Senior Associate, Africa Markets & Advisory Abuja

📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW Nina Jojer Africa - Wells Accounting and Tax Services is actively recruiting for a Senior Associate, Africa Markets & Advisory position in Abuja. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Consultancy sector looking to advance their careers in Nigeria's dynamic job market.

🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE We are seeking talented individuals with the following profile: • Experience Level: 5 years • Educational Background: Bachelor or equivalent • Industry Focus: Consultancy • Location Preference: in Abuja

💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS IN NIGERIA Consultants in Senior Associate, Africa Markets & Advisory roles provide strategic guidance to Nigerian businesses. This position enables you to influence business decisions across multiple sectors and contribute to economic growth.

📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTS This role in Consultancy offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations in Nigeria.

📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCE When applying for this Senior Associate, Africa Markets & Advisory position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the 5 years requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Bachelor • Specific achievements in the Consultancy field • Any certifications or specialized training • Proficiency in relevant software and tools

🌍 NIGERIA JOB MARKET CONTEXT The Consultancy sector in Nigeria continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. With Nigeria's growing economy and increasing foreign investment, this position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.

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Wells Accounting and Tax Services - Our client, Nina Jojer Africa, is  recruiting to fill the position below:  Job Title: Senior Associate, Africa Markets & Advisory

Location: Abuja

Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary

Nina Jojer Africa is seeking a dynamic, highly diligent, and forward-thinking Senior Associate to directly support the Director of Africa Markets and Client Advisory. The successful candidate will act as a key execution partner — managing complex consulting projects, attaining new clients and projects, drafting high-impact advisory briefs for corporate and public sector clients, and coordinating high-level stakeholder engagements. In line with the firm’s culture of high autonomy and high trust, this role carries real ownership over a portfolio of engagements rather than purely supporting work. The role demands sharp analytical skills, exceptional communication, business acumen, and the ability to leverage modern AI tools to drive efficiency.

Lead the end-to-end execution of advisory projects for multinational corporations, development partners, and government agencies. Independently manage a portfolio of client projects, with full ownership of specific workstreams. Identify new opportunities (clients and projects) to expand the client portfolio Conduct rigorous research and structural analysis to draft policy briefs, white papers, strategy documents, and client reports. Ensure all deliverables meet the highest standards of accuracy, depth, and attention to detail.

Serve as a dependable liaison for external communications, managing relations with high-level stakeholders, corporate executives, and government MDAs. Coordinate and organize high-level meetings, work studios, and roundtables, including managing agendas and synthesizing post-engagement outcomes. Translate insights from client briefings directly into actionable account strategies and internal deliverables.

Proactively identify new commercial opportunities, regulatory trends, and strategic partnerships across African markets to expand the firm’s portfolio. Leverage an existing professional network to create entry points for high-level advocacy and consulting mandates.

Take initiative on day-to-day operational tasks while maintaining strict cost-management and budget consciousness for project deliveries. Work collaboratively across cross-functional internal teams to ensure unified delivery on firm-wide objectives.

Required Qualigication & Experience

Experience: Minimum of 5 years post-NYSC experience in management consulting, public policy, corporate advisory, or a strategic corporate role. Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Public Policy, Law, International Relations, Business Administration, or a related field. Travel Readiness: Must possess a valid international passport and be willing to travel regionally and internationally when required.

AI & Tech Literacy: Advanced proficiency in G Suite, with the ability to leverage generative AI tools through sophisticated prompting to accelerate research and content creation. Writing & Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of drafting executive-ready presentations and reports. Professional Attributes: Uncompromising professional honesty, diligence, and an open-minded approach to problem-solving.

Negotiable. Application Closing Date

30th September, 2026.  How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using "Senior Associate, Africa Markets & Advisory" as the subject of the email.