About this role
Portfolio Manager
Aureole is a Pan-African HR consulting firm that offers a full bouquet of HR services ranging from Talent Acquisition, Compensation & Benefit framework setup, HRBP services (remote & 360-degree HRBP), HRIS Referrals, CV writing, and LinkedIn optimization (for job seekers). Our aim is to revolutionize HR consulting in Africa.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Portfolio Manager
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time (Hybrid)
Key Responsibilities
Primary & Secondary Market Trading Execution:
- Fixed-Income Bidding & Auction Mechanics: Execute primary market bids in Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Debt Management Office (DMO) auctions for FGN Bonds andTreasury Bills under approved Investment Policy Statement (IPS) parameters.
- Equities Execution: Route and manage NGX equity orders through SEC-registered broker-dealers,optimizing block trades to minimize price impact and slippage.
- Foreign Currency Allocations: Assist in managing liquid foreign currency holdings, international fixed-income assets, and liquid index ETFs.
- Daily Yield Sweeps: Monitor daily uninvested cash reserves across custody accounts and execute automated short-term money market and call deposit yield sweeps
Custody, CSCS & Settlement Coordination:
- DvP Workflow Enforcement: Enforce 100% compliance with Delivery vs. Payment(DvP) trade settlement protocols through the institutional custodian bank.
- Trade Ticket Matching: Issue settlement instructions to custodian portals immediately post-execution and verify broker trade matching tickets to prevent failed settlements.
- Depository Management: Interface with institutional custodians, stockbroking desks, and Primary Dealer Market Maker (PDMM) bank treasuries regarding CSCS clearing, CBN(S4), and FMDQ depositories
- Foreign Currency Allocations: Assist in managing liquid foreign currencyholdings, international fixed-income assets, and liquid index ETFs. Portfolio Analytics & Governance
- Daily Yield Sweeps: Monitor daily uninvested cash reserves across custody accounts and execute automated short-term money market and call deposit yield sweeps
Portfolio Analytics & Governance:
- Yield & Attribution Reporting: Generate monthly and quarterly portfolio valuation dashboards, net yield attribution metrics, and macroeconomic briefs for the Managing Director.
- Asset Allocation Bands: Enforce strict adherence to asset class allocation caps, duration targets, and currency exposure limits.
- Audit & Blotter Maintenance: Maintain complete, audit-ready trade blotters, execution logs, and contract notes for internal record-keeping and external annual tax reviews.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, Actuarial Science, Accounting, or a related quantitative field.
- 5 - 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.
- Professional qualifications or active candidate status in CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst), CIS (Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers), or ACA/ACCA strongly preferred.
Salary
N1,200,000 - N1,500,000 monthly.
Application Closing Date
15th November, 2026.