Galp is an energy company committed to develop efficient and sustainable solutions in its operations and in the integrated offers provided to its clients. We create simple, flexible and competitive solutions for the energy and mobility needs of both industrial and individual consumers. Our portfolio includes multiple types of energy - from renewable electricity to natural gas and liquid fuels.

We contribute to the economic development of the 10 contries in which we operate and to the social progress of our host communities. We are, therefore, leaders in our sector in the main sustainability indexes worldwide. We are 4 geographies, 49 nationalities and more than 6.000 experiences waiting to be shared.  

We are looking for people with strength, passion, determination and vision to be part of our growth. Will you accept the challenge?

Let´s Regenerate the Future Together!

Galp Namibia Public Affairs

Mission

Galp is an integrated energy player with a a strong global expansion, developing Upstream, Industrial & Energy Management, Commercial and Renewables & New Businesses operations in four continents. Present in Namibia since 2012, Galp is entering in an exciting new phase of its upstream development in Namibia demanding a strong presence in the country and a skillfull team to achieve sustainable development of current portfolio. 

What you'll do

Based in Windhoek and reporting to Namibia Country Manager this position will lead the development and execution of Galp Namibia government affairs policies and practices and play a key role in the engagement with government and other in country Oil & Gas key stakeholders. Additionally this position will support Country Manager and Asset management team based in Lisbon in the Namibia general office management.

Typical opportunity activities will include:

• Develop Galp´s Institutional representation with all relevant stakeholders as well as liase with Government Departments in all related industry issues;
• Active participation in the shaping of the Oil & Gas public policy environment and ecosystem enabling Galp Namibia to participate and deliver innovative solutions for country regulatory framework;
• Careful monitor of the changing political dynamics and government policies to identify emerging external challenges and opportunities to Galp, develop recommendations and mitigation actions;
• Assist in the implementation of the Company Social Responsibility strategy for Namibia;
• Liaise with Corporate Departments (Finance, Accounting, Tax,Procurement, People Team) to provide local support to any task deemed necessary.

What you'll need

• A Namibian National with an established track record of successfully interacting with Namibian Governmental Departments and associated Government Owned Organisations and the wider Namibian general business sector;
• A passion for the energy industry and understanding of the value chain features, particularly related to upstream exploration and appraisal activity;
• A humble attitude, the ability to work within a team towards a common goal and be a respected company representative amongst stakeholders to build relationships in multi-cultural environments;
• Ideally 5+ years of experience in Energy Industry in Namibia or a country with a developed oil and gas sector;
• Willingness to help local communities and a pronounced social responsibility.

Deadline for Applications:

April 30th, 2023

Diversity Commitment

At Galp, we promote equality of opportunity and treatment of people regardless of gender, age, religion or belief, different capabilities, sexual orientation, political ideology, race or ethnicity. We believe that diversity creates value and strengthens the Group´s relationships and culture.