Investment Officer @ SavingsBox NG

Overview:

SavingsBox is a fintech and e-commerce (FINCOM) startup that empowers individuals to protect themselves against food inflation and impulsive spending. By combining the power of technology, finance, and online retail, we provide a convenient and secure way to ensure your savings, investment and loans are used wisely.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Investment Officer to join our team. The Investment Officer will be responsible for managing investment portfolios, conducting financial analysis, and developing investment strategies to maximize returns while minimizing risks. This role requires a deep understanding of financial markets, strong analytical skills, and the ability to make sound investment decisions.

Responsibilities:

• Manage investment portfolios and monitor performance.
• Conduct financial analysis and research on investment opportunities.
• Develop and implement investment strategies based on market trends and risk assessment.
• Evaluate potential investments and make recommendations to senior management.
• Monitor economic and financial news to identify opportunities and risks.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, providing investment advice and guidance.
• Stay updated on industry regulations and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with other departments to support business growth and initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• Proven experience as an Investment Officer or similar role in the financial services industry.
• Strong understanding of financial markets, investment principles, and risk management.
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis tools.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) would be a plus.

SavingsBox NG is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage qualified candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and relevant experience to: humanresources@savingsbox.ng . Please include “Investment Officer Application” in the subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation.