Job Vacancy For Director, Technical

  • Accra
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 30 days ago
Job Vacancy For Director, TechnicalWe are a state institution within Ghana's precious mineral trade sector, mandated to oversee, regulate, and undertake the trading, assay and export of gold, promote value addition to the country's gold resources, support the accumulation of gold reserves, and generate foreign exchange for the country.As a dynamic and forward-looking public entity specialising in gold and other precious mineral operations, we are committed to fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and inclusive growth in line with national priorities.If you are passionate about contributing to the transformation of Ghana's precious mineral trading sector and are seeking a challenging yet rewarding career, we invite you to explore the following opportunities across our operational functions.Title: Director, Technical
Reports To: Chief Executive OfficerUnits Managed:
  • Assay
  • Diamond Operations
  • Licensing/ Regulations
  • Vault Services
  • Refining
Job Summary:
  • The Director, Technical has strategic oversight of technical operations, including assaying, refining, minting, fabrication, hallmarking, gold tokenization, vault services, diamond operations, and licensing, regulations. Ensure high technical standards and compliance with international best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement robust technical policies, procedures, and operational frameworks to enhance efficiency, transparency, and security.
  • Drive strategic technical planning, implementing technological advancements, and optimising resource allocation to achieve organisational goals.
  • Direct and optimise all technical operations, establishing and maintaining high standards throughout the gold and diamond value chains.
  • Ensure precision, quality, and adherence to international best practices and regulatory requirements across all technical processes.
  • Oversee all technical licensing and regulatory compliance, ensuring adherence to standards and effective liaison with regulatory bodies.
Qualification Required & ExperienceSkills and Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Mining Economics, Mineral Economics, Business Administration (MBA), or a related field.
  • Must be a member of a Professional Body (e.g., Ghana Institute of Engineers).
  • Minimum of twelve (12) years' technical operations and licensing experience in a regulatory or mining environment, with at least five (5) years in a senior role.
  • Extensive experience in technical operations within the precious metals or related industry.
  • Strong understanding of assaying, refining, minting, fabrication, hallmarking, and vault services.
  • Knowledge of gold tokenization and diamond operations is highly beneficial.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement technical policies and procedures.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Knowledge of international quality assurance standards and best practices.
  • High ethical standards.
Location: AccraHow To Apply For The JobTo submit your application, click on the link below and complete all relevant fields on the online application form.Closing Date: 30 April, 2025

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