At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and shape the company's ESG strategy and governance from the ground up.
- Company: High-growth energy infrastructure company focused on sustainability in West Africa.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, leadership role, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Work in vibrant locations like Accra, Lagos, or Abidjan with significant career advancement potential.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of ESG initiatives that influence business strategy and growth.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in ESG leadership and strategic development.
The predicted salary is between 168750 - 206250 £ per year.
A high-growth, private equity-backed energy infrastructure company operating across West Africa is seeking a Vice President, ESG to build and lead its enterprise ESG function. This is a newly created executive leadership role with the opportunity to shape ESG strategy, governance, and reporting from the ground up while partnering directly with executive leadership, the Board, and key investors.
The Opportunity: Our client is a leading integrated gas-to-power and gas midstream platform entering a significant phase of institutional growth, capital expansion, and financing activity. As ESG becomes increasingly important to lenders, development finance institutions, and capital markets, the organization is making a strategic investment in executive ESG leadership. This role offers the opportunity to create an ESG function that will influence business strategy, governance, investor confidence, and long-term growth.
Location: Accra, Ghana • Lagos, Nigeria • Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (candidate's choice)
What You'll Do:
- Build and lead the company's enterprise ESG strategy and operating framework.
- Develop ESG governance, reporting, and performance metrics across environmental, health.
Vice President, ESG employer: The Redda Group Corporation
Redda Group offers a unique opportunity for professionals to join a high-impact Board of Directors, where you can significantly influence the future of energy in Africa. With a commitment to sound governance and financial stewardship, the company fosters a collaborative work culture that values expertise and innovation, providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth. Located in key global hubs like London and Francophone West Africa, this role allows you to engage with diverse markets while contributing to sustainable development across the region.
Contact Details:
The Redda Group Corporation Recruitment Team
