Deloitte Energy Sector Financial Expert - Strategy and Ops Jobs in South Africa

Deloitte Energy Sector Financial Expert - Strategy and Ops Jobs in South Africa


Programme Description

  • Deloitte is leading a power sector transformation programme which has been established by a development agency to support reform within Ghana’s power sector.

  • The objective of programme is to expand supply of and access to affordable and reliable grid-connected electricity services in West Africa through a range of technical assistance, capacity building, and transactional support to advance Power Africa’s objectives in selected countries in the West Africa region.

    Job Description

  • The Energy Sector Financial Expert will carry out financial analysis and advise on the most cost-effective measures that will help to reduce the cost of electricity along the entire value chain in Ghana.

    Position Responsibilities

    The Energy Sector Financial Expert is expected to engage in the following illustrative interventions:

  • Support financial models in the gas-to-power area to minimize the cost of fuel as well as financial models for the electricity value chain.

  • Examine current financial practices in the energy sector including utilities and regulators and propose measures to reduce cost.

  • Verify lowest cost investment plans and
    available data sources;

  • Identify areas of collaboration with other development partners such as MCC and World Bank and other sources of funding

  • Assess viable approaches to financing and licensing grid electricity services in unserved areas that are consistent with the least-cost electrification strategy developed.

    Qualifications

  • Possess a Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc., B.A., B.Eng./B. Tech., etc.) Master’s degree in economics, finance, or other relevant field, particularly in energy sector

  • Minimum of 10 years in the energy sector

    Required Skills

  • Experience working in similar context in West Africa region

  • Previous experience with donor agency programs

  • Demonstrated experience operating in developing country environments, including conducting technical activities

  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel and Outlook

  • Excellent facilitation skills

  • Excellent coordination skills

  • Fluency in written and spoken English is required

  • Ability to respond on short notice and plan and execute several activities at once

  • Ability to work under pressure, as part of a team or independently, and meet deadlines consistently

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Deloitte Energy Sector Financial Expert - Strategy and Ops Jobs in South Africa

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