Tullow Oil Career Jobs – Commercial Manager

Job Title: Commercial Manager
Organization: Tullow
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Job ID: 164
About Tullow:
Tullow is a
leading independent oil and gas, exploration and production group, with
interests in over 100 exploration and production licenses across 24 countries
in Africa, Europe, South Asia and South America. In Uganda, Tullow has already
invested over $2.8 billion and is about to embark on a major upstream
development project in the Lake Albert Rift Basin.

Key Duties and
Responsibilities: 

  • Provide commercial
    leadership, direction and support in creating, optimizing and protecting
    the value of Tullow’s interests in Uganda.
  • Lead and manage the
    Uganda Commercial Team to provide timely commercial advice, negotiation
    support and delivery of robust commercial solutions/arrangements to
    achieve the Lake Albert Basin development objectives through the
    commercialization of proven hydrocarbon resources.
  • Lead the Commercial
    Team in providing sound and timely strategic, commercial and economic
    guidance and advice in support of the Uganda Business short, medium and
    long term objectives.
  • Manage all commercial
    activities related to Tullow’s operated and non-operated interests in
    Uganda.
  • Support the Uganda
    Leadership Team’s succession plan in the Commercial Section through
    coaching and mentoring.
  • Assist the General
    Manager and Leadership Team in the delivery of the Business Objectives.
  • Technically support
    the Regional Commercial – East Africa Manager in the delivery of Tullow’s
    East Africa commercial objectives.

Essential Requirements:
  • The Tullow Commercial
    Manager should possess a good University Degree in Commercial Studies
    (Finance, Economics, Business etc), Law, or a relevant Technical Degree
    e.g. Engineering, Geology etc.
  • At least ten years’
    work related experience in the upstream oil industry.
  • Prior experience in
    all phases of the E&P lifecycle.
  • Experience in
    delivery of high value upstream commercial transactions and closure of
    E&P contractual arrangements.
  • Prior experience in
    leading or playing a key support role in the delivery of commercialization
    options for single or multiple high value oil and gas developments.
  • Experience in
    managing joint ventures, regulatory, commercial operations and commercial
    assurance.
  • Working knowledge of
    upstream economic value drivers and analysis.
  • Working knowledge of
    financing and project financing of upstream, midstream and downstream
    projects.
  • Possess excellent
    communication skills, both internal and external.
  • Possession of a Master’s
    Degree preferably in Business or a MBA is an added advantage.
  • Prior experience in
    Sub Saharan Africa.
  • Strong leadership and
    motivational skills.
  • Cultural awareness
    and ability to influence.
  • Entrepreneurial
    attitude.
How to Apply: 
All suitably qualified
candidates should send their applications by clicking on this
link 
Please
include the following in your application; an updated CV / resume should
include your contact information and 3 work related references and a one page
statement describing your suitability for the role should be included.
Deadline: 19th
February2014.

NB: Please do not attach any
certificates.

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