Executive Director, Market Operations and IT The Nigerian Stock Exchange Vacancies and Jobs

Nigeria, Africa most populous nation and one of the continents largest economies is implementing a strategic program for national development and growth that includes diversification of the economy and reform of its financial system. The Nigerian stock exchange (NSE) is the equity and debt exchange for Nigeria leading organizations. In existence since 1960, and with annual volumes of up to 4 billion security transactions, the NSE is transforming to increase the depth of Nigeria capital market and improve access to liquidity for listed organizations.

To provide leadership for its transformation program, the NSE is seeking to recruit qualified and experienced executives to be its future Executive Director, Market Operations and IT

Jobs Detail

Job title: Executive Director, Market Operations and IT

Qualification(s)

• A university Bachelors degree or equivalent in an information technology related discipline
• A masters of Business Administration degree will be a clear advantage

Job Experience & skills

• 10 years IT/Operations experience including a minimum of 6years in senior management positions
• Candidates are expected to have strong understanding of the technical infrastructure that drives securities trading platform, capital markets operations
• Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop a team of senior officials with strong engagement, marketing and negotiation skills and champion the use of information technology to improve business performance

Responsibilities

• As a member of the executive team, the Executive Director, market operations and IT will be responsible for managing the Exchange information technology infrastructure and services and trading operations
• He/She will ensure IT investments are value creating and that technology is leveraged in an innovative and effective manner to achieve the vision of a competitive and efficient exchange
• He/She will be responsible for market administration, data dissemination and intermediation with Central Securities Clearing System and Settlement Banks on clearing and settlement of transactions in securities including Bonds

closing date: July 9 2010 Application will not be received after 5:00pm Nigerian time (GMT + 1) on this date.

How to apply for this job

Candidates for the ED, Market Operations and IT position should submit a comprehensive resume with clear information of qualification for the position to: moitdirector@nseexecutiverecruit.com

Only candidates that meet the eligibility criteria will be contacted