Strategy Associates

Job Description

About VFD Group Plc

VFD Group is a sector-agnostic proprietary investment company that creates value by working within Nigeria’s informal and formal economies to build innovative and scalable businesses. With a diverse portfolio of 21 companies across financial services, real estate, technology, and hospitality, we are committed to building sustainable ecosystems and driving long-term growth. Our vision is to be a commercially viable investment company with global influence, focused on building socially conscious ecosystems.

Job Summary

The Strategy Associate will be an integral part of the Strategy team, providing analytical support for the development and execution of VFD Group’s strategic initiatives. This entry-level role is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional to develop a strong foundation in corporate strategy, investment analysis, and business transformation within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The Strategy Associate will work closely with the Strategy Manager and other team members on a variety of projects, including market research, financial modeling, and performance analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Collection & Analysis : Gather and analyze data from various sources to support strategic decision-making.
• Financial Modeling : Assist in the development and maintenance of financial models for performance tracking and forecasting.
• Market Research : Conduct research on industry trends, competitive landscape, and market opportunities.
• Presentation Support : Prepare presentations and other materials for internal and external stakeholders.
• Project Coordination : Provide support for the coordination and execution of strategic projects.

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