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

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.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Technical Assistant to GMD / CEO

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time

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;
• 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;
• Prepare high-level reports, executive summaries, and documentations for the GMD/GMD, ensuring accuracy and clarity in all communications;
• Assist the GMD/CEO in managing crises by providing timely and accurate information, coordinating responses, and developing contingency plans;
• Lead and mentor junior staff members within the GMD’s office, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• 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;
• 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;
• Develop and foster relationships with the stakeholders, governing councils and committees within each subsidiary;
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding strategic decisions, business plans, and internal communications;

Person Specification & Required Qualification(s)

• Candidates should possess an HND / Bachelor's Degree in Science, Engineering or any related discipline;
• M.Sc./MBA in any relevant field;
• 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.
• 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;

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send an updated Resume to: [email protected] using “NGX GROUP Recruitment - Technical Assistant to the GMD / CEO” as the subject of the email.

Note

• Only Shortlisted Candidates will be contacted.
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