Build Your Future
in Financial Markets
At AVA Capital, we bring together ambitious, curious and talented professionals to shape the future of Nigeria's financial ecosystem.
A career built on
purpose and craft.
We are a partnership of specialists across investment banking, asset management, securities trading and trusteeship. Talented professionals choose AVA for the work, the people, and the standards we hold.
Meaningful Impact
Work on transactions and solutions that support businesses, institutions and economic growth across Nigeria and the wider region.
Learning & Development
Continuous development through structured mentorship, technical training and cross-desk exposure at every stage of your career.
Entrepreneurial Culture
A collaborative, flat environment where individuals take ownership, contribute ideas, and see them through to execution.
Excellence & Integrity
A culture built around professionalism, ethics and unwavering commitment to the clients and institutions we serve.
A place where ideas,
people and craft meet.
From focused deal rooms to informal moments between colleagues, life at AVA is defined by curiosity, generosity and a shared standard of excellence.
We invest in our people because our people build the firm. Every year we commit meaningful capital to training, development and wellbeing - from technical certifications and executive education to social events that bring the group together.
Developing the Next Generation of
Financial Professionals.
The AVA Graduate Trainee Programme is our annual investment in exceptional early-career talent. Over a multi-week intensive, trainees gain the technical depth, commercial exposure and mentorship required to thrive across our business.
A multi-week programme covering financial markets, valuation, regulation, communication and leadership.
Structured rotations across Investment Banking, Asset Management, Securities Trading and Trusteeship.
Direct access to senior leaders, including formal mentor pairings throughout the programme.
Transparent assessment culminates in a full-time placement aligned to your strengths and the firm's needs.
Current openings across
the AVA group.
Filter by business unit, experience level and job type to find a role that matches your ambition.
From application to
your first day.
In their own
words.
“Some of my biggest lessons haven't come from textbooks but from being trusted with meaningful work. Each transaction, challenge, and deadline has shaped how I think, lead, and deliver.”
“Working in investment banking has given me the opportunity to contribute to transactions that shape businesses, while learning from a team that is invested in my growth.”
“AVA GAM gave me the opportunity to transition from a science background into finance. Through mentorship and hands-on experience, I developed strong portfolio management, investment, and risk management skills.”
“The most rewarding part of this work is helping individuals and institutions protect their wealth, preserve their legacy, and plan for the future. Knowing I'm making a meaningful impact is what motivates me every day.”
Ready to shape the
future of finance?
Explore open roles or submit your profile to be considered for future opportunities across our investment banking, asset management, securities trading and trusteeship businesses.
