Agricultural Economist at a Reputable Oil and Gas Company in Nigeria

A reputable Oil and Gas company in Nigeria and with subsidiaries in Real Estate & Property Development, Power Generation, Renewable Energy & Agriculture companies, require the services of suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Agricultural Economist

Location: Any City, Nigeria

Roles & Responsibilities

• Contribute to policy dialogue on agricultural and rural issues and interactions with the client and partners, and alert management (both country and sector) to issues requiring attention.
• Initiate/participate in analytical and strategic work pertaining to agricultural and food systems development but requiring input from agricultural staff.
• Coordinate and follow up with government counterparts and consultants, provide high-quality research and analytical support, including drafting policy notes related to complex agriculture, agribusiness and water policies.
• Contribute to, and where necessary take leadership of the preparation and supervision of agriculture operation. Assure timely delivery of these operations with high levels of quality.
• Assume an active role in the company with the aim to ensure adequate and appropriate integration of relevant aspects of the agriculture and rural development including country assistance strategy, country economic memorandum and the like.
• Participate in the dialogue with relevant representatives of the private sector in order to keep abreast with issues related to the business investment climate and identify possible areas of collaboration through public-private-partnerships.

Education, Experience & Attribute

• Minimum of university degree, HND, in respective areas of study as indicated.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience.
• Cognate experience in Oil & Gas, Real Estate and Property Development, Power Generation, Renewable Energy & Agriculture industry as applicable to job title respectively.
• Candidates should be willing to work in any part of Nigeria and Africa.
• Honesty, commitment, hardworking and self-motivation.

Salary and Remuneration
Very attractive and negotiable.

Application Closing Date
23rd February, 2018.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to: [email protected] Using the specific position applied for as subject of the mail