Operational Control Manager at Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC)

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC Plc) is a reputable Electricity Distribution Company in Nigeria backed by international investors and shareholders.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Operational Control Manager

Location: Abuja

Role Overview

• The Operational Control Manager will oversee the efficiency, integrity, and compliance of AEDC's daily operations.
• The role includes developing control frameworks, monitoring performance, improving processes, and ensuring adherence to company and regulatory standards.
• This position drives operational excellence and supports cross-department collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain an operational control framework aligned with company strategy and compliance standards.
• Monitor and evaluate daily operations to ensure efficiency, reliability, and adherence to internal controls.
• Conduct operational risk assessments to identify weaknesses and recommend corrective measures.
• Develop and report on Key Performance
• Indicators (KPIs) and Key Risk Indicators (KRIS) to track performance and control effectiveness.coordinate process audits, control testing, and performance reviews across business units.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, regulatory standards, and health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements.
• Lead process improvement initiatives aimed at optimizing productivity, reducing operational losses, and enhancing service quality.
• Collaborate with Finance, Risk, Internal Audit, and Operations teams to align control activities with business priorities.
• Prepare operational reports and present findings to Management for decision-making.
• Train and guide operational teams on control procedures, compliance expectations, and best practices.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree or its equivalent in relevant fields such as: Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Electrical Engineering or any related field
• Must be accredited by at least one of these professional bodies.i.e. Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN); Association of Chartered Certified Accountants; Certified Internal Auditor (CIA).
• At least 10 years post NYSC working experience.
• Experience in utilities or energy sector auditing, preferably in electricity distribution.
• Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks, operational risk, and asset management in power utilities.
• Must have a deep understanding of auditing standards, corporate ethics, and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent analytical, investigative, and reporting skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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