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Chief Investment Officer

Smart Partners
Lagos, Nigeria Posted Nov 6, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Section: About the Role Smart Partners is seeking an experienced investment professional to lead its investment activities, develop strategies, oversee portfolios and manage investment risks to maximise returns.

Section: Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement investment strategies, policies and frameworks.
  • Oversee portfolio construction, asset allocation and investment decisions.
  • Conduct market research, financial analysis and investment due diligence.
  • Monitor portfolio performance, market trends and investment risks.
  • Establish investment guidelines and performance benchmarks.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and investment policies.
  • Build relationships with institutional investors and financial partners.
  • Lead and mentor the investment management team.
  • Present investment reports and recommendations to senior management and the Board.

Section: Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years' relevant experience in investment, asset or portfolio management, or financial services.
  • At least 5 years in a senior investment leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of financial markets, investment instruments and risk management.
  • Proven experience developing and executing investment strategies.
  • MBA/Master's degree and CFA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent certification are added advantages.
  • Strong analytical, leadership, decision-making and communication skills.
  • High ethical standards and integrity.

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