Head of Research and Information Services at Nigerian Economic Summit Group
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group Job Vacancies for Executive Director, Policy Advocacy & Research and Executive Director, Marketing & Corporate Services
As part of our effort to effectively deliver on our mandate to provide a platform for fostering open and continuous dialogue on Nigeria’s economic development, we seek to recruit experienced and motivated individuals with the right complement of technical and managerial skills to fill key positions within our management team.
Head, Research & Information Services (Ref.HRIS)
Reporting to the Executive Director. Policy Advocacy & Research, the successful candidate will be responsible for supervising a pool of research analysts to gather, collate and analyse social and economic data on the Nigerian economy with a view to generating objective and credible information to support the organisation’s advocacy programs. Hel she will be specifically responsible for macro-economic research, comparative analysis, and sector/industry research and library-data bank.
Qualification Knowledge, Experience and Skills
• Minimum of a second class or its equivalent in statistics, economics or any relevant discipline and relevant professional qualifications.
• An MSc in statistics or economics will be an added advantage.
• Very good understanding of the Nigerian macro-economic environment, key development indicators and its impact on private sector.
• Proven experience in conducting macro-economic research, comparative analysis and varied industry research.
• Strong knowledge of both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies i.e. data analysis tools, leading practices trends and methods.
• Minimum of ten (10) years relevant experience, of which at least seven (7) must have been at a strategic/ senior management level.
• Excellent knowledge of statistical software applications e.g. SPSS and data gathering and analytical skills.
• Good leadership, relationship management, communication (written and oral), presentation/facilitation, project management, Analytical, problem solving, organisational skills and working knowledge of MicrosoftOffice tools.
Method of Application
Qualified candidates with requisite experience should forward their detailed curriculum vitae to: [email protected] with the position and refernce number as the subjet. Deadline for submission of applications is 4th May 2010
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