Technical Assistant to the Managing Director at Deloitte

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Technical Support, Analytical Support, Strategic Planning, Project Coordination, Decision Support, Stakeholder Engagement, Administrative Support, Confidentiality, Research, Data Analysis, Presentation Skills, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving, Executive Support

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Company Description Our client is a leading financial services firm in Nigeria providing innovative financial solutions to individuals, corporates, and government clients, supporting capital raising, wealth management, and strategic investments. Job Description The Technical Assistant to the Managing Director provides high-level technical, analytical, and administrative support to the MD. This role is designed to facilitate informed decision-making, optimise operations, and ensure smooth execution of strategic initiatives. To support the MD in driving the execution of set corporate goals and objectives which include developing, monitoring, and implementing the Bank 's business strategy. To support the process of aligning business processes with organisational goals and regulatory requirements, establishing credible performance metrics across all business lines and functions. To support the activities of the Office of the Managing Director/CEO. Key Responsibilities 1. Technical and Analytical Support Conduct research, analysis, and reporting on strategic and operational matters. Prepare technical briefings, business cases, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders. Analyse industry trends, competitor performance, and emerging technologies to support strategic planning. 2. Project Coordination Assist in managing key projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and deliverables are met. Monitor progress of strategic initiatives and provide status updates to the MD. Liaise with cross-functional teams to collate inputs and align technical activities with business objectives. 3. Decision Support Compile data and insights to assist the MD in making informed decisions. Draft reports, proposals, and correspondence on behalf of the MD. Provide recommendations based on data analysis and stakeholder feedback. 4. Stakeholder Engagement Coordinate meetings, calls, and follow-ups with internal departments, clients, and partners. Represent the MD in selected meetings and communicate key outcomes effectively. 5. Administrative and Strategic Support Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion. Draft high-impact communications and support speech writing or event prep. Help manage the MD’s schedule, aligning technical reviews and key events. Qualifications Education/Experience Requirement Minimum eight years’ experience in a corporate environment with strong exposure to strategic planning and organisational transformation Commercial, Investment Banking, Private Equity or Merchant Banking experience is an added advantage University Degree in a Management Science, Business, or Law field from a reputable university with a minimum of second-class upper-division grade Second degree and/or relevant professional qualification (e.g., MBA, ACA, CFA) will be added advantage. Competency Requirement Excellent judgment and discretion, maintaining the highest level of confidentiality Ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities, identify conflicts and proactively suggest resolutions Excellent communication, interpersonal and team skills Excellent organisational skills, resourceful and detail-oriented with a track record of solving complex problems Calm, professional, self-confident demeanour with a high work ethic Strong analytical and presentation skills Experience working directly with C-level executives.

Responsibilities

The Technical Assistant provides high-level technical, analytical, and administrative support to the Managing Director to facilitate informed decision-making and optimize operations. Key duties include conducting strategic research, coordinating key projects, compiling data for decision support, and engaging with stakeholders on behalf of the MD.