Seeking Small Scale Renewable Project Development Advisor
Deloitte Consulting, LLP is a consulting firm that delivers results and creates lasting value. We work side-by-side with our clients to develop and implement innovative strategies and solutions. We are seeking candidates for an anticipated USAID-funded Power Africa Transactions and Reforms Program (PATRP). The program will promote power generation capacity and access in sub-Saharan Africa by advancing priority power transactions to financial close through institutional support to Power Africa Coordinator’s Office; late stage transaction support; small scale projects and rural electrification/mini‐grids support; and regulatory and institutional strengthening and policy reform.
This is a 5 year position based in Nairobi, Kenya. Please note you must be a US or Kenyan citizen to apply.
The qualified candidate must be a senior level professional with:
- Bachelor’s degree in energy‐related engineering, policy, business, finance, economics or a related field, advance degree is preferred;
- At least 10 years’ experience in developing and bringing to financial close small scale renewable energy projects (<10 MW in developing countries). Africa experience is desirable.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills in English, sound project management experience, and experience working with the private sector and government institutions, businesses and regulatory agencies; and
- Experience working in the SSA energy sector with understanding of key issues and stakeholders involved in small scale renewable project development, appropriate policy and regulatory framework development and rural electrification will be an added plus.
To apply: Deloitte invites well-qualified candidates to apply. Please send electronic submissions of CV and cover letter by December 27, 2013 to shamidzade@deloitte.com. Be sure to name the position for which you are applying in the subject line of the email. No phone calls please. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. For more information on Deloitte, please access our website atwww.deloitte.com/us/emergingmarkets.
