Niger Basin Authority (NBA) Job Recruitment 2019/2020 – Apply Now

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NBA Recruitment 2019/2020 – this is to inform the general public that Niger Basin Authority (NBA) is recruiting eligible candidates. Interested candidates should kindly follow the guidelines below to apply. READ BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION.

The Niger Basin Authority (NBA) is an inter-governmental organization responsible for promoting cooperation amongst Member states and contributing to improve the living conditions of the basin populations through sustainable management of water resources and associated ecosystems. The member Countries are: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, Mali, Niger, Nigeria and Chad.

We invite applications from suitably qualified candidates for the positions below:

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Job Title: Legal Adviser

Location: Niamey, Niger

Qualifications and Requirements

The candidate must hold a Higher Education Diploma of at least BAC + 5 (DEA, DESS, Master) in the following specialities: Water and Environmental Law, Public Law, Private Law, International Law or Business Law
Proven knowledge of international environmental law, water law and negotiation techniques
Proof of ten (10) years’ experience in a similar position in a national and/or international public organization or in an international consulting law firm
Have a perfect command of computer tools (standard software and specific software) and innovative technologies in the field of water and environmental management
Have a good knowledge of project monitoring and evaluation

Master communication, organizational, planning and problemsolving tools and techniques, have fluency and editorial rigour
Have a good ability to adapt and innovate, while being able to develop teamwork, and demonstrate transformative leadership
Be of good character, teamwork, good listening skills and easy contact
Be able to work in a multicultural environment
Be able to establish a permanent negotiation and dialogue with Member States
Be able to analyse and manage specific legal systems, and be accustomed to developing strategic thinking, and give priority to clients
Monitor litigation and/or pre-litigation procedures
Ensure the protection of NBA’s interests in the preparation of draft Conventions
Support the harmonisation of the respective legislation of NBA member countries in the field of environmental and water law
Knowledge of English and French is an asset.

Job Title: Procurement Expert

Location: Niamey, Niger

Qualifications and Requirements

The candidate must hold a graduate Degree in Engineering, Administration, Law, Finance, Management, or Public Procurement Management (minimum level BAC + 5 or any other equivalent diploma)
Justify additional training in procurement
Have at least ten (10) years’ proven professional experience in the field of Procurement
Avoir une solide connaissance informatique des logiciels usuels (Word, Excel, Power point, E-mail).

Demonstrate good execution of procurement procedures, good character in the performance of his/her duties, good analytical and drafting skills, and a good working relationship with other staff members
Good ability to coordinate multiple activities and mobilize synergies, high strategic sense with a high capacity for adaptation, strength of proposal and a strong sense of dialogue and negotiation, and a strong sense of client approach with a strong ability to listen and be open to others
Have a strong sense of teamwork and transformative leadership
Be creative and of good character, have a sense of organization, planning, problem solving and strategic thinking, and give priority to clients – Knowledge of English and French is an asset.

Job Title: Financial Controller

Location: Niamey, Niger

Qualifications and Requirements

The candidate must hold a Higher Specialised Diploma of at least BAC + 5 level (DEA, DESS, Master II) in one of the following fields: Economics, Public Finance, Finance, Audit and Management Control, Accounting/Management
Provide proof of additional training in procurement using multi-donor procedures
Have at least ten (10) years’ proven experience in a similar position in a national or international public institution or in an international accounting audit firm
Have a solid computer knowledge of common software (Word, Excel, Power point, Email).

Have proven knowledge of public accounting and budget law, SYSCOA (OHADA) accounting, and financial management and analysis
Master control and multi-donor procedures
Be adaptable, responsive and communicative; be creative and of good character; have a sense of teamwork, organization, planning, problem solving and strategic thinking, and give priority to clients.
Knowledge of English and French is an asset.

Job Title: Director of the Observatory

Location: Niamey, Niger

Qualifications and Requirements

The candidate must hold a Higher Education Diploma (BAC + 5 years minimum) in Water and/or Environmental Science and Technology
Have a perfect command of IT tools (standard software and specific software) and innovative technologies in the field of water and environmental management
Have a good knowledge of project monitoring and evaluation
Have at least ten (10) years of proven experience in the field of integrated water resources and environmental management in a national or international public institution
Have good experience in the design and management of transboundary basin management projects

Have a good knowledge of water science and technology and/or the environment, a very good knowledge of computer tools for water and environmental management (specific models and software), a perfect command of French and English
Have a good ability to coordinate multiple activities and mobilize synergies, have a high strategic sense, with a high capacity for adaptation, a strength of proposals and an acute sense of dialogue and negotiation, and have a solid sense of customer focus with a strong ability to listen and be open to others
Have a strong sense of teamwork and transformative leadership
Be of good moral character.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to the head office at:
Société Afrique Conseil,
Avenue Van Vollen Hoven – Carré N° 163,
Face “Les Bagnoles” ex-CABOMA in Cotonou Boite Postale: 919 – Cotonou, Rép du Bénin.
Numéro d’adressage 634 (Telephone: 00229 90921753).
And
Send accelerated Application by email to: abnrecrute@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

The Application should contain the following below:

A letter of motivation addressed to the “Executive Secretary of the NBA”, with the reference of the position for which you are applying and your salary expectations
An updated and detailed Curriculum Vitae specifying the candidate’s date of birth, Diplomas (year and place of graduation), duration (months and/or years) of experience
A birth certificate
A certified copy of the titles, Diplomas and certificates of qualifications
Copies of certificates or attestations of work or services
Two (2) passport photos
An extract from the criminal record less than three months old;
A copy of the certificate of nationality or any other document proving nationality
The names and addresses of three (3) reference persons.