AO Group is one of Africa’s leading Social Impact Investment and Advisory firm seeking to create positive economic impact and long-term value for private investors from the project planning to commissioning stage executed by carefully selected experts specific to each project and business unit within the Group.
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Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive solar energy strategy, illuminating a sustainable path for Nigeria. (We encourage you to explore the scope of our current projects at https://saoenergy.com/)
Build cohesive, agile and high-functioning teams across projects and locations
Oversee all aspects of our solar projects, from feasibility studies and site selection to financing, construction, and efficient operation.
Foster a collaborative and high-performing environment, igniting innovation and maximizing your team’s potential.
Forge strategic partnerships with government agencies, investors, and technology providers to accelerate the growth of Nigeria’s solar landscape.
Champion the economic and environmental benefits of solar energy, becoming a trusted voice at industry events and presentations to relevant agencies.
Stay abreast of the latest advancements in solar technology, ensuring continuous learning and implementation for our projects.
Who You Are
A seasoned leader with a minimum of 10+ years of experience in the renewable energy sector, with a proven track record of successfully leading and managing solar projects from conception to completion. Emerging market experience (like Africa) is a plus.
Deep understanding of solar technology, project financing, risk management, and the Nigerian regulatory framework for renewable energy projects.
Possess exceptional leadership and communication skills to inspire a team, build strong relationships, and influence key stakeholders.
Demonstrate a strategic and analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving abilities.
Hold a bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field; a master’s degree in a relevant field is a strong asset.