Senior Economist Job at Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) - Career Opportunity in Tanzania

Vacancy title:
Senior Economist

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Engineering Services , Category: Science & Engineering ]

Jobs at:

Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA)

Deadline of this Job:
23 October 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Tanzania , Dar es Salaam , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, October 06, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
The Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) is an independent, world-class regulatory authority responsible for licensing, tariff regulation and quality of service regulation of the electricity, water, petroleum and Natural gas sectors. EWURA has the following vacancies for which suitably qualified Tanzanian citizens are invited to apply .

REGULATORY ECONOMICS DIVISION Post Title : Senior Economist
Duty Station : EWURA Head Quarters
Reports to : Principal Economist
Senior Economist will be responsible for providing support in economic regulation to the regulated sectors.


Duties and Responsibilities:
• To participate in the process of coordinating and monitoring of market competition trends in view of the Regulated Sectors
• To participate in development and implementation economic models to cater for specific agendas
• To participate in monitoring of market competitiveness in the regulated sectors
• To participate in monitoring of performance of the Regulated Sectors in terms of level of investment, availability of Regulated Services, cost of services and level of efficiency in production and distribution of the required services
• To participate in tariffs/prices setting and/ or review and enforce condition to operators in the Regulated Sectors in order to institute financial discipline and efficiency
• To participate in benchmarking utilities’ performance over time with one another or peers to assess their productivity, indirect costs, return and growth, utility staffing, funding from development partners
• To effectively supervise and guide members of staff reporting on the job.
• To undertake any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.


Academic Qualifications and Experience
The ideal candidate for this position should have the following qualifications and experience:
• Possession of Bachelor Degree in Economics from a recognized Higher Learning Institution;
• Knowledge and Competence in Information and Communications Technology.
• Possession of Not less than five (5) years work experience in the relevant field.


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified


Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
Application letter with Curriculum Vitae (CV) including e-mail address or daytime contact telephone number, together with photocopies of certificates, one passport size photo and names and contacts of three referees should be addressed to reach the under-mentioned by 23rd October, 2020.

Only short listed candidate meeting the above criteria will be invited for interview. Lobbying and canvassing for employment will not be entertained and may work to the candidate’s disadvantage.
Application letter should be addressed to:
The Director General,
Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA), EWURA House,
Plot No 3, Block AD, Medeli West,
P O Box 2857,
DODOMA
Email: jobs@ewura.go.tz
NB: All applications that shall not be channeled through the above postal and email addresses shall not be considered.


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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Tanzania
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 23 October 2020
Duty Station: Tanzania
Posted: 06-10-2020
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 06-10-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 06-10-2065
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