Head of Unit, Vault Services at Reputable State Institution

We 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: Head of Unit, Vault Services

Reports To: Director, Technical



Job Summary:



• Responsible for overseeing the day-to-day management of vault operations, ensuring the secure storage, accurate inventory control, and regulatory compliance of precious minerals and other high-value assets within the organisation's custody.



Key Responsibilities:



• Support the development of security protocol policies and procedures in managing vault operations

• Oversee the implementation and maintenance of advanced security systems.

• Enforce stringent security protocols and access control procedures to safeguard vault assets.

• Oversee inventory management and control

• Ensure effective operational management of vault services through optimising vault space and resource utilisation.

• Collaborate with the risk department in managing the risk associated with vault services and operations



Qualification Required & Experience



Skills and Qualifications Requirements:



• Master’s Degree in Security Management, Risk Management or related field

• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in vault services operations and financial security, with at least four (4) years in a senior role.

• Experience in vault operations, secure storage, or high-value asset management.

• Strong understanding of security protocols, access control systems, and inventory management practices.

• Knowledge of relevant national and international regulations related to precious metals storage.

• Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Proficiency in inventory management software and security systems.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.

• High level of integrity



Location: Accra