Cardinal Stone - We are a non-bank financial institution, providing services in Financial Advisory, Capital Raising, Investment Management and Share Registration to a diverse base of investors and business owners with strong interest in Nigeria and the broader West African economic region.
We are registered by the Nigerian Securities & Exchange Commission to operate as an Issuing House, Fund Manager, Broker/Dealer and Registrar.
We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:
Job Title: Chief Operating Officer
Location: Nigeria
Overview of Role
The core responsibility of the COO will be to ensure superior operational performance across all business support functions, in line with the broader goals of the CardinalStone Partners Group, while anticipating, identifying and planning for changing organizational needs.
Areas of Oversight and Role
Human Resources Management: Oversee and guide the Human Resources Manager to drive recruiting, performance evaluation, salary administration, employee relations, benefits administration, and other human resource management functions.
Legal:
Work closely with the Head of Legal and Company Secretary to ensure that all regulatory requirements and company secretarial functions are carried out appropriately, and handle additional legal issues as they arise
Information Technology: Works closely with the Head of IT to oversee technology systems design and development, other systems management functions, as well as the overall IT infrastructure
Administration:
Oversee the Administrative team, with responsibility for facilities management, front desk operations, the Company's fleet, and other office administration functions
Branding:
Oversee the brand manager, and be the ultimate custodian of the Company' marketing, communications, branding, and client and community outreach activities
Special Projects:
Direct responsibility for one-off special or cross functional projects that may arise
Person Specifications/ Qualifications
Minimum of a Bachelors degree from a top tier university.
Degrees with an analytical/numerical leaning preferred.
Post-graduate degree such as MBA is an added advantage
7+ years of work experience, with at least 3 years of experience managing teams.
Experience in operational management roles preferred, with cross-functional experience and responsibility developing and implementing organizational processes
Financial services industry experience preferred
Experience in a middle-office role in a financial services, management consulting or other client-service firm will be a strong advantage.
General Competence:
Strategic thinking and strong execution skills
Strong analytical and critical reasoning skills
Exceptional Project Management skills
Project Planning, Reporting & Control
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills, maturity and ability to build and lead effective teams
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Job Title: Enterprise Support/ Application Developer (Contract)
Ref No: 38371166
Department: Information Technology
Location: Nigeria
Job Specification
Installing and configuring computer hardware, operating systems and applications
Talking to users to find out present system requirements and making modifications
Responsible for designing, creating, implementing and maintaining the source code for In-house applications
Updates, maintains and improves the web portal
Ensures testing of applications updates/patches from vendors before deployment
Ensures uninterrupted running of applications
Ensures up-to-date backup of all in-house application source codes
Serves as backup for DB admin and Infrastructure Admin
Qualifications
B.Sc/HND/OND degree in Computer Science or equivalent
2+ years of experience with VB.Net, C#, Silverlight and HTML, PHP
Must be Object Oriented Programmer
Good understanding of MS SQL and MySQL DB
Working knowledge of Linus OS is preferred
General Competencies:
Ability to plan, organize and work to meet deadlines with little or no supervision
Strong communication skills
Documentation skills
Excellent problem-solving skills
Job Title: Database Admin/Application Support
Ref No: 2088959
Department: Information Technology
Location: Nigeria
Job Specification
Responsible for all functions associated with the design, implementation and maintenance of SQL, MySQL Server databases including security, back-up, logging, reporting, performance and recovery procedures
Transforms data standardization, cleaning, data repair, matching, tuning, and de-duping
Manages data from multiple sources including internal and 3rd party application data
Perform daily, weekly, and monthly data maintenance tasks
Ensures data can be provided to support SQL reports, Crystal Reports and various reporting requirements
Assists in client support, setup configurations and give consultation to development team
Performs Up-to-date Backup of all Databases in the organisation
Solid acquaintance with windows server 2012, security delegation, SPNs, storage components.
Supports the core application (Ixtrac) and all other complementary Apps
Interfaces with Nitech for technical support.
Serves as Backup for Infrastructure Admin and DB Admin
All other job assigned by supervisor
Qualifications
B.Sc/HND degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Has 2+ years of experience with MS SQL Server 2005, 2013 including use of Query Analyzer, stored procedures, DTS, Jobs and Profiler
General Competencies:
Team Player
Ability to plan, organize and work on multiple tasks simultaneously
Strong communication skills is required
Database Tuning and Database Management skills.
Database Security.
Ability to extract data from a data warehouse and package according to user needs.
Familiarity with managing data in Microsoft Access and Excel.
Understanding of HTML, IIS, MS Visual Studio will be an added advantage.
Working Knowledge of MS Exchange and Active Directory is an added advantage.
Job Title: Company Secretary/Legal Adviser
Location: Nigeria
Job Specifications
Organise, prepare agendas for, and take minutes of board meetings and annual general meetings (AGMs)
Maintain statutory books, including registers of members, directors and secretaries
Monitor changes in relevant legislation and the regulatory environment, and advise management on appropriate action
Develop and oversee the systems that ensure the company complies with all applicable codes, as well as its legal and statutory requirements
Ensure that legal documents and other contractual documents relating to the Company’s affairs are effectively drafted, reviewed, interpreted, and vetted. Manage records of contracts & other legal documents deposited with the Legal department for safekeeping
Advise in-house business divisions on a broad range of legal or regulatory issues on specific projects
Liaise with external counsel, when necessary
Qualifications
LLB Degree in Law from a recognised university
Must be a member of the Nigerian Bar Association and other relevant professional bodies
4 - 6 years working experience post call to bar
Must have a good knowledge of the workings of the Corporate Affairs Commission, the Nigeria Stock Exchange, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and other regulatory bodies.
Capital market experience is an advantage
General Competencies
The candidate must demonstrate the following skills:
Excellent oral and written communication skills - candidates must be approachable and constructive
An ability to balance priorities and coordinate work effectively in order to meet deadlines and deal with high workload, together with a willingness to be flexible
Strong analytical skills, with an ability to grasp new and complex concepts and areas of law quickly and accurately
Attentive to detail and highly organized
Job Title: Retail Sales Analyst
Ref No: 03842119
Location: Abuja
Department: Asset Management
Job Specification
Sell the firm's products
Generate trade orders for equities and fixed income from retail clients.
Managing relationship for these clients in a manner that maximizes revenues.
Synthesize equity research and develop transaction-oriented ideas
Set up and host client meetings as may be agreed with clients
Sell of IPO/secondary offerings to clients.
Follow market trends and stock movements and suggest alternative business strategies to address changing market opportunities.
Entertain and build personal client relationships.
Develop strategies to increase profitability.
Keep abreast of market conditions.
Support management in identifying and securing new growth opportunities.
Qualifications
Relevant Bachelor's degree
Professional certification is an added advantage
1-2 years experience in a similar role
Passion for stocks and the broader markets
Effective and articulate communicator
Relationship building skills and confidence
Ability to take initiative and ownership
Ability to multitask and attack a problem from multiple angles
Strong organizational and social skills
High energy level
Use of Bloomberg terminal and other analytical tools
General Competencies:
Excellent command of the English language.
Effective and efficient at problem solving.
Attentive to detail and highly organized.
Great communication skills (oral and listening).
Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Application Deadline 15th June, 2015.
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