SCHOLARSHIP AWARD IN AGIP OIL COMPANY NIGERIAN LIMITED

The Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited (NAOC) Operator of the NNPC/NAOC/Phillips Joint Venture  in pursuance of its Corporate Social Responsibility invites application from suitably qualified applicants for its 2011/2012 session tertiary scholarship scheme, effective; September 15, 2012 to October 6, 2012. 
THE SCHOLARSHIP AWARD IS IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES:
CATEGORY OF AWARDS
Host Communities Merit Award – For applicants strictly from NAOC host communities
National Merit Award For applicants from non-host communities
ELIGIBILITY
To qualify for consideration applicants MUST be:
Registered FULL TIME undergraduates in Nigerian Tertiary Institutions
Certified 100 level students at the time of application
NOTE: The following categories of students should not apply:
200 LEVEL STUDENTS AND ABOVE
Current beneficiaries of similar awards from other companies and agencies
Dependants of NAOC
NOTE:
Only indigence of NAOC host communities in Rivers, Bayelsa, Delta and lmo States SHOULD apply for the Host Communities Merit Award.
Only candidates studying  Engineering, Geology and Geosciences are eligible for the National Merit Award.
Note: All applicants for Host Communities Merit Award MUST attach current (2012 –2013) Letters of Identification duly signed by:
Bona-fide traditional/paramount ruler of the community
The current (2012) Chairman and Secretary of his/her CDC
The current (2012) Local Government Chairman or the Secretary
APTITUDE TEST
An Aptitude Test for the applicants in both Categories of Award will be conducted at the following centers:
Port Harcourt
Omoku
Owerri
Abuja
Yenagoa
Asaba
Lagos
NOTE: Candidates are to fully bear the cost of transportation to and from theAptitude Test center.
Note: The aptitude test will take place at designated centres and Candidates are to fully bear the cost of transportation to and from Aptitude test centres.
HOW TO APPLY
To qualify for consideration applicants must complete their online applicationand verify their application details on or before 6th October 2012.
CLICK LINK TO START ONLINE APPLICATION
http://dragnetnigeria.com/naocscholarships/apply.aspx
OR
CLICK TO LEARN HOW TO APPLY
http://dragnetnigeria.com/naocscholarships/howItWorks.aspx
OR
CLICK LINK FOR DETAILS
http://dragnetnigeria.com/naocscholarships
DUE DATE: 6 October, 2012.

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Finance Manager at Aldelia Ltd

Aldelia is a staffing outsourcing firm specialized in the Energy Sector: Oil, Gas and Renewable Energies. Since its creation, Aldelia has grown tremendously to become an international player in Permanent and Contract Staffing specialized in the Energy Sector: Oil, Gas and Renewable Energies

We are recruiting for the Position of:

Job Title: Finance Manager
Annual Salary : 3 - 5 million naira per annum
Probation : 3 months
Reporting To: Country Manager & Operations Manager
Location:  Lagos, NIGERIA

Purpose of the Job:
Coordinating the provision of effective financial support services within the business, in compliance with legislation and Company policies and procedures
The company is a small sized oil and gas consulting/recruitment firm based in Lagos, Nigeria

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Interpreting as well as managing cash flow.
• Handling of tax and regulatory bodies.
• Handling of Invoicing of our client and cash and cheque collection
• Handling of staff salary and preparing payslips
• Support the country Manager to grow and develop a financially sound business preparation and timeous submission of the Entity annual budget for Head Office approval, conforming to defined budget guidelines and principles.
• Facilitation of both external as well as internal audits and to ensure timeous completion of these processes in line with Group requirements.
• Management of the entity Accounts Receivable function, implementing effective credit control measures
• Preparation and timeous submission of accurate forecasts of monthly results, facilitating implementation of proactive measures to obviate unacceptable outcomes.
• Analysis and evaluation of monthly accounts, reviewing actual performance against budget, identifying trends and highlighting variances, providing accurate management information to our London office.
• Effective coordination of litigation, insurance and other claims.

Person Specification:

• Work Skills
• Sound Financial Management Skills backed up by a proven track record.
• Strong Analytical and Problem Solving Skills
• Must have good numeric skills
• Sound business and financial judgment

General Skills / Attributes
Essential Competencies

• Presenting and Communicating Information
• Analyzing
• Following Instructions and Procedures
• Coping with Pressures and Setbacks
• Attention to Detail
• Adhering to Deadlines
•  

Desirable Competencies

• Deciding and Initiating Action
• Adhering to Principles and Values
• Applying Expertise and Technology

Experience
Minimum of 5 years experience

Education & Qualifications:

• A degree/HND in Accounting or a business related field from a reputable university
• ICAN, CIMA qualification or equivalent an added advantage,
• Working knowledge and experience in transiting into a new accounting system and practice

Application Closing date
27 Sep 2012 

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here and apply online

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Aldelia Ltd. Recruits Lead Piping Engineer

Aldelia Ltd. is a staffing outsourcing firm specialized in the Energy Sector: Oil, Gas and Renewable Energies. Since its creation, Aldelia has grown tremendously to become an international player in Permanent and Contract Staffing specialized in the Energy Sector: Oil, Gas and Renewable Energies 

 

Position Title: Lead Piping Engineer

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Status: Contract

 

Job description:

• Client wishes to have both FEED / Detailed Engineering Design performed in support of its plan to install GPR fire fighting systems at two existing unmanned offshore platform. 
• Currently, there are no firewater safety systems on these facilities apart from wheel fire extinguishers at the platform to handle any fire outbreak. The main purpose of this upgrade is to ensure availability of firewater safety system with capability to adequately handle any potential fire outbreak. This will safely enhance the existing firefighting capability of the two satellite platforms. 
• Both locations are without platform cranes

 

Qualification:

• Lead Piping Engineer of not less than 12 years experience in Engineering design (onshore/offshore, and production facilities)

 

We are about to commence on a Project with one of our clients for FEED and DED of Fire Water System to their existing 2 Platforms

• Location of work Victoria Island Lagos in Client’s premises and or in associate office also located in Victoria Island, Lagos
• Project Fire fighting system on 2 existing PLTF 
• Duration 4 to 6 months beginning end of August or probably first week of September 2012 
• Rotation 8 x2

 

Application Closing Date: 

25th September, 2012

 

Method Of Application:

Interested candidates should

Click here to apply online

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STANBIC IBTC BANK VACANCY FOR ATM /ASSET CUSTODIAN SOUTH-SOUTH

JOB TITLE: ATM/ASSET CUSTODIAN SOUTH SOUTH
JOB ID : 9900
JOB LOCATION: NIGERIA

JOB DESCRIPTION
Ensure the availability of a fully functional Automated Teller Machine (ATM) service to customers including the custody and balancing of ATM cash, processing of ATM deposits and handling of ATM computer reports. Control treasury cash, blank forms, safe custody items and duplicate keys .Understand and manage the risks associated with the custody of ATM’s as well as the changes in the custody of assets through an effective system of controls. Maintain a high level of integrity and ethical standards.

ACCOUNTABILITIES :

Ensure that laid-down instructions for the handling and movement of treasury cash to and from tellers and SBV are adhered to.
Ensure that current stock of blank forms received is recorded and signed for according to laid-down procedures.
Ensure that record keeping is carried out according to laid-down instructions for treasury cash, blank forms and safe custody items.
Ensure that swept deposits are correctly handled in terms of the laid down instructions.
Ensure that all Irregular Items have been action before the end of the day.
Monitoring of cash holdings

Ensure that cash holdings do not exceed prescribed limits.
Ensure that sufficient cash levels are maintained to meet normal customer requirements.

ATM up-time

Ensure that Auto Bank and Auto Cash terminals are always adequately stocked with cash and stationery.
Maintain close liaison with the Auto Bank Control Centre to ensure that equipment problems are dealt with promptly.
Ensure that potential faults that could cause equipment to malfunction are identified and resolved on time
Ensure that all ATM terminals are kept clean and maintained in good condition.
ATM cash


Control ATM cash according to laid-down instructions.
Balance cash at the required intervals.
Report and action differences in ATM cash promptly.
Ensure that ATM cash is safeguarded against unnecessary and preventable loss.

Computer reports

Action ATM reports as listed on the Duty List promptly in terms of laid-down instructions.
Reconcile ATM cash daily.
Action Care Suspects accurately and on time, resulting in reduced operating losses.

Legislative prohibitions

In terms of the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act No 37 of 2002, (the Act) no staff member is permitted to provide any advice or intermediary service to a customer, in terms of a financial product, as determined by the Act, unless they have been appointed as a Representative of a licensed Financial Services Provider.
In your current position you are not an accredited representative in terms of the Act, and are therefore prohibited from giving any advice or intermediary service to a customer in terms of a financial product, as determined by the Act.
Problem solving

Follow standardized routine procedures for control purposes.
Draw on experience of branch cash requirements and cyclical impacts on cash resources to plan for fluctuating cash demands and optimize cash holdings.
Plan and execute regular maintenance requirements for ATM terminals, and deal with day to day unexpected interruptions to service in order to maximize productivity
Ability to attend to customer queries timeously is required.
Sound recall of procedures and previous experiences, in order to recognize the appropriate solution to each situation.
Resourceful, finding practical ways to efficiently deal with voluminous workloads, and remain focused on priority issues.

Planning

Planning is generally on a daily to weekly basis within regular activity cycles.

Decision making

Understand the impact of ATM services provided, the interrelatedness of the services provided to branch staff, and the impact on customers.
Work within set policy, procedures, system parameters and internal controls. Able to respect authority and take instructions.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Educational Qualifications:
First degree in any discipline
Membership of the Chartered Institute of Bankers or related qualification would be an advantage
Personal Skills

Good verbal communication skills required for explaining banking procedures.
Ability to convey factual information clearly.
Ability to listen and probe effectively to determine customers’ real needs.
Assertive – able to stand by principles and put forward an idea or view despite opposition.
Resilient – able to retain optimism despite setbacks and not take criticism personally.
Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure.
Methodical, accurate and pays attention to detail.
Persistent in following instructions and completing tasks.
Results-orientated, adheres to turn-around times/deadlines.
Customer service-orientated, diplomatic, tolerant and helpful to those in need of assistance.
Team player – ability to share with others.
Self-motivated and energetic.
Assertive – ability to stand by principles, even at the risk of reduced popularity.
Work Experience

ATM operating and maintenance experience
2 – 3 Years branch banking experience, with exposure to tellering and safe custody.
Closing Date: 03 / 10 /2012

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

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MTN NIGERIA JOB VACANCY : ENTERPRISING DATA WAREHOUSE MANAGER

JOB LOCATION: NIGERIA

JOB DESCRIPTION

Define and develop enterprise data warehouse applications based on business, technical and system strategies
Develop solutions to support business, technical and system strategy
Develop processes and procedures to manage the environment
Participate in the selection & selection of suitable technologies
Manage contracts with suppliers/vendors
Ensure operational delivery of system outputs are met
Develop projects in line with SDLC process
Ensure availability and reliability of systems
Develop Information Systems Business Continuity solutions
Participate actively in various Information Systems projects, e.g.:
oCollateral projects
oInformation Systems disaster recovery project
Develop strategy and implementation for enterprise analytics
Strategize on business intelligence needs & solutions for the Enterprise
Develop risk and business management processes within Enterprise Data ware house
Manage departmental budgeting and control
Define, execute and monitor EDW operational procedures
Oversee the expansion of EDW to include future business requirements
Job Conditions: Standard MTNN office environment Local and International travel
Reporting To: Senior Manager, Enterprise Information Management


REQUIREMENT
First degree in Computer Science or any other related discipline
An IT related professional qualification will be an advantage
Minimum of 8 years work experience which includes:
Minimum of 2 years in a supervisory/managerial capacity
Minimum of 5 years experience in
oData Warehouse project development (Data Warehouse, ETL tools, Business Intelligence Suite)
oRelational database
oMajor systems project with customized applications
•Minimum of 3 years hands-on technical project leadership in the following:
oManaging teams of 3-8 developers
•Knowledge of Conceptual Data Warehouse / Data Mart
•Exposure to typical Mobile Telecommunications applications
•Knowledge of service management software

QUALIFICATION:

First degree in Computer Science or any other related discipline An IT related professional qualification will be an advantage
CLICK HERE TO APPLY


Closing Date:  04 /10 /2012

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MTN JOB OPENINGS FOR TECHNOLOGY AND INFRASTRUCTURE SPECIALST

JOB TITLE: TECHNOLOGY AND INFRASTRUCTURE SPECIALST
JOB LOCATION: LAGOS

JOB DESCRIPTION
•Define standards and guidelines for governance on SOA/Middleware platform
•Evaluate Enterprise level systems architecture and direct the design and approach to deployment.
•Design scalable applications architecture based on trend analysis of current usage and the forecast and benchmark application capabilities based on projected growth.
•Develop technology blueprint covering Infrastructure and Applications in-line with MTN groupIT framework.
•Manage systems design and development process to ensure optimal support for product specifications
•Direct necessary checks to ensure development activities conform to the objectives set out at project initiation
•Manage relationship with internal and external customers and suppliers to ensure MTNN gets value for money on all technology decisions.
•Manage


Job Conditions: Normal MTNN working conditions. May be required to work extra hours/ weekends
Reporting To: SM Enterprise Architecture and Planning

SKILLS:
•A first degree in Computer Science, Information Technology/Systems or a related discipline
•Possession of a post graduate degree in related field will be an advantage
•TOGAF certified
•Minimum of eight(8) years work experience of which:
•2 years in a supervisory/managerial capacity
•5 -6years Enterprise Architecture experience (Business, Data, Applications, Technology) and integration of applications and technology in a complex environment
•3 years experience in SOA/EAI /Portal implementation.
•In-depth knowledge of EA frameworks, NGOSS & Telco 2.0
•In-depth knowledge on Infrastructure technologies covering Servers and Storage solutions and the architecture driving their evolution.
•experience in Enterprise Architecture Governance and standards

QUALIFICATIONS

A first degree in Computer Science, Information Technology/Systems or a related discipline Possession of a post graduate degree in related field will be an advantage TOGAF certified
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Closing Date: 04 / 10 / 2012

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STANBIC IBTC BANK JOB VACANCY FOR PRODUCTION/DATA PROCESSING OFFICER

JOB TITLE: PRODUCTION/DATA PROCESSING OFFICER
JOB ID: 9916
JOB LOCATION: NIGERIA

JOB DESCRIPTION
Standard Bank is a firm believer in technical innovation, to help us guarantee exceptional client service and leading edge financial solutions. Our growing global success reflects our commitment to the latest solutions, the best people, and a uniquely flexible and vibrant working culture. To help us drive our success into the future, we are looking for an experienced individual to join our dedicated team at our office.
Standard Bank is a leading African banking group focused on emerging markets globally. It has been a mainstay of South Africa’s financial system for 150 years, and now spans 16 countries across the African continent.

JOB PURPOSES
Ensure smooth running End of day activities on application systems, take backup of databases, generate reports, print and circulate.
Manage the Bank’s Data Centres (Live and DR)
Ensure that all work request / incidents logged in Remedy are responded to and resolved within the agreed time frame. Also ensure that calls are escalated and communicated to the required support area and user.
It is imperative that the necessary housekeeping takes place on an hourly/ daily/weekly/monthly basis as per the job requirements.
Provide high level competency with regard to application systems
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES

Ensure smooth Run and Support End of day processing & End of month processing on Finacle core, Finacle ODS, HP&L & MOD etc.
Ensure backup of application databases on Sybase, Oracle, SQL Server, etc on daily basis.
Ensure backup of Bank’s third party applications.
Ensure that backups of application databases are done as stipulated in the backup policy and loaded into disaster recovery site.
Provide support for nightly teams .
Development of Reports, customization and maintenance.
Ensure projects support & Implementation.
Support Interfacing of external Applications to Finacle Banking software.
Support on Middle office database (MOD).
Investigate system differences in suspense e.g. GL Suspense, Treasury Wip , Trade Finance Suspense etc.
Implementation of change request of business applications from the Centre.

Ensure timely handling of System / Technical Job request logged in remedy e.g. System issues, new report request etc.
Ensure no downtime is recorded as a result service downtime on applications and peripherals .
Ensure monitoring of databases, AIX servers and free spaces of the hard disk and file systems for performance and pro-actively prevent non-availability.
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