Energy Economist Under Statute at MININFRA: Deadline: Nov 1, 2022

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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

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