29 January 2016

Manager, Corporate Planning Career Opportunity - Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA)



Organisation: Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA)


Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda


Reports to: Chief Executive Officer


The

Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) is a statutory body established in

accordance with the Electricity Act, 1999 (Cap. 145 of the Laws of Uganda). The

Act empowers ERA to regulate the Generation, Transmission, Sale, Export, Import

and Distribution of electrical energy in Uganda.


Job Summary: The Manager, Corporate Planning will take a

leading role in the translation of ERA’S Vision and Mission drawn from its

mandate and statutory functions, into strategies and priority actions to be

implemented in the medium to long term in fulfillment of the expectations and

aspirations of all the industry stakeholders. The incumbent will also monitor

and evaluate ERA’s performance, coordinate regional activities and support the

Chief Executive Office in preparation of technical papers.


Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Develop and review ERA’s Strategic and

    Business plans.

  • Develop, review and enforce compliance with

    .internal Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

  • The Manager will be tasked with the establishment

    of the institutional monitoring and evaluation framework and monitor and

    evaluate the implementation of the Strategic and annual Business plans.

  • Set appropriate Key Performance Indicators at

    departmental and institutional level to track key performance areas of the

    Authority.

  • Prepare technical presentations, papers and

    reports for the Chief Executive Officer.

  • Prepare and publish ERA’s Annual Reports.

  • Prepare and ensure dispatch of reports

    necessary to be shared with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development

    and the other relevant sector stakeholders relating to ERA’s performance.

  • Coordinate activities of Regional Regulatory

    Associations.

  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the

  • Prepare technical presentations, papers and

    reports for the Chief Executive Officer.


Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

  • The applicant should preferably hold a

    Master’s degree in Strategic Planning, Engineering, Economics, Economic

    Policy and Planning or Business Administration.

  • Also, the incumbent must hold an Honour’s

    degree in Engineering, Economics, Public Policy and Planning, Business

    Administration or Social Sciences with a bias in Economics.

  • A minimum of seven years relevant working

    experience.

  • Broad knowledge and understanding of energy

    markets.

  • Be results oriented.

  • Good team player with a high degree of

    professionalism.

  • Excellent communication skills.

  • Good writing skills.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills.

  • Computer literacy skills

  • Excellent analytical skills.

  • Good leadership skills.

  • Age: Between 32 – 45 years


All

suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their application

letters, detailed Curriculum Vita and relevant certificates including daytime

telephone number or e-mail address of the applicant and addresses (including

daytime telephone number or e-mail address) of three professional referees.


The

applications should be delivered preferably by recorded delivery, addressed to:


The

Manager Human Resources & Administration,


Electricity

Regulatory Authority,


P.

O. Box 10332, Kampala – Uganda


N.B. Applicants who do not meet the stipulated minimum

requirements need not apply.


Deadline: 12th February, 2016




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