Energy Specialist Job at World Bank
Energy Specialist Job at World Bank… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at World Bank.
Description:
Responsibilities:
- As part of project teams, prepare, appraise, negotiate and supervise investment operations in the energy sector.
- Supporting teams on strategic energy issues and implementation of the sub-regions access agenda, including efforts to maximize finance for development, and increasing the participation of the private sector in energy.
- Work with project teams to design and implement off-grid modalities including innovative financing structures.
- Lead or contribute to analytical work related to the shift towards clean energy, development of strategies for increasing energy access in Eastern and Southern Africa in a sustainable manner.
- Actively participate in overseeing World Bank-supported energy country programs in the region with the aim to enhance quality and pro-poor focus and accelerate implementation.
- Contribute to business development in selected countries (predominantly in Tanzania).
- Develop and maintain close relationships with local public and private stakeholders, support policy dialogue, and keep abreast of developments in the energy sector.
Qualifications:
- A Masters’ level degree in engineering, energy planning, finance, economics, business administration, or equivalent areas.
- At least five years of relevant experience in the energy sector with demonstrated ability to engage credibly on a range of issues in the energy sector in developing countries.
- Operational experience as a technical specialist with demonstrated experience working in investment operations is desirable.
- Experience in working in the energy sector in Tanzania would be an added advantage.
- Knowledge and Experience in Development Arena – Translate technical and cross-country knowledge into practical applications and contributions to the country and sector strategies.
How to Apply
Interested and suitable applicants should CLICK HERE to apply.
Application Deadline: 28th October 2021.