Chief Investment Officer at PanAfrican Capital Holdings Limited

PanAfrican Capital Holdings Limited is a Proprietary Investment Company focused on key sectors driving Africa’s growth, including Financial Services, Hospitality and Entertainment, Real Estate and Infrastructure, Agro-Allied and FMCG, Healthcare, and Technology and Payment Systems. Through our specialized subsidiaries, we deliver strategic investment solutions that unlock value and foster sustainable development across emerging and frontier markets.

Job Details

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time (Hybrid)
Experience Level: Minimum of 10 years
Industry: Investment Management / Healthcare

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Chief Investment Officer (CIO) to lead Afrilife’s investment strategy, portfolio management, and capital allocation within the healthcare sector. The ideal candidate will identify high-value investment opportunities, manage financial risks, and drive optimal returns while aligning with our mission to improve healthcare outcomes across Africa. This position requires strong leadership, financial acumen, and a deep understanding of the African healthcare investment landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the company’s investment strategy across healthcare and related sectors

• Oversee portfolio management, risk analysis, and capital allocation to ensure optimal returns

• Identify and evaluate high-impact investment opportunities within the African market

• Lead financial due diligence, deal structuring, and negotiations with investors and partners

• Collaborate with the Managing Director to drive growth, innovation, and long-term value creation

• Monitor market trends, regulatory developments, and emerging healthcare technologies

• Build and manage relationships with key stakeholders, including investors, regulators, and partners

• Provide strategic insights and recommendations to the executive team and board

• Promote a culture of integrity, accountability, and performance excellence across the investment team

Qualifications and Skills

• Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field (MBA or CFA preferred)

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in investment management, private equity, or venture capital, preferably within healthcare

• Proven success in driving portfolio growth and managing large-scale investments

• Strong analytical and strategic decision-making skills

• Deep understanding of African healthcare markets and regulatory environments

• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management abilities

• Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for impact-driven investments

• High ethical standards and commitment to transparency and collaboration

Salary

Not Specified

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV using “Chief Investment Officer” as the subject of the email.

Application deadline

31st October 2025