448 Senior Associate jobs in Nigeria

Company Description

At Kaizen, we acquire and scale undercapitalized Ecom businesses, increasing revenue by 2-4x within months through our proven growth engine. Leveraging advanced Amazon strategies and the expertise of Ao2 Marketing, we drive growth via advertising, SEO, brand positioning, and product expansion. We have a track record of 152% average monthly growth across acquired brands and have successfully scaled multiple brands significantly. Kaizen is based in the U.S. and focuses on smart acquisitions and consistent, rapid scaling with proven results.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role located in Asaba for an Associate. The Associate will be responsible for supporting the acquisition and scaling of Ecom businesses. Day-to-day tasks include market research, data analysis, assisting with brand optimization, supporting advertising and SEO efforts, managing logistics, improving operations, and collaborating with the team to drive growth and profitability.

Qualifications

• Market Research and Data Analysis skills
• Experience with Advertising and SEO
• Brand Optimization and Product Expansion skills
• Logistics and Operations Management skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work on-site in Asaba
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field
• Experience in the E-commerce industry is a plus

Company Description

SUPERNAL LP is a full-service commercial law firm based in Lagos, Nigeria, committed to delivering legal solutions with precision, excellence, and integrity. We provide a broad range of legal and advisory services to individuals, corporations, and institutions across diverse sectors of the economy. Our expertise spans Corporate & Commercial Law, Dispute Resolution & Litigation, Energy & Infrastructure, Banking & Finance, Intellectual Property & Technology, and Real Estate & Property Law. At SUPERNAL LP, we combine deep legal expertise with strategic insight to deliver results-driven solutions that meet our clients' most complex challenges.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role located in Lagos for an Associate. The Associate will be responsible for providing legal support across various practice areas including Corporate & Commercial Law, Dispute Resolution & Litigation, and other specialized fields. Day-to-day tasks involve conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, representing clients in court and tribunals, advising on regulatory compliance, and participating in client meetings to offer strategic legal advice.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in court proceedings, arbitration, and mediation.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, contracts, and agreements.
• Conduct legal research and prepare detailed legal opinions.
• Advise clients on corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters.
• Manage assigned case files independently.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Supervise and mentor junior associates and interns when required.
• Collaborate with partners and colleagues on complex cases.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Law (LL.B).
• Called to the Nigerian Bar (BL).
• 5–7 years post-call experience in litigation and/or corporate law.
• Strong advocacy, drafting, and negotiation skills.
• Excellent research and analytical abilities.
• High professionalism, integrity, and client service orientation

Job Position: Associate

Salary: #200,000

Employment Type: Hybrid

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Law LLB and BL
• At least 2 years post call
• Interested in immigration, Real Estate/Construction practice, Litigation and Dispute Resolution
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents and conducting legal research
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team oriented environment
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development

What we offer

• Hybrid Role: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

Interested candidates should send their resume, cover letter and references to The Job Position should be the subject of the email.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₦200,000.00 per month

The ideal candidate for this position should have the following:

• Highly proficient in conducting thorough legal research using various resources.
• Strong legal writing and drafting skills for contracts, pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Exceptional analytical abilities interpreting laws, regulations, and legal precedents.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for client interactions, legal arguments, and collaboration with team members.
• Adaptability to handle diverse legal matters and changing priorities.
• Proficient in legal research tools, document management systems, and other relevant legal software.
• Supervising paralegals or legal assistants from time to time
• Efficient time management skills and can handle multiple tasks while meeting deadlines.
• Experience assisting with case preparation, including gathering evidence and organizing case materials.
• Familiarity with courtroom procedures and the ability to represent clients in court proceedings with or without supervision.
• Strong interpersonal skills for communicating with clients, addressing their concerns, and maintaining professional relationships.
• Ability to contribute to the development of legal strategies and solutions.
• Committed to upholding high ethical standards in the firm and legal practice generally.
• Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development and continuing legal education.
• Basic negotiation skills for drafting and negotiating contracts or settlements as at when required.
• Ability to navigate and resolve conflicts in legal matters.
• Ability to work under pressure and work independently.

Qualifications

• LLB (Hons) BL
• 2-5 years professional working experience

JOB TITLE : Associate

DIVISION/DEPARTMENT : Financial Advisory & Structured Investments

REPORTS TO: Partners

Our client is a specialist financial advisory and investment management firm focused on delivering bespoke capital structuring and investment solutions across Africa. The firm operates at the intersection of global capital and Africa's real asset sectors, with a particular emphasis on infrastructure, transportation, energy, power, digital infrastructure, and industrial platforms. They partner with leading private and public sector institutions to unlock complex opportunities and accelerate transformative growth across the continent. Their approach is grounded in deep market knowledge, financial engineering expertise, and a relentless focus on execution. Led by a senior team with backgrounds in global consulting, investment banking and private equity firms, the partners are formerly PwC, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs and KKR employees. The firm has built a track record advising on some of the world's most strategic and innovative transactions, ranging from greenfield developments and asset restructurings to platform capitalizations and structured finance solutions. The firm's vision is to become the leading trusted advisor and principal investor in Africa's real assets market, by bridging the gap between opportunity and institutional capital through tailored financial strategies. With a strong commitment to value creation, sustainable growth, and catalytic impact, they leverage deep networks, technical capabilities, and sector insights to shape outcomes that endure. Currently focused on Nigeria and select high-growth African markets, the firm is actively expanding its platform through strategic partnerships with sovereign funds, development finance institutions, corporates, and global investors. As they scale, they remain guided by core values: integrity, discipline, performance and partnership.

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for leading and supporting the execution of financial advisory, capital structuring and investment mandates across infrastructure, energy, transportation, digital infrastructure, and other real asset sectors. Works closely with Partners, contributing to deal execution, client engagement, and strategic development across the firm's mandates and strategy.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Investment Origination & Execution

• Supports deal sourcing activities through market research, networking, and pipeline tracking.

• Conducts detailed financial modelling from scratch, debt sizing, valuation analysis (DCF, 2 IRR, comparable), and sensitivity testing for advisory mandates and potential investments.

• Assists in structuring transactions including identifying the optimal capital structure / solution, assessing risk allocation, and putting in place the right legal framework around transactions.

• Leads due diligence processes (technical, legal, financial, ESG, insurance) alongside external advisors and internal teams.

• Prepares investment committee materials, pitch decks, information memorandums and internal memos.

Portfolio Management

• Monitors performance of portfolio assets including operational KPIs, financial metrics, and covenant compliance.

• Assists in preparation of quarterly reports, board presentations, and investor updates.
  • Works with asset managers, technical teams, and partners to implement value-creation initiatives.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Coordinates with internal teams (legal, ESG, tax) and external parties (co-investors, banks, developers, government bodies).

• Attends industry conferences, investor meetings, and site visits.

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.
• Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or ICAN certification is an added advantage
• MBA is an added advantage

WORK EXPERIENCE:

• 5-6 years of relevant experience in financial advisory, infrastructure finance, real asset investing, private equity, project finance, investment banking.
• Demonstrated track record in transaction execution or asset management within infrastructure sectors.

KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong understanding of financial advisory, investment banking, project finance, and/or capital structuring.
• Advanced financial modelling and valuation skills.
• Strong understanding of project finance, infrastructure investment structures, and risk assessment.
• Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and data analysis tools; knowledge of financial databases.
• Proven track record in supporting or leading successful transactions. Transaction lifecycle.

Job Type: Full-time

Company Description

Olushola Akerele & Co (Chartered Accountants) specializes in providing services in Audit & Assurance, Tax Advisory, Enterprise Risk Management, Financial Advisory, and Business & Technology Consulting. The firm is dedicated to delivering high-quality professional services that address the unique needs of clients across various industries. Our commitment is to enhance business operations, ensure compliance, and drive strategic growth.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Associate role based in Lagos. The Associate will be responsible for supporting the execution of audit and assurance engagements, providing tax advisory services, and consulting on enterprise risk management. Additional duties include financial advisory, business consulting, and assisting in the development and implementation of technology solutions for clients. The Associate will work closely with senior team members to ensure timely and accurate completion of projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in Audit & Assurance, Tax Advisory, and Enterprise Risk Management
• Skills in Financial Advisory and Business Consulting
• Proficiency in Business & Technology Consulting
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field
• Professional certification such as ACA, ACCA, or equivalent is preferred

Company Description

The Outstanding Diamond Group (ODG) is dedicated to eliminating poverty in Nigeria through mentorship, training, and business development. Our mission is to transform 100 million Nigerians into world-class entrepreneurs, eventually extending this liberation across Africa. Founded on the belief that true wealth comes from entrepreneurship and not employment, we aim to support individuals in gaining financial independence. Join us in our journey to eradicate poverty in Nigeria and beyond.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Lagos. As an Associate at ODG AFRICA LIMITED, you will be responsible for day-to-day tasks including supporting business development initiatives, participating in mentorship programs, assisting with training sessions, and contributing to overall company goals. You will work closely with senior team members to implement strategies that drive our mission forward.

Qualifications

• Strong business acumen and entrepreneurial mindset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in project management and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Relevant experience or degree in Business Administration, Economics, or a related field is advantageous
• Passion for poverty alleviation and economic development

Company Description

Agatha Legal is a law firm established to ensure you remain legally compliant and protected. We add legal value to your business while providing adequate protection for your interests. Our practice areas cover a full range of corporate and commercial legal services, including dispute resolution, intellectual property, debt and loan recovery, property management, family law, company registration, tax law, and trademark registration. Our office is located in Lagos, Nigeria.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for an Associate at our Lagos office. The Associate will be responsible for handling a range of legal tasks daily. These tasks include providing legal advice, drafting and reviewing legal documents, representing clients in negotiations and court proceedings, conducting legal research, and keeping up-to-date with changes in the law. The Associate will also be expected to manage client relationships and work collaboratively with other team members to deliver excellent legal services.

Qualifications

• Legal Research, Legal Writing, and Drafting skills
• Experience in Litigation, Dispute Resolution, and Negotiation
• Strong understanding of Corporate & Commercial Law, Intellectual Property, and Tax Law
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) and a valid legal practicing license
• Experience in property management and family law is a plus

Job Title:
Associate – Commercial & Dispute Resolution

Location:
Lagos, Nigeria

Practice Area:
Litigation, Commercial Law, and Dispute Resolution

Experience Level:
3–5 Years Post-Call

Reports To:
Managing Partner

About Scott's Legal

Scott's Legal is a dynamic full-service law firm based in Lagos, Nigeria, with a strong reputation for excellence in litigation, commercial law, real estate, debt recovery, technology law, and dispute resolution. Our team combines deep legal expertise with strategic thinking to deliver practical, result-oriented solutions for our clients.

We are seeking a passionate, driven, and highly skilled
Associate
to join our
Commercial and Dispute Resolution team
. The ideal candidate must be confident in handling complex litigation matters, providing sound commercial legal advice, and representing clients before all levels of court.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent clients in court and arbitral proceedings, including drafting and arguing applications, conducting trials, and preparing written addresses.
• Draft, review, and vet legal documents including pleadings, contracts, opinions, and settlement agreements.
• Conduct legal research, prepare case strategies, and provide advisory services on commercial and dispute resolution matters.
• Liaise with clients, external counsel, regulatory authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure timely and effective resolution of disputes.
• Support senior lawyers in high-value and complex litigation or commercial transactions.
• Participate actively in case strategy meetings, negotiations, and alternative dispute resolution processes.
• Stay updated on legal developments, judicial decisions, and legislative changes affecting clients' interests.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) and Barrister-at-Law (B.L) from a recognized institution.
• 3–5 years post-call experience
  with a strong focus on
  litigation and dispute resolution.
• Demonstrated ability to handle cases independently at various levels of court.
• Strong legal drafting, analytical, and research skills.
• Excellent oral and written advocacy skills.
• Commercial awareness and ability to advise clients on legal risks and strategies.
• Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple files, and meet tight deadlines.
• Professionalism, integrity, and a strong work ethic.

What We Offer

• A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Exposure to high-profile commercial litigation and complex legal matters.
• Competitive remuneration package.