Overview

Axxela is a Helios Investment Partners LLP portfolio company, and a designated natural gas shipper on the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP). Axxela is also the pioneering private sector-led developer of natural gas distribution in Nigeria, delivering at peak 80 million scfd to over 160 industrial and commercial customers via a vast network of gas infrastructure.

Job Position: Strategy and Planning Officer

Job Location: Lagos

Job Description

  1. We are looking to engage a Strategy and Planning Officer to assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of strategic and business plans for Axxela.
  2. The incumbent supports the Strategy and Planning Manager in carrying out Axxela’s strategy, planning, and corporate performance monitoring function.

Job Responsibilities

  1. Support the development of the organization’s strategic plan, including long-term and annual views.
  2. Support the Strategy and Planning Manager in coordinating business planning, goal setting and forecasting, initiative prioritization, and performance tracking and reporting across the organization.
  3. Monitor and analyse market trends relating to the organization’s business and overall strategy.
  4. Provide support and insight into significant organizational changes (e.g., the shift in strategic focus, mergers, and acquisitions).
  5. Coordinate annual corporate retreats and brainstorming sessions on specific company initiatives.
  6. Facilitate collaborative development of cross-asset strategies, initiatives, and contingency plans.
  7. Develop business proposals, operational business requirements, and business plans per asset as well as ensure successful execution of the initiatives created, as required.
  8. Develop and implement strategies for generating incremental value for the company.
  9. Develop business/investment cases for new frontier opportunities and other strategic opportunities.

Job Requirements

  1. Minimum of 2.2 in Accounting, Finance, or Economics from a reputable university
  2. 5 – 7 years of relevant work experience in corporate development and strategic planning, business development, budgeting, performance reporting, and other related functions of a reputable organization or consulting firm will be an advantage
  3. Master of Business Administration (MBA) will be an advantage.

Core Competencies:

  1. Business Analytical Skills
  2. Business Performance Monitoring
  3. Planning and Budgeting
  4. Financial Modelling
  5. Market Research and Analysis
  6. Relationship Management
  7. Leadership/Supervisory
  8. Team playing

Application Deadline
6th June, 2023.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hcmadmin@axxelagroup.com using “Strategy and Planning Officer” as the subject of the mail.

Tagged as: Administrative, Business Development