Employment Nigeria 01-Jan-1970 NIGERIA , NIGERIA ,
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT IN NIGERIA 10TH MAY, 2011
Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) is the Nigerian sub-set of
the global Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) that aims to improve
transparency in transactions between governments and companies operating in the
extractive industry sector. In a bid to strengthen NEITIs Technical capacity and provide
direction for the Technical Department, NEITI requires the services of highly motivated
expert to fill the position of the Director Technical.
The Director Technical will be required to:
The Director Technical will be required to:
• Develop operational policies and procedures in line with industry practice that
will guide and facilitate the review of the annual industry audit reports.
• Provide expertise, leadership and technical support as regards to the core
function of the Extractive Industries sector’s annual audit being managed and
initiated by the secretariat.
• Design, develop and monitor the implementation of a technical capacity building
strategy that will facilitate the building of the technical competence of in-house
skill and other relevant stakeholders in understanding and interpreting key issues
identified and or highlighted by the annual audits conducted by the secretariat.
• Conduct periodic technical systems assessment and review of activities to
evaluate the quality and consistency of the annual audit reports submitted to the
secretariat to provide second opinion and ensure accuracy of the reports
• Design, Develop and implement a framework for tracking allocation,
disbursement and application of revenues from the extractive sector.
• Develop strategies for monitoring accountability, transparency and due process
in the revenue flow of the extractive industry.
• Guide, supervise, coordinate and oversee all the activities of the Department and
ensure adequate utilization of human, material and other resources.
• Develop and monitor implementation of adequate documentation and training
of the department’s staff.
• Define overall operational plan for the management of the day-to-day technical
related issues or the organization.
• Manage cross-functional relationships with other departments and units.
Educational Qualification
Candidates should possess Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Engineering, Economics,
Accountancy, Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering
or Petroleum Economics. Also, Master’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, Metallurgical
Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Economics, Geosciences or any other
field directly related to extractive industry operations is required. Additional
professional qualification in Public Finance or Accounting will be an additional
advantage.
Experiences
Candidates should also posses at least 15 years post-qualification, relevant experience,
5 of which should be at top management level in extractive industry operations or
Public Finance.
The candidate should have in-depth experience and knowledge of the reform
initiatives/ Governance in the extractive industries sector.
Specific knowledge required for the position include Public financial Management,
Good Corporate Governance Principles, Intricacies of Extractive Industries Operations
and Regulation, Auditing of Extractive Industries, Strategic plan development and
implementation, Employee Performance Management, Change Management, Project
Management etc
Method of Application:
Qualified and Interested candidates should forward their application showing clearly
how they meet the requirements for the position along with their resume (as a single
word document) using the title of the position and name of the candidate as the
subject of the mail to recruitment@neiti.org.ng on or before June 21, 2011.
Detailed Job profile is available at
www.neiti.org.ng.