Project Management Lead

Position: Project Management Lead
Industry: Cyber Security
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Type: Full Time (Hybrid)

As the Project Management Lead, you will oversee the development and execution of investment strategies, manage portfolio construction, and ensure risk mitigation and compliance within a dynamic cybersecurity operation. You will also foster client relationships, mentor a team of analysts, and deliver performance insights that drive continuous improvement and business growth.
1. Investment Strategy and Decision-Making:
Develops and implements investment strategies aligned with the organization's financial goals and risk tolerance.
Conducts thorough research and analysis of market trends, economic conditions, and investment opportunities.
Makes informed decisions on buying, selling, and holding securities to optimize portfolio performance.
2. Portfolio Construction and Management:
Constructs diversified investment portfolios that align with clients' risk profiles and investment objectives.
Monitors and rebalances portfolios regularly to maintain desired asset allocation and risk levels.
Implements hedging strategies to mitigate potential losses and enhance overall portfolio performance.
3. Risk Management and Compliance:
Identifies, assesses, and manages investment risks associated with the portfolio.
Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, investment guidelines, and internal policies.
Develops and implements risk management strategies to protect the portfolio from potential market downturns.
4. Client Relationship Management:
Builds and maintains strong relationships with high-net-worth individuals, institutional investors, and other clients.
Provides personalized investment advice, financial planning, and wealth management services to clients.
Understands clients' financial needs, goals, and risk tolerance to tailor investment strategies accordingly.
5. Team Leadership and Collaboration:
Leads and manages a team of investment professionals, analysts, and traders.
Fosters a collaborative work environment and promotes teamwork to achieve shared investment goals.
Provides guidance, mentorship, and training to team members to enhance their skills and expertise.
6. Performance Evaluation and Reporting:
Regularly evaluates the performance of the investment portfolio against benchmarks and objectives.
Prepares and presents performance reports to clients, stakeholders, and senior management.
Analyzes performance data to identify areas for improvement and make necessary adjustments to the investment strategy.

Required Skills & Competencies
Deep knowledge of financial markets and investment tools
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Decision-making and strategic risk management
Proficiency in portfolio construction and optimization
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Performance monitoring and adaptive investment strategy
Understanding of the cybersecurity investment landscape
Resilience and emotional intelligence
Ability to lead teams and align with long-term business goals

Required Qualifications & Experience:
Minimum of 7-10 years in investment management or a related discipline.
Strong leadership, project management, and stakeholder engagement experience.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Deep knowledge of financial markets and investment strategies
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong leadership and decision-making skills
Ability to manage risk and stay up to date on industry trends
Decision Making and Risk Management
Leadership and Communication
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Adaptability and continuous Learning
Emotional Intelligence, Stress Management, and Resilience