Robert Walters is a global, specialist professional recruitment consultancy. “Our story begins in 1985, when our CEO, Robert Walters, opened the first office in Central London. Rob has led the company ever since and has the same passion and commitment today. Over the last 30 years the business has grown and so has our ambition. We now operate across 25 countries and employ over 2,900 people. It’s a powerful success story built on the strength of our people. Organizations rely on us to find high quality professionals for a range of specialist roles. Professionals who are looking for a new role, whether it’s on a permanent, interim or contract basis, trust us to find them their ideal job.
Job Summary
Our client is currently seeking a motivated and ambitious Investment Associate to join their team in Lagos, Nigeria.
This role presents an engaging opportunity to offer analytical and business decision support across all commercial activities, ensuring value realisation throughout the entire business value chain.
The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting corporate performance monitoring, strategy formulation, multi-year business planning, financial modelling, economics, and other planning activities.
Responsibilities
Support the commercial operations transaction process, ensuring the inputs of all relevant functions are integrated and operationalised as planned.
Implement economic models in deal operationalisation to ensure sustained best outcomes.
Seek and apply up-to-date Technical, Commercial, Business and Competitive Intelligence.
Integrate appropriate fiscals and tax considerations into commercial operations.
Coordinate the Commercial Operations Risk Management framework.
Provide support for all commercial operations transactions.
Advice on commercial issues in M&A, opportunity evaluation and various new business opportunities.
Develop economic models to support commercial decisions.
Conduct research and general market intelligence on several parameters.
Provide support on investor relation engagements.
Candidates Requirements
A first degree in Engineering, Economics, Finance, etc., An MBA or other relevant master’s degree
Up to ten (10) year’s experience in a corporate environment (a minimum of three (3) year’s experience in the Upstream Oil & Gas industry is required)
Knowledge of Oil & Gas Operations
Experience with risk management assessments
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Project Management skills.
Analytic and detail-oriented.
Financial and Commercial acumen.
Stakeholder/Relationship Management skills.
Excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills.