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Policy Advisor (m/f/d) Off-Grid Energy Policy and Regulation for GET.transform
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Policy Advisor (m/f/d) Off-Grid Energy Policy and Regulation for GET.transform
Job title
Policy Advisor (m/f/d) Off-Grid Energy Policy and Regulation for GET.transform
Organisation
GIZ
City
Bonn
Country
- Germany
Region
Europe and Central Asia
Type of job
temporary contract
Duration
24 months
Sector
Other
Language of description
English
Job description
The Global Energy Transformation programme (GET.transform) is a European multi-donor programme with the aim to support developing and emerging countries worldwide in advancing their energy and power sector transformations. It offers comprehensive advisory services to governments, regulatory bodies, and electric utilities on the topics of long-term energy planning, renewable energy grid integration, as well as energy policy, regulation and market development. GET.transform operates in Africa and Latin America.
Your tasks:
- Support and implement GET.transform advisory projects and initiatives in the field of energy policy, regulation and markets with a focus on off-grid energy and market development
- Identify policy and regulatory support needs with GET.transform country advisors, governments, regulatory bodies, and electric utilities and develop targeted advisory approaches addressing them
- Organise support for partner countries, e.g in implementing their electrification targets working on topics such as concessions, tariff frameworks, subsidy schemes, and solicited procurement processes for mini-grids
- Cultivate and engage exchange networks and manage implementing partnerships with multilateral and regional strategic partner organisations including our sister project GET.invest
- Develop and organise capacity building measures and proactively, creatively, and effectively disseminate knowledge products to relevant stakeholders
- Organise events such as workshops, seminars and other means of information sharing among government decision-makers, industry representatives and other experts as well as represent GET.transform at such public events
- Administrate international consulting service contracts and coordinate international short-term and long-term expert assignments
- Providing expert backstopping support to other GIZ programs through GET.transform Leveraged Partnerships
Your profile:
- University degree in Law, Economics, Political Science, Engineering or Environmental Science or any related discipline with a focus on sustainable energy and or electricity access
- Several years of professional experience in the field of sustainable development or sustainable energy, ideally in the work environment of energy policy, regulation, planning, and market development
- Experience in working with government regulatory bodies, electric utility companies, consulting, or non-governmental organisations on topics of power grids or mini grids and / or electricity access
- Experience in project management, including the administration and coordination of international consulting service contracts as well as with monitoring and evaluation systems
- Experience working with Africa and Latin America highly valuable
- Excellent writing, verbal, and presentation skills and the ability to clearly communicate complex policy issues to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Proven ability to work in a multi-disciplinary, divers, and complex environment, and experience working cooperatively in a team
- Business fluent in English and German; knowledge in French and/or Spanish preferred
Application deadline
2024/05/10
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