EXPAT UNIT HEAD

Job Description : EXPAT UNIT HEAD NIGERIA Head of its new Power Business Unit with a focus on electricity generation, transmission, distribution, and commercial power supply across Africa. Responsibilities The Head of Business Development – Power will drive the Group’s growth strategy in the African power sector. The role requires a seasoned executive with strong expertise across the power value chain and proven experience in developing and executing large-scale power projects, including Independent Power Projects (IPPs). Key Responsibilities Identify and develop power sector investment opportunities across Africa Lead feasibility assessments, investment analysis, and commercial structuring Oversee due diligence for acquisitions, greenfield developments, and partnerships Engage with regulators, government agencies, and key stakeholders to secure approvals and licenses Lead negotiations for PPAs, fuel supply agreements, and other commercial contracts Monitor regulatory trends and advise leadership on policy and market risks Desired Skills and Experience At least 20 years’ experience in the power or energy sector Senior executive background within power generation, utilities, or IPPs Strong understanding of power project development, regulation, and financing Proven ability to originate, negotiate, and close complex power transactions Strong technical and commercial judgment Excellent negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills Strategic thinking with execution discipline Deep industry network across the power sector

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