National Oil Company Limited (UNOC)
Uganda
Officer
Section 42 of the Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Act 2013
and incorporated under the Company’s Act 2012. It is a limited liability
company wholly owned by the Government of Uganda. The overall function of UNOC
is; “To handle the State’s Commercial interests in the Oil and Gas industry.”
& Commercial Advisor will lead the design, planning and implementation of
the strategic and commercial objectives of UNOC
Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic commercial and economic
guidance to support the planning, development, and implementation of
UNOC’s short, medium and long-term strategic objectives; - Guide and provide support on commercial
related issues for all technical, legal and other functional interfaces
within UNOC. - Identify opportunities for UNOC in the
sector and structure options for the development and commercialisation of
those opportunities, and perform executive business/market strategies to
achieve growth and profitability. - Define marketing and funding strategies to
support UNOC’s broader commercial opportunities; - Propose and implement a process of
selection for Upstream “Joint Operations” partners for UNOC, starting with
Exploration, such that UNOC is positioned to actively compete in Uganda’s
Oil and Gas Industry; - Develop economic models to support
negotiations and commercial decisions. Provide support in the framing of
economic evaluations and identification of embedded options, risks and
mitigations in commercial ventures; - Carry out market studies for hydrocarbon
resources and ensure economic tools for export and domestic related
analysis are available. - Provide the financial context for
decisions, ensuring strategy alignment, transparency and impact on various
financial metrics for UNOC - Developing effective business
relationships and networks with industry and other stakeholders. - Build and maintain commercial excellence
within UNOC through mentoring and development of commercial skills’
behaviour within the Company junior staff, k) To provide advice and
support to the CEO and the Executive management team on all technical and
commercial matters across the value chain as required.
- Submit a report on the initial technical
and commercial status and opportunities of UNOC. - Submit a report on UNOC short, medium and
long-term strategic objectives. - Identification and tracking of technical
and commercial progress with monthly reporting to the CEO. - Propose a plan and implement a process for
selection of Upstream “Joint Operations” partners for UNOC in order to
provide financial and technical support such that UNOC is positioned to
actively compete in Uganda’s Oil & Gas sector, starting with Exploration. - Negotiate and agree commercial features
and arrangements with existing and prospective partners;
Experience:
- The ideal candidate should preferably
should hold a Master’s Degree in Engineering, Economics, Business
Administration, Finance, Energy or Petroleum Geosciences; - A minimum of fifteen years working
experience, including management positions handling commercial
negotiations; - Knowledge and experience of company legal,
engineering, development and commercial processes across the oil and gas
value chain; - Working knowledge and experience of
working with Natural Resource / Energy Ministries in developing countries; - Be commercially astute and possess sound
negotiation and leadership skills; - Excellent communication and personnel management
skills, and a high level of discretion and personal integrity.
electronically completed and signed applications forms, download here, together with
certified copies of academic certificates should be addressed and submitted in
TRIPLICATE to the address below;
February 2017 by 5:00pm
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