• Application Deadline:
• Position: General Manager, Operations



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 15 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Administration / Secretarial 
  
  

 JOB OVERVIEW

• Lead and direct all upstream and midstream operations, with full accountability for production delivery, P&L performance, budget control, and HSSE outcomes across the asset portfolio. The role is responsible for operational strategy, asset performance, and value delivery, ensuring safe, reliable, and cost-effective operations while maintaining regulatory compliance and stakeholder alignment, and reports to the Group Chief Operating Officer.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Own and   deliver production targets and overall operational performance across all   assets.


• Provide   strategic leadership for field development, production operations, drilling   activities, and facilities management.


• Lead and   enforce HSSE strategy and culture, ensuring compliance with all safety,   environmental, and regulatory standards.


• Manage   and control operational budgets (OPEX) and capital investments (CAPEX) in   line with business objectives.


• Drive   operational efficiency, cost optimization, and production performance   improvement initiatives.


• Oversee   planning, execution, and performance monitoring of all operational   activities.


• Ensure   effective integration across subsurface, drilling, production, and facilities   teams.


• Interface   with joint venture partners, regulators, and key external stakeholders to   ensure alignment and compliance.


• Drive   adoption and governance of digital production systems, data management, and   operational reporting frameworks.


• Lead   asset growth initiatives, including development planning and production   enhancement strategies.

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum   15+ years experience in upstream oil and gas operations, including senior   operational leadership roles.


• Proven   experience with P&L responsibility, budget management, and asset   performance delivery.


• Demonstrated   experience managing producing oil and gas assets end-to-end.


• Strong   technical grounding in production operations, drilling, subsurface   integration, and facilities management.


• Proven   leadership of multidisciplinary teams in complex operational environments.


• Strong   understanding of Nigerian upstream regulatory framework and joint venture   operations.


• Experience   driving operational efficiency, digital systems adoption, and performance   management frameworks

QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Geosciences, or related discipline.


• MBA or management training is an advantage