Investigation & Loss Prevention Adviser at Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited

Shell companies have been finding and producing oil and gas around the world for over a century. Today, we have interests in exploration and production ventures in more than 80 countries and employ approximately 90,000 people.

This is a technically challenging work environment characterised by a continuing need for research, the pursuit of new technology, and the adoption of new ways of working. It demands people who will thrive in a culture that encourages and rewards innovation, collaboration and the ability to learn from success as well as failure.

Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) is the pioneer and leader of the petroleum industry in Nigeria. It is capable of producing an average of over one million barrels of oil equivalent per day. The company's operations are concentrated in the Niger Delta and adjoining shallow offshore areas.

We are recruiting to fill the following vacant position:

Job Title: Investigation & Loss Prevention Adviser

Job ID: F36955

Location: Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Responsibilities

Dimensions

• Focal point for investigation of all reported security related incidents in SPDC.
• Supervises Security Investigation and Surveillance Team of SPY Police Command.
• Manages External Government Security Agents Involved in Investigation,Prosecution and Loss Prevention Processes in the division.
• Contracts Holder: Investigation and Loss Prevention Consultancy Services.
• Budget Allocation : USD700,000
• Specific Functions
• Develop strategies that would achieve significant reduction in losses due to criminal activities.
• Develop and maintain proper and fit-for-purpose guidelines and procedures for investigating criminal activities (e.g.,stealing,burglary,armed robbery,etc) in the company’s assets and operations within the division.
• Maintain database and provide weekly reports on criminal cases under investigation,prosecution and those for which convictions are obtained.
• Lead investigation into reported criminal cases.
• Manage issues of threat to Life on Staff and their family
• Manage violation to access control and impersonation
• Carryout centralised crime trend analysis in the division
• Maintain data Base for People at Risk Management System
• In conjunction with Legal Department,prepare company staff as witnesses for court.
• Capture and report trends in criminal activities (nature and modus operandi) and communicate learning points on a need to know basis.
• Monitor compliance with the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPSHR) during arrest,detention and prosecution of suspects.

Requirements

• Company policies and procedures
• Investigation skills (Report writing, interviewing / elicitation, Statement taking techniques)
• Leadership / Management skills
• Interpersonal and networking skills.
• Knowledge of Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPSHR)
• A minimum of five years experience, three of which, must have been spent in investigation activities – incident investigation, crime investigation, background screening.
• A university degree in Criminology, Law, Security Administration or any of the Social Science disciplines.

Application Closing Date 
30th June, 2013

Method Of Application 
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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