Head, Investment

• Lead the development and execution of the company's investment strategy in line with regulatory requirements and board‑approved policies.
• Manage the company's liquidity position to ensure timely settlement of claims, operational expenses, and statutory obligations.
• Oversee asset allocation across fixed income, money markets, government securities, corporate bonds, and other approved instruments.
• Monitor daily cash flows, investment maturities, and liquidity buffers to maintain optimal financial stability.
• Conduct market analysis to identify investment opportunities that align with the company's risk appetite and return objectives.
• Ensure full compliance with NAICOM investment guidelines, internal policies, and risk‑management frameworks.
• Prepare investment proposals, performance reports, and portfolio reviews for executive management and the board.
• Manage relationships with banks, asset managersbrokers, and other financial institutions.
• Lead due diligence, credit assessments, and risk evaluations for investment decisions.
• Develop and implement treasury and liquidity‑management processes to enhance efficiency and control.
• Supervise the investment team, providing guidance, performance oversight, and professional development.
• Support capital‑planning initiatives and long‑term financial strategy for the company.

Qualifications

• Bachelors' degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.
• Masters degree (MBA, MSc Finance) is an advantage.
• 8–12 years experience in investment management, treasury, or portfolio management within insurance or financial services.
• Professional certifications such as CFA, ACCA, CIS, or ICAN are strong advantages.
• Demonstrated track record managing liquidity and fixed‑income portfolios.