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Lead Research Analyst (Lagos, Nigeria Onsite) Jobs in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria at Vantage

Title: Lead Research Analyst (Lagos, Nigeria Onsite)

Company: Vantage

Location: Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Company Description:

Vantage is a globally recognized multi-asset brokerage firm headquartered in Sydney, operating under the oversight of reputable regulatory authorities. With a workforce of over 1,000 employees spread across more than 30 offices worldwide, we bring over 15 years of industry experience to our clients. We offer trading opportunities in CFDs for Forex, Commodities, Indices, Shares, and Cryptocurrencies. Our commitment is to provide a robust trading environment, complemented by a fast and user-friendly trading platform, enabling our clients to capitalize on trading opportunities efficiently.

To learn more about our company, please visit our website: https://www.vantagemarkets.com/

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead in conducting in-depth market research specific to the CFD brokerage industry, analyzing trends, competitor strategies, and regulatory shiftsto inform business decisions.
  • Oversee a team in gathering band interpreting complex financial data related to CFD trading, producing accurate and actionable research reports.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional departments to translate research findings into strategic product development and marketing initiatives tailored to our CFD brokerage services.
  • Stay updated on global financial markets, especially those relevant to CFDs, and provide timely insights to support senior management’s decision-making processes.
  • Achieve Core Revenue Drivers with Education led efforts- contributing to Net and Traded Volume – Present research outcomes in clear, concise formats to internal stakeholders, ensuring alignment with the company’s financial goals in the CFD brokerage space.
  • identify emerging opportunities in the CFD market through continuous research, and propose innovative solutions to enhance our competitive edge.
  • Manage and maintain databases of research materials, ensuring data integrity and accessibility for all relevant teams within the CFD brokerage division.

Job Requirement

  • master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field, with a focus on financial markets or derivatives.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years leading research in the CFD brokerage industry, including direct management of research teams.
  • Technical Skills:Nice to have- Expertise in advanced financial modeling (e.g., Bloomberg, Reuters), statistical analysis (Python/R), and regulatory frameworks
  • Market Knowledge: Proven ability to analyze trends in African and global CFD markets, with specific understanding of regional regulatory environments (e.g., FSCA).
  • Data Management: Experience managing large-scale databases (SQL, Excel) with a focus on data integrity and accessibility for research purposes.
  • Reporting: Track record of producing actionable reports for senior stakeholders, with proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI).
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: History of partnering with product, marketing, and compliance teams to translate research into strategic initiatives.
  • Regulatory Awareness: Up-to-date knowledge of global CFD regulations, including emerging trends in African financial markets.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal skills to present complex findings to diverse audiences.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to identify emerging opportunities in the CFD market and propose innovative solutions to enhance competitive advantage.

What we offer:

A Culture of Growth

We foster a dynamic and collaborative environment where continuous learning and professional development are encouraged. You'll be supported with resources and mentorship to help you advance your career.

Impact and Autonomy

You will be given the trust and freedom to take ownership of your work, making a direct and meaningful impact on our company's success. Your

contributions are vital to our mission.

Holistic Well-being

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, financial security, and work-life balance, ensuring you have the support

you need both in and out of the office.

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