Chief of Party - Ghana
Essential KSAs required (experience, skills, education, certification, etc.):
- Master’s degree in business administration, law, engineering, economics, finance, policy, or a related field
- 10+ years’ of progressively responsible experience in the energy sector, preferably with experience working with a variety of clients, to include MDBs and donors.
- Deep experience across the energy value chain, to include energy sector reform, utility performance, clean energy investment and power project development
- 5+ years’ experience managing large and complex energy-related policy reform, and/or local government projects
- Strong executive presence with an ability to build trusted relationships with partners, customers, lenders, service providers and investors.
- Proven track record of leadership, demonstrated by a strong followership from junior colleagues and peers with exhibited success hiring, leading and motivating highly- effective teams, ideally with experience managing people with diverse backgrounds and skillsets.
- Demonstrated familiarity, and prior experience addressing energy sector challenges in Southern Africa
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
Valued but not required KSAs:
- Prior experience as a Chief of Party/Deputy Chief of Party for USAID-funded projects. Prior experience with cross-border power trade, and power pools is desirable, but not mandatory.
Physical demands & work environment:
- Office Setting
About Tetra Tech:
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