Summary
Date Posted: Monday, October 24, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Energy Economist
Level:3.II
Job description
• Develop models of energy demand and supply using energy planning tools
• Support in providing data for the energy policy and strategy, monitoring of implementation energy-related projection
• Assess the institutional and regulatory environment of the energy sector and identify opportunities for development partners to support
• Participate in the periodic review of Energy Tariffs
• Review and evaluate proposed projects for technical and financial merits and adherence to program requirements
• Participate in PPA negotiations by carrying out financial analysis of the projects
• Spearhead the provision of policy advisory services on the financing of energy projects
• Compile energy market data, analyze market trends, including demand, supply, and price projections, and undertakes market intelligence in support of financing decisions
• Prepare and execute Development Partners (World Bank, EU, AfDB, etc) Mission review of the projects under implementation
• Assist in developing and monitoring the sector log-frame, including activities, processes, inputs, outputs, outcomes, and impacts
• Determining information needs of sector management, development partners, government institutions and other stakeholders
• Identify and monitor key performance indicators and targets for the sector, considering specific reporting requirements to government institutions or development partners
• Record and report progress on sector projects and objectives and communicate it to the Management on a regular basis.
• Assist in establishing reporting structures and in institutionalizing monitoring and evaluation mechanisms and procedures within the sector and between different institutions such as MININFRA, REG, RDB, RURA, and others
• Assist in preparing sector-specific evaluation studies (such as value for money studies, impact analysis, etc.)
• Any other duty assigned by the Management.

Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree in Economics
3 Years of relevant experience
• Master's Degree in Economics
1 Year of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Sustainable Energy
3 Years of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Energy Economics
3 Years of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Energy Engineering
3 Years of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s Degree Energy Management
3 Years of relevant experience
• Master’s Degree in Sustainable Energy
1 Year of relevant experience
• Master’s Degree in Energy Economics
1 Year of relevant experience
• Master’s Degree in Energy Management
1 Year of relevant experience

Competency and Key Technical Skills
• N/A
• Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
• Inclusiveness
• Accountability
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Client/citizen focus
• Professionalism
• Commitment to continuous learning
• Analytical skills
• Problem solving skills
• Decision making skills
• Time management skills
• Risk management skills
• Results oriented
• Digital literacy skills
• Fluency in Kinyaranda English and or French knowledge of Swahili is an added advantage
• Knowledge of financing of capital intensive infrastructure projects
• Project formulation and funding skills
• Energy sector policy analysis and formulation skills
• Knowledge of energy sector
• Knowledge of social and environmental issues
• Knowledge and experience in in economic analysis
• Knowledge in the use of Excel for modelling and analysis
• Knowledge of financing of capital-intensive infrastructure projects
• Highly numerate and with good economic and finance modeling skills
• Knowledge to read interpret financial models and financial proposal reports
• Policy formulation, review and analysis

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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