Sustainability Analyst at Dangote Group

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Sustainability Analyst

Location: Obajana, Kogi
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Sustainability Analyst to join our dynamic team.
• The role is focused on monitoring, analyzing and forecasting sustainability performance of DCP operations, in particular providing in-depth reports on alternative energy issues.
• It monitors industry developments and undertakes specific actions and production-related technology, assessing sustainability implications for the business.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Monitor and track the company's environmental, social, economic and governance (ESG) impact to avert risk exposures.
• Support change management to satisfy operational requirements and maintain compliance with sustainability standards.
• Investigate and liaise with relevant functions to resolve incidents or complaints received from Plants and host communities.
• Train company staff, vendors and other stakeholders on relevant sustainability issues and standards.
• Analyze ESG emerging issues and work collaboratively with operations and leadership to provide a plan of action.
• Assist management in implementing sustainability integration programs to promote increased sustainability performance.
• Support Plants in implementing sound, cost-effective energy, and water management practices to enhance energy security, independence, and sustainability.
• Assess investment requirements and the costs of finding, developing, producing and delivering alternative energy sources.
• Analyze developments of energy demand, taking into consideration environment, alternative fuel substitution and the impact on the energy supply mix.
• Carry out any other tasks assigned by the relevant superiors as pertain to his / her background, qualifications and position.

Requirements
Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher degree in Environmental Science, Social Sciences or relevant Engineering discipline. Master’s Degree in Sustainable development, Energy Management or related course would be an advantage.

Work Experience:

• Working knowledge of Sustainability, Environmental science, Energy efficiency, Process Engineering, and Consulting in sustainability or ESG.
• Interest in Sustainability Reporting using GRI or related global reporting frameworks such as the IFC, GHG protocol, CDP, TCFD etc.
• Other related sustainability experience and certifications

Skills and Competencies:

• Problem solving and out-of-the box thinking
• Demonstrated experience in talent development and leadership of a technical site-based team.
• Demonstrated effective communication experience with various stakeholders including plant employees, regulators, customers and host communities.
• Experience with continuous emission monitor systems and associated compliance reporting.
• Ability to build robust business cases, making data-driven decisions.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development
• Career Development.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.