Job: Senior Energy Advisor at Chemonics International Inc. Company

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Type: Full Time

Deadline: 13-Oct-17 00:00:00

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Description
Chemonics International Inc. is looking for a Senior Energy Advisor for the anticipated USAID-funded Market Liberalization and Electricity Trade program in Armenia (MLET). The purpose of this program is to improve the electricity market in Armenia, pursue regulatory reforms in the energy sector, accelerate market liberalization mechanisms and strengthen cross-border electricity trade. The Senior Energy Advisor will report to the Chief of Party (COP).

Responsibilities
- Support energy stakeholders to promote energy market liberalization;
- Work in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy Infrastructure and Natural Resources (MEINR), Public Service Regulatory Commission (PSRC) and energy institutions to adopt legal-regulatory reforms;
- Under the COP's direction, and working closely with the project technical team and the Chemonics home office, assist with development of annual work plans according to contract specifications, which formulate annual project activities, deliverables, and budget needs in accordance with the USAID annual planning cycle and thereby assure timely disbursement of funds;
- Engage in project implementation and provide technical support;
- Participate in meetings with counterparts, training providers and partner institutions.

RequiredQualifications
- Master's degree in Energy in other related field;
- At least 7 years of experience in power system reforms and strategic analysis, energy market development, energy supply diversification, energy export promotion;
- At least 7 years of experience in electricity market liberalization regulatory reforms in compliance with western approaches;
- Experience in leading energy sector development and power sector reforms;
- Ability to manage and implement USAID-funded energy projects in Armenia or the former Soviet Union;
- Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communications skills; proven diplomatic and public relations skills;
- Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity;
- Fluency in English language.

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