Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC) - Buoyed by a mission to redefine customer experience and be the provider of choice wherever energy is consumed, Ikeja Electricity Distribution Plc (Ikeja Electric), Nigeria's largest power distribution network powers lives and businesses with innovation and unwavering drive for excellence. The company began its new phase of growth and expansion on November 1st, 2013 following the handover of the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) to NEDC/ KEPCO Consortium under the privatization scheme of the Federal Government of Nigeria.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: BU Operations Specialist
Advert Code: IE-2019-09-182074731795 Location: Lagos
Reporting To: NMD Management Lead
Job Type: Full time
Role Purpose
This role will be responsible for assisting NMD Management lead in the post metering faulty resolution in the respective Business Units. Also, in charge of resolving direct customer complaints.
Responsibilities
Coordinate all NMD customer post metering activities for the Business Unit
Part responsibility for commercial loss reduction initiatives for the respective BU
Prepare Weekly plans based on Monitoring oversights, exception escalations and customer complaints
Coordinate investigation of customer metering complaints assigned and providing technical comments on various investigations.
Coordinate the resolution of all technical and non-technical issues relating to the customer metering/complaint within 72 hours of escalation
Ensure adequate management of seals deployed to the Business Unit.
Overall responsibility and control for the quality of metering infrastructure
Periodic customer meter recertification and validation for energy accuracy
Weekly Performance reporting
Monthly performance appraisal presentation
Drive team performance and compliance
Ensure technical and commercial feasibility checks and customer account number authentication
Allocation and Implementation of new customer service/load change/name change/address change applications for the respective BU
Carry out any other duties as requested by the Head metering or other superior officers in line with agreed work process or SLAs
Manages and develops the productivity and capacity of other team members
Comply with Quality Management System / Occupation Health & Safety requirements including objectives and applicable regulations relating to assigned jobs.
Perform other duties as assigned by the unit Head or Head of Department
Minimum qualifications
First degree in Social Science/ Engineering
Requires 5 - 7 years post qualification experience
Technical Competencies:
Relationship management and interpersonal skills.
Data reconciliation and review skills
Fair Knowledge of metering
Good knowledge of industry related regulations
Good Analytical skills
Planning and Organizing
Individual Team Development
Knowledge of electricity body requirements
Customer Orientation
Behavioral Competencies:
Ability to work independently and take responsibility for operations impacting decisions
Strategic problem resolution
Ability to work under pressure and multi task effectively
Effective People Management
Analytical prowess
Ability to influence others
Good communication & interpersonal Skills
Good relationship management skills
Good Leadership skills
Commitment to business growth and customer satisfaction