1.2 Position:

Sub-Programme Officer - Energy Access, Infrastructure, and Systems Modernization (1)

Nature of position:

Full Time

Location:

Kampala with frequent travel countrywide

Contract Period:

24 months

Reports to:

Programme Officer, Sustainable Energy Development Programme

Qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Energy Engineering
• Master’s degree in either Statistics; Monitoring and Evaluation; Project Planning and Management; Public Finance Management; Economics; Public Policy and Administration; Development Studies, Electrical or Energy Engineering.

Experience:

• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in power systems planning or energy infrastructure development.
• Proven ability to analyze technical data and prepare policy or investment briefs.
• Knowledge of grid modernization, energy access, and performance reporting systems

Duties

• Organise and coordinate meetings of the Technical Working Groups (TWG) to execute tasks assigned by the SED Program Working Group that are in line with the interventions on the different energy resources under implementation.
• prepare Minutes for the SED Programme; Support in the coordination process of the Institutions that contribute to the relevant SED Program objectives especially on the different energy resources interventions like Energy efficiency and clean cooking interventions, Renewable Energy and the different Off-grid solutions like Mini-grids and solar.
• Draft quarterly performance reports on the implementation of Annual Implementation Action Plans (AIAPs) and present to the Program;
• Identify key policy gaps and prepare briefs with recommendations for improvement to the Program Officer;
• Document success stories in the power component of the program and submit to the Program Officer; and (6)
• Execute any other duties as assigned by the Program Officer

Please Note:

1. The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development is an equalopportunity employer. Any form of lobbying shall lead to disqualification.
2. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

• Organise and coordinate meetings of the Technical Working Groups (TWG) to execute tasks assigned by the SED Program Working Group that are in line with the interventions on the different energy resources under implementation.
• prepare Minutes for the SED Programme; Support in the coordination process of the Institutions that contribute to the relevant SED Program objectives especially on the different energy resources interventions like Energy efficiency and clean cooking interventions, Renewable Energy and the different Off-grid solutions like Mini-grids and solar.
• Draft quarterly performance reports on the implementation of Annual Implementation Action Plans (AIAPs) and present to the Program;
• Identify key policy gaps and prepare briefs with recommendations for improvement to the Program Officer;
• Document success stories in the power component of the program and submit to the Program Officer; and (6)
• Execute any other duties as assigned by the Program Officer

• Proven ability to analyze technical data and prepare policy or investment briefs.
• Knowledge of grid modernization, energy access, and performance reporting systems

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Energy Engineering
• Master’s degree in either Statistics; Monitoring and Evaluation; Project Planning and Management; Public Finance Management; Economics; Public Policy and Administration; Development Studies, Electrical or Energy Engineering.