TANZANIA PETROLEUM
DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
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EMPLOYMENT
OPPORTUNITY
RE-ADVERTIZED
Tanzania
Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) is a national oil company involved in
oil and gas exploration, development and production. The company is based in
Dar-es-Salaam.
TPDC
is now looking to recruit a young, dynamic and creative Tanzanian to fill the
position of CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER.
The
successful candidate will be a key member of senior executives and will report
directly to the Director of Marketing and Investments. The Chief of Investment
will be responsible for: -
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Assisting to develop and implement sound
investment strategies in the stakeholders’ best interest
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Maintaining organisation-wide investment objectives,
policies, procedures, processes and systems to ensure maximum returns on
investments
Specific responsibilities:
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Ensuring that short and long - term investment
plans are formulated and maintained, reviewed and adhered to with a view to
achieving corporate objectives
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Setting guidelines for planning and ensuring
that they are observed by other departments/units in preparing their respective
annual and strategic plans
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Collaborating with the Director of Finance
and Administration to ensure projects are funded appropriately
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Coordinating and reviewing pre-feasibility
and feasibility studies for all investment opportunities, including those in
subsidiaries and associated companies
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Reviewing profitability of investments in
subsidiary and associated companies
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Ensuring maintenance of data base for
corporate planning, reviewing and advising other heads of department on short
and long - term planning guidelines
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Assisting the Director of Marketing and
Investments in oil, gas and bio-fuel contract negotiations and evaluation of
economic analysis of major projects
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Participating in contract negotiations for
selection of consultants, contractors, processes, materials and equipment
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Coordinating recurrent development and
supplementary budgets.
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Encouraging identification of potential
development projects and researches by other departments
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Supervising projects, investigations and
regular technical evaluations of operating units, downstream operations in oil
and gas and petrochemical products and processes
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Laying down strategies for carrying out
researches appropriate to the Corporation with a view of reducing costs,
enhancing operations and identifying new products and processes
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Planning, implementing and following up
process/chemical engineering works undertaken by the Corporation.
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Leading project implementation teams and
ensuring agreed standards are maintained and observed
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Undertaking any other related duties as
assigned by superiors
Qualification and
competencies:
The
candidate must possess the following: -
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A master degree in Engineering (in Chemical
and Process or Mechanical) or Economics
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At least 10 years experience preferably in investment
management or similar role of which 6 must
be at a senior level
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Strong analytical skills and ability to
develop, use and present complex business models
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Able to effectively use latest MIS and
decision support technologies
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Not exceeding 45 years of age
Please
send a covering letter demonstrating how you meet the requirements of the
position, a recently written and detailed CV and copies of academic certificates
by 17.00HRS on Sunday September 30, 2012
to: info.tanzania@tz.ey.com. Applicants must provide three (3) names and addresses
(postal and e-mail) of referees who know them professionally. We regret that we
may not be able to acknowledge receipt of applications.
Candidates who will not
be contacted by October 21, 2012 should consider themselves unsuccessful.
Candidates who
applied after the position was advertized for the first time need not apply.
TPDC IS AN EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
QUALIFIED WOMEN ARE
HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
