Strategy Officer at Nigerian Electricity Supply Corporation (NESCO) Limited

Nigerian Electricity Supply Corporation (NESCO) Limited is incorporated under the Companies Act of the Laws of Nigeria. Its core business is to generate, distribute, supply and retail electric power in Plateau State and adjacent States.

In its drive to ensure improved and sustained efficiency and effectiveness in delivery of its mandate with strategic leadership and management, NESCO (Nigeria) Limited is seeking to recruit fully qualified, highly motivated, and well experienced persons to fill highly rewarding vacant position that have arisen in the Corporation. 

The right interested candidates with prospects to build a meaningful career within the Electricity Supply Industry is therefore invited to apply for the position below:

Job Title: Strategy Officer

Location: NESCO (Nigeria) Limited’s Head Office, Bukuru, Jos South - Plateau

Purpose of the Job

• Assisting in the development, communication, and execution of NESCO's strategic initiatives.

Key Duties and Responsibilities
The Strategy Officer shall therefore be responsible, but not limited, for the following:

• Assist in the formulation of the company's strategic plan by conducting research and analysis on industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape
• Conduct SWOT analyses to identify the company's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats to guide informed decision-making process
• Evaluate potential business development opportunities, including partnerships, mergers, acquisitions, and new market entries
• Support the planning and execution of strategic initiatives and projects, ensuring alignment with NESCO's objectives
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to implement strategic plans effectively
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and propose mitigation strategies
• Gather and analyse data on market trends, customer preferences, regulatory changes, and technological advancements in the power industry
• Provide insights to inform strategic decision-making and identify areas for innovation and improvement
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including department heads and project managers, to ensure cohesive strategy execution
• Identify potential risks associated with strategic initiatives and develop contingency plans • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies in all strategic activities
• Prepare regular reports and presentations for Head, Strategy and Business Development, highlighting progress, challenges, and recommendations
• Undertake other tasks as may be assigned by the Head Strategy and Business development

Requirements
Minimum Educational & Professional Qualifications, Experience and Knowledge:

• First Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, or a related field
• Master’s degree or professional certification in Strategic Management is an advantage
• Must have 0-3 years of relevant experience

Attributes and Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and software
• Effective project management skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

Application Closing Date
12th June, 2026.