<p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><ul><li>Our client is currently seeking a motivated and ambitious Investment Associate to join their team in Lagos, Nigeria.</li><li>This role presents an engaging opportunity to offer analytical and business decision support across all commercial activities, ensuring value realisation throughout the entire business value chain.</li><li>The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting corporate performance monitoring, strategy formulation, multi-year business planning, financial modelling, economics, and other planning activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the commercial operations transaction process, ensuring the inputs of all relevant functions are integrated and operationalised as planned.</li><li>Implement economic models in deal operationalisation to ensure sustained best outcomes.</li><li>Seek and apply up-to-date Technical, Commercial, Business and Competitive Intelligence.</li><li>Integrate appropriate fiscals and tax considerations into commercial operations.</li><li>Coordinate the Commercial Operations Risk Management framework.</li><li>Provide support for all commercial operations transactions.</li><li>Advice on commercial issues in M&amp;A, opportunity evaluation and various new business opportunities.</li><li>Develop economic models to support commercial decisions.</li><li>Conduct research and general market intelligence on several parameters.</li><li>Provide support on investor relation engagements.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidates Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>A first degree in Engineering, Economics, Finance, etc., An MBA or other relevant master&rsquo;s degree</li><li>Up to ten 10 year&#39;s experience in a corporate environment a minimum of three 3 year&#39;s experience in the Upstream Oil &amp; Gas industry is required</li><li>Knowledge of Oil &amp; Gas Operations</li><li>Experience with risk management assessments</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Project Management skills.</li><li>Analytic and detail-oriented.</li><li>Financial and Commercial acumen.</li><li>Stakeholder/Relationship Management skills.</li><li>Excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills.</li></ul>