MANAGING DIRECTOR (5-YEAR CONTRACT) RE-ADVERTISEMENT – The National Petroleum Corporation Of Namibia (Namcor) 222 views

Key Responsibilities

• Safeguards the business integrity of NAMCOR and serves as ambassador of the company at all relevant national regional and international forums.
• Pursues and embodies the vision of NAMCOR and uncompromisingly upholds the values of the company by creating a performance driven culture based on teamwork, integrity, innovation, proficiency and safety.
• Oversees the development, implementation, monitoring and reporting of long, medium and short-term company integrated strategic business plans.
• Oversees the development and implementation of relevant and appropriate financial, operational, and risk management policies and procedures.
• Ensures company sustainability through the implementation of adequate controls, standards and systems.
• Promotes and ensures increased investments in hydrocarbon exploration and production based on a focused exploration and development plan.
• Ensures increased exploration activities, efficient data management, data marketing and sales, including investment in exploration and production skills, new technologies and geophysical data, seismic surveys and spatial studies.
• Ensures the review of Upstream assets, including carried-interest holdings, upstream production assets and existing exploration licenses to quantify the value of these assets. Ensures cost effectiveness, positive cash-flow and sustainable financial position of the company.
• Appreciates the legal and regulatory complexities and frameworks, governing the oil and gas industry and ensures compliance, including health and safety and environmental statutory requirements.
• Ensures the implementation of an effective communication and stakeholder engagement strategy.
• Promotes a conducive organisational culture for employee engagement, wellness and engagement to ensure NAMCOR becomes the employer of choice.

Requirements

• A relevant master’s degree in business or leadership or sciences from a recognized tertiary institution at NQF Level 9.
• Relevant experience in the Energy / Oil and Gas Sector would be an advantage.
• At least 7 years executive management experience.
• 3-5 Years project management experience would be an advantage.
• Ability to lead and motivate professional teams and to inspire a shared vision for the company’s future.
• An experienced leader with appropriate industry experience in the Oil and Gas.
• An energetic, forward-thinking, and creative individual with high ethical standards and an appropriate professional image.
• Ability to develop and implement a long-term strategic plan that aligns with the company’s mission and objectives, as well as the broader social and economic goals of the government.
• Excellent understanding of legal matters affecting the oil and gas industry. Ability to think strategically and communicate the company’s strategy.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with the Board, employees and stakeholders.
• Ability to manage financial resources, develop and monitor budgets, manage costs, and ensure company profitability.
• Good technical expertise and understanding of the oil and gas exploration, production, geological and geophysical technical aspects.
• Ability to manage, build and maintain sound strategic stakeholder relations across a range of stakeholders such government officials, investors and regulators.
• A good understanding of risk management and an ability to identify, manage and mitigate risks that could impact the company’s performance and reputational risks.
• An understanding of the compliance environment and understanding of relevant laws and regulations.

How to Apply