies in the industry and make a significant impact on our financial performance. If you thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment and have a strong commitment to excellence, we would love to hear from you.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES

• Analyze financial data, market trends, and industry developments to identify opportunities and risks for the company.
• Develop financial models and forecasts to support business planning and investment decision-making.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Prepare presentations and reports to communicate financial analysis and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
• Lead financial due diligence for potential mergers, acquisitions, and investments.
• Provide guidance and support on financing strategies, capital allocation, and risk management.
• Monitor and evaluate the company's financial performance and market conditions to identify areas for improvement and growth.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the execution of strategic initiatives.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory requirements, and best practices in corporate finance.

Requirements:

Qualifications and Skills:

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CFA, CPA) is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years proven work experience in corporate finance, investment banking, or a similar role.
• Excellent knowledge of financial analysis, modeling, valuation techniques, and corporate finance principles.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial software.
• Exceptional problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively and effectively in a team environment.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• High level of integrity and ethical conduct.

Salary

Application Closing Date: 04th April, 2025

Company Website

Application Instructions:

Interested and qualified? Go to Dangote on jobs.workable.com to apply