The
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is the independent regulatory agency mandated by Government to monitor and regulate the electricity industry in Nigeria. The Commission is committed to promoting and ensuring efficient market structures and an investor-friendly industry to meet Nigeria's need for safe, adequate, reliable and affordable electricity.
To drive the achievement this mandate, the Commission seeks to recruit qualified professionals for vacant positions in the Office of the Chairman and its 6 specialized Divisions.
NERC is recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Analyst, Renewable Energy
Location: Any City, Nigeria
Job Description
- The Analyst Renewable Energy will provide research and administrative support to the Unit.
- The job holder will report to the Manager Renewable Energy and Rural Electrification.
Key Responsibilities
- Assists in conducting studies on economics of renewable based power as input to tariff settings for renewable energy
- Assists in meeting the regulatory requirement of the National Energy Policy and the National Electric Power Policy
- Assists in the design draft PPA, Connection agreement and system standards for renewable energy based off-grid power supply to remote areas
- Liaises with Renewable Energy programmes of other Government agencies.
Qualifications and Skills
- A first degree in Economics, Political Science, law, Admin, Engineering or related discipline.
- A Master's degree or professional qualification in a relevant field is added advantage.
- Minimum of 4 years post qualification experience.
- A good understanding of the Commission's mandate and the electricity sector in Nigeria.
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic team environment.
- Fair knowledge of renewable energy market and conversant with renewable energy issues.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to respond quickly to assist with problem resolution.
- Proven ability to effectively collaborate with colleagues at multiple management and business unit levels and locations.
- Strong organizational skills with proven ability to follow through on multiple tasks and priorities.
- Must be a proficient user of Microsoft Office packages.
Application Closing Date
8th August, 2013
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Note: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.