Sustainability Analyst at Dangote Group

The Dangote Group is a diversified and fully integrated conglomerate with interests across a range of sectors in Nigeria and Africa. Current interests include Cement, Sugar, Flour, Salt, Pasta, Beverages, Noodles, Poly Products, Transportation and real estate with new initiatives in the Oil and Gas, Telecommunication, Fertilizer and Steel sector of the economy.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Sustainability Analyst

Location: Lagos

Description

• Assists in the execution and reporting of the company’s sustainability initiatives and strategies across Dangote Cement Plc. business units.
• Reports to the Head of Sustainability, DCP.

Requirements

• Must have a minimum of five to seven years of proven experience in Corporate Sustainability department of a large organization, preferably, a multi-national. Candidates with related experience in data analysis and reporting with very good oral and written communication skills may also be considered.
• Personable communication with various sustainability stakeholders (customers, employees, suppliers, consumers, governmental agencies, communities, non-governmental organizations – NGOs, etc.) related to inquiries and requests for information.
• Collection, maintenance and analysis of relevant sustainability data and metrics. Development of reporting systems, as needed.
• Cross-functional collaboration with all of the company’s worldwide business areas, related to sustainability activities.
• Performing research, review and analysis for special projects.
• Preparation of necessary administrative, operational and statistical reports for use by internal and/or external organizations.
• Relationship development and participation on teams in support of sustainability goals and objectives.
• Making recommendations for changes to improve performance to stakeholders.
• Assist in monitoring emerging sustainability trends, programs and issues.
• Application of Lean principles and practices in sustainability activities.
• Exhibit sound judgment and professionalism in all aspects of the position
• Consistently exhibit the company’s values in all interactions with associates and others outside the company.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Masters degree preferred and/or commensurate position-related experience.

Knowledge and Skills Requirements:

• Excellent and personable verbal and written communication skills
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills (remains open to others’ ideas, exhibits willingness to try new approaches)
• Advanced computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite applications and the Internet
• Excellent report writing and data analysis skills.
• Good analytical and organizational skills, paying attention to detail
• Ability to identify and maintain a high degree of confidentiality, when necessary
• Ability to make independent decisions and demonstrate a high level of initiative and proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Strong sense of urgency, with the ability to manage competing demands and frequent changes in the work environment, while managing time effectively to meet deadlines
• Presentation, visual graphics and training skills desirable
• Exhibit sound judgment and professionalism in all aspects of the position
• Consistently exhibit the company’s values in all interactions with associates and others outside the company.
• Exhibit sound judgment and professionalism in all aspects of the position
• Consistently exhibit the company’s values in all interactions with associates and others outside the company.

Benefits
Dangote Group's standard benefits package, comparable to best in the industry, including leave and medical benefits.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online