Tariff Analyst – Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority

Job Description

The Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority was established under the BERA Act, 2016 (No 13 0f 2016) for the regulation of energy sector in Botswana. The Authority is responsible for providing an efficient regulatory framework for the regulated sector in accordance with the Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority Act. The Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority wishes to attract qualified and competent employees to fill the following positions.

TARIFF ANALYST (Short term Contract – 12 months)

– VACANCY CIRCULAR NUMBER 3 OF 2023

QUALIFICATIONS:
Degree in Economics, Business or related area and specialised training in electricity pricing.

WORK RELATED EXPERIENCE:
At least 2 years relevant experience

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
To carry out economic, financial, and statistical analysis on electricity supply and demand factors and pricing and tariff proposals to contribute to decision making.

RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Seeks and gathers technical, financial, and economic information to carry out analysis to contribute to decision making relating to pricing and tariffs.
2. Utilises economic, financial, and statistical models to facilitate recommendations relating to pricing and tariffs.
3. Participates in discussions and negotiations relating to the calculation and evaluation of pricing and tariff proposals.
4. Carries out financial and economic research as directed to review affordability and competitive pricing structures to inform decision making and the possibility of producer/end user subsidies.

SALARY
BERA offers a highly competitive remuneration package.

APPLICATIONS: Applicants should quote the Vacancy Circular Number and provide the following:
• Detailed and updated Curriculum Vitae
• Certified copy of National Identity Card
• Certified true copies of Certificates (Academic and Professional)
• Two (2) recent work-related referees

N.B: Non-submission of the required documents will lead to disqualification.

Applications should be submitted not later than the 15th August 2023 and addressed to:
Caretaker Chief Executive Officer
Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority
Private Bag 111
LOBATSE
Or email to; [email protected]
Only those who meet the minimum requirements as stipulated above will be responded to.
For further information, please contact: The Human Resource Office at 5330932