Head of Government Affairs & HR Manager

About the role

We are seeking a dynamic Head of Government Affairs & Human Resources Manager to lead our engagement with Nigerian federal and state authorities and manage internal HR functions. Based in Lagos, you will ensure regulatory compliance for our natural gas projects while supporting the company’s talent strategy.

Key responsibilities

• Establish and maintain relationships with federal and state government departments, regulators and key natural‑gas institutions (PRA, NNPC, NGML, NIPCO, PCNGI, etc.).
• Lead the acquisition of project approvals, policy alignment and gas‑supply cooperation.
• Monitor natural‑gas policy developments, assess impacts and advise senior management.
• Coordinate resolution of government‑related issues during project execution.
• Develop and implement government‑affairs work plans and lead the team to meet objectives.
• Oversee HR activities, including recruitment, employee relations and performance management.

Required profile

• Minimum of a BSc degree.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience in government affairs, public policy or HR.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and lead a small team.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Competence with Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).