Economist at Prime Spectrum Nigeria

Job Holder will:

• Actively participate in delivering annual planning exercises: the E&P Long Term Plan, Budget, PRIME reserves calculation, Exploration & Appraisal budget, ASC932 Cash Flow reporting to the US stock exchange, etc. 
• Carry out economic studies of development projects, exploration wells, new business deals, project sanction dossiers. 
• Prepare and present to senior management the results of economics studies (i.e. COMPANY management, CDEP, BR, COVAL, CORISK/COMEX). - Maintain the economic model and the modelling recap with any changes regarding the economic environment. 
• Prepare and maintain the Fiscal Summary Sheet of assets in charge with annual update. - Develop improved interfaces with technical and financial entities to improve quality and deliverability of economic analysis. 
• Participate in the development, audit and validation Microsoft Excel tools /models used for economic evaluations and Essbase for data storage. - Keep abreast of new approaches and proposed alternative approaches to Economic studies. 
• Acquire and develop competencies on different economic models (aim at least 1 new per year), and the associated contractual and fiscal information.
• Candidate should be a Graduate in a technical, finance or economics discipline;
• Highly experienced in the use of Microsoft excel and economics modelling; High level of computer literacy – Microsoft Excel / Visual Basic; Highly numerate, analytical thinking, detailed oriented, Synthesis capabilities and capacity to escalate messages to senior management Experience in technical upstream “metier”: