Associate, Advisory

About the role

The Associate, Advisory will support the Corporate & Investment Banking team in Lagos, assisting with transaction origination, structuring and execution while ensuring compliance with risk and regulatory standards.

Key responsibilities

• Assess and document risk and regulatory components of transactions, supporting due‑diligence and feasibility assessments.
• Build, review and analyse financial models to perform valuations and support corporate finance decisions.
• Prepare client documentation such as offering memorandums, term sheets, engagement letters and legal agreements.
• Attend client engagements, contribute to pitch presentations and maintain regular contact with a small client portfolio.
• Manage multiple workstreams, coordinate internal and external stakeholders, and ensure timely delivery of high‑quality deliverables.

Required profile

• 5‑8 years of experience in corporate finance, investment banking or related advisory roles.
• Proficient understanding of financial statements, ratio analysis and valuation techniques.
• Experience drafting client‑facing documentation and familiarity with relevant legislation and regulations.

Required skills

• Financial modeling
• Valuation analysis
• Regulatory and risk assessment
• Preparation of transaction documentation