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Assets and Liabilities Management Officer

VFD Microfinance
Full-time
On-site
Lagos, Nigeria
  • Assist in monitoring and managing the institution's balance sheet, focusing on liquidity and funding positions.
  • Contribute to the development and management of ALM strategies mitigating risks related to interest rate movements, liquidity shortages, and market fluctuations.
  • Assist in preparing reports that track the Group’s assets, liabilities, and liquidity positions.
  • Monitor and report daily liquidity positions to ensure sufficient cash flow for operational needs and debt obligations.
  • Track the Group's working capital and assist in preparing cash flow projections.
  • Support analysis of interest rate risk and development of hedging strategies against potential rate changes.
  • Conduct gap analysis to evaluate maturity mismatches between assets and liabilities.
  • Prepare ALM reports including liquidity, interest rate sensitivity, and gap analysis reports.
  • Provide timely and accurate ALM data to support senior management and ALCO decision-making.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements related to liquidity and asset-liability management.
  • Assist in preparing and submitting regulatory reports to governing bodies.
  • Assist with debt management activities, including managing loan facilities and ensuring timely repayments.
  • Track and monitor placements, bonds, and other treasury-related investments.
  • Support scenario analysis and stress testing exercises to assess the impact of market changes on liquidity and balance sheet strength.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Treasurer to support ALM and treasury operations.


  • Financial and Analytical Skills (liquidity, interest rate risk, cash flow management)
  • Risk Management (market and interest rate risk understanding and mitigation strategies).
  • Technical Proficiency (use of financial software, strong Microsoft Excel and modeling skills).
  • Attention to Detail (precision in financial data analysis and reporting).
  • Communication Skills (ability to convey financial information effectively to stakeholders).
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
  • Treasury certification (e.g., ACI) or ALM-related accreditation is a plus.
  • Minimum of 2–3 years’ experience in treasury, asset and liability management, or a related financial role.
  • Familiarity with liquidity risk management, interest rate risk management, and ALM strategies.