Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Specific Responsibilities:
• Manage, supervise and coordinate technical services and technical project teams
• Prioritize project activities in-country, and provide thought leadership and technical support as needed to accelerate a support activity.
• Regularly liaise with the Power Africa Coordinator's Office, USAID missions, and other USG agencies, as appropriate.
• Maintain strong relationships with relevant regional organizations, such as the African Development Bank, and with private sector companies and host country governments.
• Facilitate/lead activities on increased connections and productive use of energy
• Facilitate/lead activities aimed at improving operational and commercial effectiveness of distribution utilities
• Facilitate the development of generation and transmission projects and the development of enabling environment policy, legal and regulatory instruments
• Facilitate/support private investment participation in off-grid and on-grid projects
• Assist Power Africa in analyzing potential transactions to select projects most relevant to meet Power Africa's goals, including advising on which projects should be prioritized
• Lead preparation of weekly summaries of key outcomes or new developments in the power sector
• Lead preparation of required deliverables for USAID, including weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual, and other reports
• University degree in engineering, energy, economics, law, or related field
• A Master's Degree is preferred
• Minimum 10 years' experience implementing energy programs. Africa work experience is preferred.
• Extensive network in East Africa's power sector including public and private parties and the development community required.
• Prior experience with donor project management policies, procedures and reporting requirements, particularly USAID is highly desired.
• Strong writing and communication skills in English is essential. Excellent skills in written reports and power point presentations is a must.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 120

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

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