Portfolio Manager

Aureole is seeking a highly analytical and results-driven Portfolio Manager to join its lean, high-performing internal team managing a private investment portfolio in Lagos. The role involves executing trades in primary and secondary markets, ensuring compliance with settlement protocols, and delivering detailed portfolio analytics.

Responsibilities

• Execute primary market bids in CBN and DMO auctions for FGN Bonds and Treasury Bills under approved Investment Policy Statement (IPS) parameters.
• Route and manage NGX equity orders through SEC-registered broker-dealers, optimizing block trades to minimize price impact and slippage.
• Assist in managing liquid foreign currency holdings, international fixed-income assets, and liquid index ETFs.
• Enforce 100% compliance with Delivery vs. Payment (DvP) trade settlement protocols via institutional custodian bank.
• Issue settlement instructions immediately post-execution and verify broker trade matching tickets to prevent failed settlements.
• Interface with institutional custodians, stockbroking desks, and Primary Dealer Market Maker (PDMM) bank treasuries regarding CSCS clearing, CBN(S4), and FMDQ depositories.
• Generate monthly and quarterly portfolio valuation dashboards, net yield attribution metrics, and macroeconomic briefs for the Managing Director.
• Enforce strict adherence to asset class allocation caps, duration targets, and currency exposure limits.

Requirements

• 5 to 7 years of direct institutional asset management, bank treasury trading, or portfolio management experience within a recognized Nigerian financial institution (Bank Treasury desk, PFA, SEC-licensed Asset Manager, or Family Office).
• Direct technical experience submitting bids in CBN/DMO primary auctions, trading on FMDQ OTC engines, and placing NGX equity orders.
• Hands-on familiarity with institutional custody electronic platforms.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Actuarial Science, Accounting, or a related quantitative field.
• Professional qualifications or active candidate status in CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst), CIS (Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers), or ACA/ACCA strongly preferred.

Salary ₦1.2M – ₦1.5M gross monthly base on your experience

Other Benefits

• HMO
• Annual professional society dues allowance (CFA/CIS)
• Annual performance bonus

How to Apply Send your CV to florence@aureole.ng with the subject line: Portfolio Manager