Country Head

Sales Manager - DRC

Sales Executive - Kenya

Sales Executive - Tanzania

Sales Account Executive - Uganda

Solution Engineer - AI Infrastructure

Solution Engineer - Security

Head of Supply Chain & Storage

Blockchain Engineer

DevSecOps Engineer

Role Description: <ul><li>The Country Head is the most senior commercial executive and face of our petroleum business in Country.</li><li>This role serves as the primary growth driver and central leadership authority for business operations within the market.</li><li>This role is laser-focused on aggressively expanding market share, revenue, and profitability while providing inspirational leadership and strategic direction to all country-based teams.</li><li>The Country Head has direct line management responsibility for the sales organization and exercises influential leadership over all other functions to ensure cohesive execution of growth strategies and achievement of growth ambitions as articulated in Destination 2030 Strategy.</li></ul> Responsibilities: Growth Leadership and Market Expansion <ul><li>Develop and execute robust growth strategies to grow the Company’s market share and drive revenue growth.</li><li>Lead market penetration initiatives, identifying and capitalizing on new business opportunities, customer segments, and geographic expansion possibilities.</li><li>Set the Country’s growth targets for the team, drive relentless execution and high team performance in country.</li><li>Conduct competitive intelligence and market analysis to identify growth opportunities and competitive advantages.</li><li>Champion innovative go-to-market strategies, pricing optimization, and value proposition development.</li><li>Drive customer acquisition and retention strategies, focusing on high-value accounts and strategic partnerships.</li><li>Lead major deal negotiations and strategic customer relationships that positively impact business growth.</li><li>Represent the company at industry events, government forums, and key customer and regulator engagements to enhance market position.</li><li>Develop comprehensive country business plans that align with Energy BU strategies.</li><li>Identify and evaluate strategic partnerships, joint ventures, and acquisition opportunities.</li><li>Drive business development initiatives including new market entry strategies.</li><li>Conduct regular business reviews and adjust strategies based on market dynamics and performance.</li><li>Manage key stakeholder relationships including government officials, regulatory bodies, and industry associations.</li></ul> Sales Organization Leadership <ul><li>Directly manage and inspire the sales team to achieve exceptional performance and exceed sales targets.</li><li>Recruit, develop, and retain top-tier sales talent while building a high-performance sales culture.</li><li>Establish sales strategies, territory management, and account planning frameworks.</li><li>Implement sales processes, performance metrics, and incentive structures that drive results.</li><li>Provide hands-on coaching and mentoring to sales team members to maximize their potential.</li><li>Lead sales forecasting, pipeline management, and performance review processes.</li><li>Drive sales team accountability through regular performance monitoring and corrective action when needed.</li></ul> Performance Management and Results Delivery <ul><li>Take full accountability for country P&amp;L performance at gross margin level.</li><li>Partner with functional leaders to jointly set KPIS for all functions in country.</li><li>Ensure closure of receivables in a timely manner.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies.</li><li>Implement risk management strategies and contingency planning for business continuity.</li><li>Report regularly to Petroleum leadership team on performance, challenges, and growth opportunities.</li></ul> Stakeholder Management &amp; External Relations <ul><li>Build and maintain strategic relationships with key government officials, regulatory authorities, and industry leaders.</li><li>Represent the companys interests in industry associations, chambers of commerce, and policy forums.</li><li>Ensure positive brand reputation and stakeholder confidence in the market.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelors degree in Engineering, or business related field.</li><li>Masters degree (MBA) is a plus.</li><li>Industry-specific certifications or executive education programs advantageous.</li><li>Minimum 10-12 years of progressive leadership experience in petroleum, oil &amp; gas, or related energy industries.</li><li>At least 3 years’ experience in a leadership role.</li><li>Proven track record of driving significant business growth and market share expansion.</li><li>Experience managing sales organizations and achieving ambitious revenue targets.</li><li>Experience working in emerging markets or similar economic environments.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: Revenue and Margin Delivery: <ul><li>Achieve and exceed budgeted volumes and margins as per annual sales plan targets</li><li>Drive aggressive revenue growth through systematic customer acquisition, identifying and converting new accounts across all market segments</li><li>Expand business with existing customers by increasing wallet share, and deepening customer penetration through strategic account planning and relationship management</li><li>Develop and maintain a robust new customer portfolio through targeted prospecting, lead generation, market mapping, and conversion of qualified opportunities into active revenue-generating accounts</li><li>Implement customer retention strategies to minimize churn, protect revenue base, and ensure long-term sustainable relationships with key accounts</li><li>Protect and enhance profit margins through disciplined pricing strategies, value-based selling and resistance to margin erosion in competitive situations</li><li>Negotiate favorable commercial terms with customers that balance volume commitments with margin integrity, ensuring every deal contributes positively to bottom-line profitability</li></ul> Business Performance: <ul><li>Propose strategic market shifts to meet agreed budgets</li><li>Provide market intelligence insights through proactive engagement with contacts</li><li>Share critical information with management regarding strategy, new projects, and market opportunities</li><li>Build and maintain professional relationships with government agencies, statutory authorities, trade groups, business forums, and industry associations</li><li>Implement timely delivery of solutions according to customer needs and objectives</li><li>Conduct sales forecasting aligned with market dynamics and coordinate with Supply team for effective S&amp;OP processes</li></ul> Stakeholder Management: <ul><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Maintain close working relationships with supply and logistics teams for proper product planning</li><li>Collaborate with Head of Supply and Distribution, Operations Manager, and Business Development</li><li>Manager to translate business strategy into specific objectives and KPIs</li><li>Facilitate regular communication and reporting on sales, debtors, and collections</li></ul> Requirements: Education and Qualification&nbsp; <ul><li>Bachelors degree in Marketing, Commerce, Sales Management, or related business field</li><li>Masters degree in Business Administration (MBA), Marketing, or related field is preferred</li><li>Professional sales certifications, strategic account management training, negotiation skills certifications, or industry-specific qualifications is an added advantage</li><li>At least 6-8 years of progressive sales experience in the oil and gas industry, petroleum products distribution or related B2B industries</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing a diverse customer portfolio</li><li>Deep understanding of the Kenyan oil and gas market, including market structure, key players, competitive landscape, and regulatory environment</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Track record of successfully managing tenders, RFPs, and complex procurement processes with government entities and large corporate accounts</li></ul>

Responsibilities: Sales Execution: <ul><li>Execute sales plans and achieve individual volume and margin targets as assigned</li><li>Identify, prospect, and acquire new customers within assigned territory or product portfolio</li><li>Maintain and grow sales volumes from existing customer accounts through regular engagement and relationship building</li><li>Conduct customer visits, product presentations, and negotiations to close sales deals</li><li>Prepare quotations, sales proposals, and contracts in accordance with company pricing and approval guidelines</li><li>Monitor customer orders and coordinate with supply and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer records and sales data in the companys sales management system</li></ul> Customer Relationship Management: <ul><li>Build and maintain strong professional relationships with customers to ensure satisfaction and loyalty</li><li>Respond promptly to customer inquiries, concerns, and requests for information</li><li>Conduct regular follow-ups with customers to identify additional needs and opportunities</li><li>Gather customer feedback and market intelligence to share with the Sales Manager</li><li>Support debt collection activities by maintaining communication with customers on payment terms and following up on overdue accounts</li></ul> Market Intelligence and Reporting: <ul><li>Gather and report market intelligence including competitor activities, pricing trends, and customer needs Provide regular sales reports including achievements against targets, pipeline updates, and customer feedback</li><li>Participate in industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunities to promote the company and identify business opportunities</li><li>Monitor stock levels and product availability in assigned territory</li></ul> Compliance and Administrative Duties: <ul><li>Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and standard operating practices related to sales operations</li><li>Follow credit management and sales approval processes as outlined in company procedures</li><li>Ensure all sales documentation is complete, accurate, and submitted in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain compliance with legal and regulatory requirements in all sales activities</li><li>Complete required sales training and professional development programs</li></ul> Requirements: Education and Qualification: <ul><li>Bachelors Degree in Commerce, Marketing, Business Administration, or related field</li><li>At least 2 years of sales experience, preferably in the Oil Industry or related B2B sector</li><li>Computer literate with proficiency in MS Office applications and CRM systems</li><li>Valid drivers license and willingness to travel within assigned territory</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Basic understanding of credit management and commercial terms</li><li>Self-motivated with ability to work independently and as part of a team</li></ul>

Responsibilities: Sales Execution: <ul><li>Execute sales plans and achieve individual volume and margin targets as assigned</li><li>Identify, prospect, and acquire new customers within assigned territory or product portfolio</li><li>Maintain and grow sales volumes from existing customer accounts through regular engagement and relationship building</li><li>Conduct customer visits, product presentations, and negotiations to close sales deals</li><li>Prepare quotations, sales proposals, and contracts in accordance with company pricing and approval guidelines</li><li>Monitor customer orders and coordinate with supply and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer records and sales data in the companys sales management system</li></ul> Customer Relationship Management: <ul><li>Build and maintain strong professional relationships with customers to ensure satisfaction and loyalty</li><li>Respond promptly to customer inquiries, concerns, and requests for information</li><li>Conduct regular follow-ups with customers to identify additional needs and opportunities</li><li>Gather customer feedback and market intelligence to share with the Sales Manager</li><li>Support debt collection activities by maintaining communication with customers on payment terms and following up on overdue accounts</li></ul> Market Intelligence and Reporting: <ul><li>Gather and report market intelligence including competitor activities, pricing trends, and customer needs Provide regular sales reports including achievements against targets, pipeline updates, and customer feedback</li><li>Participate in industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunities to promote the company and identify business opportunities</li><li>Monitor stock levels and product availability in assigned territory</li></ul> Compliance and Administrative Duties: <ul><li>Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and standard operating practices related to sales operations</li><li>Follow credit management and sales approval processes as outlined in company procedures</li><li>Ensure all sales documentation is complete, accurate, and submitted in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain compliance with legal and regulatory requirements in all sales activities</li><li>Complete required sales training and professional development programs</li></ul> Requirements: Education and Qualification&nbsp; <ul><li>Bachelors Degree in Commerce, Marketing, Business Administration, or related field</li><li>At least 2 years of sales experience, preferably in the Oil Industry or related B2B sector</li><li>Computer literate with proficiency in MS Office applications and CRM systems</li><li>Valid drivers license and willingness to travel within assigned territory</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Basic understanding of credit management and commercial terms</li><li>Self-motivated with ability to work independently and as part of a team</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>We are seeking a Solutions Engineer - Artificial Intelligence (AI) Practitioner to join our dynamic sales team. As an SE (AI Practitioner), you will consult and drive the adoption of our AI solutions across various industries.</li><li>You will identify potential clients, understand their specific needs, and provide tailored AI solutions that enhance their business operations.</li><li>This role requires a deep understanding of AI technologies, real world deployment experience and expert capability to relay business and technical concepts to a diverse audience.</li><li>The Cloud and AI Infrastructure team is responsible for helping customers change their business using Client technology in the data center and on cloud. The team works with customers, partners and engineering teams to take customer problems and turn them into business advantage.</li></ul> Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: <ul><li>10+ years of technology consulting experience (preferably in systems, software, data, analytics and AI).</li><li>Good understanding of programming/scripting languages</li><li>Ability to provide detailed and consumable documentation and standard methodologies for deployment around application acceleration, automation/management efficiencies, enterprise, and AI/ML solutions.</li><li>Be able to develop and showcase real world examples of how AI technology can help businesses thrive and solve problems.</li><li>Excellent presentation skills – ability to value-sell and deliver engaging workshops to both technical and non-technical audiences on AI and/or infrastructure topics. Preferred</li><li>Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field. Advanced degree in Data Science is a plus.</li><li>Experience with AI relevant infrastructure, including Networking (InfiniBand and RoCE), Storage (FC, IP and scale out) and AI accelerators (GPUs etc).</li><li>In-depth understanding of AI models, including but not limited to GPT, Llama, Resnet or similar.</li><li>Experienced with data storage and management (SQL, NOSQL, Vector, BigQuery etc) and AI/ML frameworks (scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Jupyter, NIMS and NVAIE etc).</li><li>Expertise in training and fine-tuning AI models on premise or in cloud environments.</li><li>Familiarity with containerization (k8 etc).</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>As a key player in the team, you will have the opportunity to influence the security landscape by crafting tailored solutions that address specific customer needs.</li><li>This role offers the excitement of working with cutting-edge technology and the fulfillment of building long-lasting relationships with customers.</li><li>Provide guidance and assist account teams in building solutions to address specific customer security needs.</li><li>Understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.</li><li>Create, present, and document technical solutions to customers, partners, and prospects.</li><li>Lead technical consulting and upper-level management presentations.</li><li>Drive major account opportunities while enabling local account teams to maintain long-term ownership.</li></ul> Requirements: Minimum Qualifications <ul><li>Minimum of 4 years of technical sales or pre-sales experience with 2+ years in Security specialization (Email Security, IDS/IPS, AV, Firewall, Advanced Malware Protection).</li><li>Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field.</li><li>Proven track record of successful quota achievement.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, technologies, and best practices.</li><li>Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CCSP are preferred..</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul><li>Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Commercial awareness and strong communication skills.</li><li>Highly motivated self-starter who excels without day-to-day management.</li><li>Experience with Client security technologies and programming languages such as UNIX shell, Perl, or C.</li><li>Willingness to travel and work from a home office. As a key player in the team, you will have the opportunity to influence the security landscape by crafting tailored solutions that address specific customer needs.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: Strategic Planning and Leadership&nbsp; <ul><li>Formulate and implement comprehensive supply chain, distribution, and storage strategies aligned with Energy Business strategic objectives</li><li>Lead cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain performance and drive operational excellence</li><li>Develop and execute long-term capacity planning and infrastructure investment strategies</li><li>Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure supply chain effectiveness</li><li>Present strategic recommendations and performance reports to executive leadership and board members</li></ul> Cross-Entity Synergy &amp; Integration&nbsp; <ul><li>Drive supply chain optimization and synergy realization across all entities within the Energy Business Unit</li><li>Identify and implement consolidated product procurement strategies, and integrated logistics solutions</li><li>Establish standardized processes, systems, and best practices across all Energy BU subsidiaries and divisions</li><li>Lead cross-entity collaboration to maximize economies of scale in sourcing, transportation, and storage operations</li><li>Develop integrated demand planning and capacity optimization strategies that leverage combined entity requirements</li><li>Create unified supplier management programs and negotiate enterprise-wide contracts to achieve cost savings and improved service levels</li><li>Implement shared infrastructure utilization strategies including storage facilities, distribution networks, and transportation assets&nbsp;</li></ul> Commercial Storage Infrastructure Management&nbsp; <ul><li>Lead the storage arm as a commercial enterprise, managing port-based storage facilities that serve both internal operations and external clients</li><li>Develop and implement commercial storage strategies to maximize revenue generation from third-party storage services while ensuring operational efficiency for internal requirements</li><li>Manage storage facility operations, capacity allocation, and infrastructure maintenance across multiple locations</li><li>Source for potential storage infrastructure to meet storage needs</li><li>Establish competitive pricing strategies, commercial terms, and service level agreements for third-party storage customers</li><li>Optimize storage utilization through dynamic capacity management, balancing internal operational needs with commercial rental opportunities</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with external petroleum companies, traders, and logistics providers seeking storage solutions</li><li>Ensure compliance with port authority regulations, maritime safety standards, and environmental requirements for commercial storage operations</li><li>Develop and execute expansion plans for storage infrastructure based on market demand analysis and return on investment projections</li><li>Coordinate with port authorities, shipping agents, and terminal operators to ensure seamless product handling and transfer operations</li><li>Establish quality assurance protocols for different petroleum products and maintain product segregation standards</li><li>Develop contingency plans for supply disruptions, emergency response procedures, and business continuity for both internal and external customers</li></ul> Supply Chain Management and Distribution Optimisation&nbsp; <ul><li>Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations including demand planning, procurement, logistics, and inventory management</li><li>Optimize sourcing strategies and supplier relationships to ensure reliable supply of petroleum products</li><li>Manage procurement processes, contract negotiations, and supplier performance evaluation</li><li>Implement demand forecasting methodologies and inventory optimization strategies</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards across all operations</li><li>Design and manage efficient distribution networks to across multiple market segments</li><li>Oversee transportation and logistics operations</li><li>Coordinate with sales teams to align distribution capabilities with market demands</li><li>Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and distribution partners</li><li>Implement technology solutions to enhance distribution efficiency and customer service</li></ul> Team Leadership &amp; Development&nbsp; <ul><li>Build, lead, and develop a high-performing team</li><li>Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence</li><li>Establish clear roles, responsibilities, and performance expectations for team members</li><li>Provide coaching, mentoring, and professional development opportunities</li><li>Manage organizational change and transformation initiatives&nbsp;</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or a business related field;</li><li>Masters degree (MBA or specialized Masters) is an added advantage.</li><li>Professional certifications (APICS, CSCMP, or equivalent) highly desirable;</li><li>Minimum 10 years of progressive and relevant experience in supply chain management, preferably in the energy, oil &amp; gas, or petrochemical industry</li><li>Over 5 years in senior leadership roles with P&amp;L responsibility</li><li>Proven track record of successfully managing complex, multi-site operations across multiple business entities or subsidiaries</li><li>Experience with storage facility management and petroleum product handling</li><li>Experience in strategic planning, business transformation, and operational optimization</li><li>Demonstrated success in driving synergies and integration across diverse business units or entities</li><li>xperience managing shared services organizations and cross-entity optimization initiatives</li></ul> Critical Success Factors&nbsp; <ul><li>Deep understanding of energy sector supply chains</li><li>Expertise in supply chain planning, demand forecasting, and inventory optimization</li><li>Knowledge of petroleum products, storage systems, port operations, and distribution infrastructure</li><li>Experience in commercial storage operations, terminal management, and third-party logistics services</li><li>Understanding of port authority regulations, maritime safety standards, and petroleum handling protocols</li><li>Proficiency in supply chain management software, ERP systems, and storage management platforms</li><li>Strong analytical skills with experience in data-driven decision making and commercial pricing strategies</li><li>Understanding of regulatory requirements and safety standards in the energy sector and port operations</li><li>Knowledge of petroleum product quality specifications, blending requirements, and contamination prevention</li></ul> Competencies&nbsp; <ul><li>Strong strategic thinking and business acumen with experience in multi-entity environments</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills</li><li>Proven ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams across different entities and geographies</li><li>Strong negotiation and relationship management skills</li><li>Change management and transformation leadership experience</li><li>Results-oriented mindset with focus on operational excellence and synergy realization</li><li>Experience in matrix management and leading virtual teams across organizational boundaries&nbsp;</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Collaborate with frontend and backend developers to integrate smart contracts with web3 applications.</li><li>Rigorously review code to uphold standards of quality and functional robustness.</li><li>Maintain and enhance existing smart contracts based on evolving needs.</li><li>Stay ahead of the curve by updating knowledge on cryptographic and blockchain advancements, ensuring potential security threats are preempted and neutralized.</li><li>Work closely with product managers and stakeholders to crystallize technical needs and system architecture.</li><li>Offer your blockchain and smart contract expertise to a diverse team audience, catering to both technical and non-technical members.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related STEM discipline.</li><li>Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment.</li><li>Proficient communication skills in Englis</li><li>Strong understanding of blockchain security practices and potential vulnerabilities.</li><li>Proficiency in Hardhat and Foundry.</li><li>Experience with Solidity security testing tools like Slither, Mythril, Echidna</li><li>Practical experience with scripting languages like Javascript or Typescript.</li><li>Ability to craft unit, integration, fork, and invariant tests, ensuring code longevity.</li><li>Demonstrable aptitude for best development practices, data structures, algorithms, and methodologies.</li><li>Demonstrable experience with Solidity.Design, develop, test, and deploy smart contracts.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>﻿Support and maintain Kubernetes environments.</li><li>Design, implement, and maintain the infrastructure and deployment pipelines to support the development and deployment of our applications. </li><li>Collaborate with software engineers, system administrators, and other team members to identify and implement efficient and reliable solutions. </li><li>Automate processes and tasks to improve efficiency and scalability. </li><li>Provide technical support and assistance to the development team. </li><li>Monitor, analyze, and optimize system performance, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security. </li><li>Timely respond to incidents. </li><li>Maintain and enhance the security of our infrastructure, applications, and systems, ensuring compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements. </li><li>Provide On-call Weekly/Weekend off-hour L3-4 support on a rotational schedule with other team members.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>6+ years of hands-on experience in DevSecOps or a similar role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure and GCP and their security features.</li><li>Strong knowledge of SDLC, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation.</li><li>Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps or an equivalent.</li><li>Confident knowledge of IaC approach, testing techniques and strong hands-on experience with infrastructure management tools such as Terraform.</li><li>Good understanding of Configuration Management and hands-on experience with CM tools such as Ansible.</li><li>Strong understanding of networking concepts, including the OSI model (protocols, etc.).</li><li>Expertise in system administration for both Linux and Windows environments.</li><li>Ability to comprehend the objectives of a task, propose and advocate for solutions, and successfully implement them.</li></ul>

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