Head, Investment and Partnership at the Osun State Government

The State of Osun, in conjunction with partners from the Organised Private Sector and International Development Institutions, is setting up an Investment and Project Delivery Unit (‘Delivery Unit’) as part of a broader strategy of repositioning the State as a preferred investment destination in Nigeria.

The Unit will operate from the Office of the Governor and is expected to interface with Ministries, Departments, and Agencies of Government (MDAs) to facilitate Investments, Project Monitoring, Capacity Building, Performance Management, Cost management, amongst others. As such, applications are invited from qualified and interested candidates that meet the requirements of the job roles listed below:

Job Title: Head, Investment and Partnership

Location: Osun

 Task Descriptions

• Oversee investment sales effort for the State
• Facilitate the setting up of an investment help desk to fast track investors' registration and paper work in Osun State
• Initiate and drive the conduct of investment summits in the State
• Establish and nurture a strong and healthy relationships between the State Government and organised private sector and foreign partners
• Facilitate increased inflows of investments into key sectors of the state (Agriculture, mining, manufacturing, Real Estates etc.)
• Support the Governor in strengthening the enabling laws designed to protect investors' interests in the State on a sustainable basis
• Establish a strong working link with the National Investment Promotion Council (NIPC) and DFIs

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise the identification and packaging of investment opportunities in the State
• Facilitate the setting up of an investment help desk to fast track investors' registration and paper work in the State of Osun
• Initiate and drive the conduct of investment summits in the State
• Establish and nurture strong and healthy relationships between the State Government and organised private sector and foreign partners
• Facilitate increased inflows of investments into key sectors of the state (Agriculture, mining, manufacturing, Real Estates etc.)
• Support the Governor in strengthening the enabling laws designed to protect investors' interests in the State on a sustainable basis

Qualifications

• Ideal candidate must possess a B.Sc in Economics/Social Science, and an MBA.
• At least 10 years working experience in Investment banking/Private Equity firms and/or Development Financial Institutions.
• She/he must be proficient in Financial Modelling (intermediate to Advance), MS Suits, and Project management.
• Strong negotiating, presentation and reporting skills are most desirable.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to: [email protected] kindly quote the role you’re applying for.

Note

• Multiple applications will not be accepted
• Candidates are expected to be mobile and should be willing to work from the State.