Careers

Head of Economic Intelligence

Role details

  • Location Lagos
  • Type Full-time
  • Salary Competitive
  • Closing date 14 March 2025

To be the right fit for this role, you are someone who has experience monitoring economic developments and love using data to tell stories. You are a strong writer and communicator and a good team player. As the VP of Economic Intelligence, your role will involve working with research and data analysts to generate actionable insight related to the health of our clients businesses. You will also collaborate with other departments to learn more about the company and provide support as needed.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define key business segments for long-term analytical monitoring.
  • Author internal and external reports on topics/segments of heightened interest
  • Create automated analytical artifacts that monitor the health of key segments to the business
  • Contribute analytical views and talking points in support of investor relations and external affairs
  • Contribute to the editorial calendar for Business Intelligence
  • Effectively provide leadership and direction to your team.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Social Sciences or related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of proven work experience in business finance, economics, analytics, or
    other related field.
  • Advanced analytical mindset: you love digging into the data and defining what it tells you
  • Ability to quickly translate and communicate microeconomic and macroeconomic trends in
    consumer & business data
  • Foundational understanding of market economics & econometric modeling of fundamental
    economic relationships.
  • In depth appreciation and experience looking at data related to business finance, travel, dining,
    and/or shopping.
  • Exceptional problem solving skills and ability to adjust to evolving business and financial climate.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively translate
    complex data into actionable insights and strategies for all levels of employees, including
    executive audiences and across multiple stakeholder groups.
  • High level of emotional intelligence.
  • Ambitious self-starter.
  • Avid negotiator with a can-do attitude.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Discretion and confidentiality skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Socially conscious and interested in contributing to the development of the country.

What We Offer

  • Flexible work arrangement (hybrid).
  • Professional development: We want you to grow with us, so we’re intentional about our learning programs.
  • Personal development: You have the freedom to try new things and participate in various
    projects. We also have a well-rounded library to widen your mind.
  • Innovative experience: We’re up to date with the right tools, workspace, methods and systems.
  • A friendly, youthful, and open culture.
  • Competitive remuneration and other allowances.