Technical Adviser to the chairman/CEO-Deputy General Manager

Job description

The Technical Adviser is a fit-to-purpose person with necessary specialist and general providing strategic expertise on regulatory matters to support the chairman and the commission in direction to the industry. The job holder will report to the chairman. Post graduate degree in Economic, Business Administration, system or risk engineering is mandatory, or alternatively the person must have earned huge practical experience in utility regulation as to be described as regulatory specialist. Minimum of 22 years post-graduation experience. Not less than 10 years practical experience in analytical work or risk management, 5 years of such experience with a good PHD or its equivalent from an internationally reputed university will be accepted in the alternative. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory commission (NERC) is the independent regulatory agency mandated by Government to monitor and regulate the electricity industry in Nigeria. The commission is committed to promoting and ensuring efficient market structures and an investor-friendly industry to meet Nigerians need for safe, adequate, reliable and affordable electricity. To drive the achievement this mandate, the commission seeks to recruit qualified professional for vacant position in the office of the chairman and its 6 specialized division as follows: The office of the Chairman provides overall governance and coordination of the commission’s activities. The Division seeks qualified candidates for the following positions