SENIOR PLANNING OFFICER- 1 Post

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

The Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) is an independent, world class regulatory authority responsible for licensing, tariff setting 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

POSITION TITLE: SENIOR PLANNING OFFICER- 1 Post

a) Office:Economic Analysis and Research Department

b) Reports to: Principal Planning and Statistics Officer

c) Duties and Responsibilities:

i) Participate in reviewing the Authority’s strategic plan.

ii) Participate in the preparation of performance indicators, work plans and budget for the Authority.

iii) Participate in coordinating, monitoring and evaluating integrated business planning process for the whole Authority including reviewing implementation of strategic plan and work plans, and producing monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual progress reports of the Authority.

iv) Participate in coordinating continuous provision of policy analysis services and support to different aspects of the Authority’s undertaking, especially Regulated Sectors.

v) Effectively supervise, appraise and guide members of staff reporting on the job.

vi) Undertake any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

d) Academic Qualifications and Experience

The ideal candidate for this position should have the following qualifications and experience. i) Bachelor Degree in economics or planning from the recognised institutions.

ii) Master’s Degree in the relevant field will be an added advantage.

iii) Policy analysis, planning and budgeting skills.

iv) Knowledge and Competence in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) application.

v) Possession of at least five (5) years working experience in relevant fields.

Mode of Application

a) Application letter with Curriculum Vitae (CV) including e-mail address or day time contact telephone number, together with photocopies of certificates, transcripts, one passport size photo and names and contacts of three referees should be addressed to reach the under-mentioned by 29th September 2017.

b) Those with certificates from the overseas universities, the same MUST be verified by Tanzania Commission for University (TCU).

c) 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.

ONLY APPLICATION LETTERS DELIVERED BY HAND OR POST OFFICE AND SIGNED BY APPLICANTS SHALL BE ACCEPTED. ALL APPLICATION LETTERS THROUGH EMAILS SHALL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

The Acting Director General Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) 7th Floor, LAPF Pensions Fund Towers, Opposite Makumbusho, Kijitonyama P O Box 72175 DAR ES SALAAM