Expert Consultant (Trade/Finance/Oil & Gas Regulatory)

Jake Riley

Management & Business Development

Jake Riley Ltd — a strategic advisory firm — invites applications from qualified Consultants or Firms with demonstrable expertise to support the work of a committee investigating:

Pre-Shipment Inspection of Exports and the Repatriation of Crude Oil Proceeds

Position: Expert Consultant (Trade/Finance/Oil & Gas Regulatory)

Type: Contract

Duration: 6–10 weeks, with possible extension

Location: Abuja (Hybrid: Remote + In-person meetings)

Scope of Work

• Conduct technical review of pre-shipment inspection processes (NESREA, NESS, CBN, NNPC, etc.)

• Assess export documentation, compliance gaps, and FX inflows

• Trace and analyze the crude oil export and repatriation trail

• Advise on legal and regulatory inconsistencies

• Support drafting of the Committee’s report and recommendations
  

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in oil & gas, trade compliance, export finance, or forensic audit

• Demonstrated knowledge of crude oil lifting contracts and inspection regimes in Nigeria

• Familiarity with government processes and national accountability institutions (e.g., NEITI, NNPC, CBN)

• Advanced degree in Law, Finance, Petroleum Economics, or related discipline preferred

• Strong analytical, writing, and presentation skills
  

Application Process

Interested individuals or firms should submit:

1. A brief Expression of Interest (EOI) (max 2 pages)

2. An up-to-date CV or firm profile

3. Evidence of similar work done (with references or links)

4. Daily or project-based fee proposal

Submission Details

Submit to: info@jakeriley.org

Deadline: August 10, 2025

Subject: Consultant – Crude Oil Repatriation Committee

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Jake Riley Ltd is committed to transparency and excellence in public-sector consulting.

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