SENIOR OFFICER, CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ADVISORY & COMPLIANCE

SENIOR OFFICER, CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ADVISORY & COMPLIANCEIoD Centre for Corporate Governance (IoDCCG)Location: Ikoyi, Lagos | Full-timeBuild your career where governance meets business.The IoD Centre for Corporate Governance (IoDCCG) is a leading corporate governance institution committed to advancing better governance across Nigeria through advisory, research, advocacy, publications and capacity development.We are looking for a curious, analytical and high-performing professional to join our Corporate Governance Services team.This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys asking why, understanding how organisations work, solving problems and turning ideas into practical governance solutions.ABOUT THE ROLEAs Senior Officer, Corporate Governance Advisory & Compliance, you will contribute to the delivery of governance and compliance engagements for organisations across different sectors.You will work with experienced professionals on assignments that may include Board and Corporate Governance Evaluations, governance frameworks, policies, compliance reviews, research and advisory projects.You will also have the opportunity to contribute to business development and the development of new ideas, solutions and intellectual content for the Centre's growing portfolio of services.WHAT YOU'LL DOYour responsibilities will include:Supporting the delivery of corporate governance, ethics, compliance and related advisory engagements. Conducting research and contributing to reports, assessments, frameworks, policies and other client deliverables. Supporting the development of governance policies, frameworks and other advisory tools. Managing aspects of projects from inception through execution and close-out. Developing proposals, concept notes, presentations and other business development materials.Supporting client and stakeholder engagements and maintaining effective project communications. Contributing to the development of thought leadership and technical content on governance, ethics, regulation and related issues. Supporting business development initiatives and identifying opportunities for the Centre's governance services. Working collaboratively with project teams to deliver high-quality outputs within agreed timelines.WHO WE'RE LOOKING FORWe are particularly interested in people who are:Curious. You do not simply accept how things are done; you want to understand why and explore how they can be better.Analytical. You can work with information, identify patterns, ask the right questions and turn findings into useful insights.A strong communicator. You can write clearly, present ideas confidently and engage professionally with different stakeholders.A problem-solver. You are comfortable working through ambiguous or unfamiliar problems and developing practical solutions.Highly organised. You can manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines and maintain attention to detail.A self-starter. You take ownership, follow through on commitments and do not need to be prompted to do what needs to be done.A team player. You understand that excellent professional work is often the product of collaboration.Above all, we are looking for someone with intellectual curiosity, integrity, good work ethic and a genuine interest in how organisations are governed and managed.WHAT YOU SHOULD BRINGEducationA Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Law, Statistics, Data Analytics or another relevant discipline.A relevant professional qualification or certification will be an advantage.Experience2–4 years' relevant professional experience. Experience in corporate governance, consulting, compliance, audit, risk, legal, strategy, research or a related field will be an advantage. Demonstrable experience in research, report writing, project coordination or advisory work is desirable. Technical & Professional SkillsGood understanding of corporate governance principles and practices. Strong research, analytical and report-writing skills. Good quantitative and data-analysis abilities. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Ability to develop clear and compelling proposals, presentations and written materials. Strong organisational and project management skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet demanding deadlines. Good interpersonal, communication and presentation skills. WHY JOIN IoDCCG?At IoDCCG, you will not simply be filling a role.You will work on real governance questions facing organisations in Nigeria, interact with senior professionals and decision-makers, contribute to meaningful client assignments and continuously develop your understanding of governance, business and institutional effectiveness.If you are looking for a role where you can learn, think, contribute and grow, we would like to hear from you.HOW TO APPLYSend your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you are interested in the role and what you would bring to IoDCCG.Address your application to:The Chief Executive OfficerIoD Centre for Corporate GovernanceIkoyi, Lagos.Email your application to info@iodccg.com and copy tina.ofordu@iodccg.com.Please use “Application – Senior Officer, Corporate Governance Advisory & Compliance” as the subject of your email.Application deadline: Wednesday, 14 October 2026.REMUNERATIONA competitive remuneration package aligned with the role, experience and the Centre's remuneration framework.