Country Technical Advisor - Togo/Benin

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in economics, engineering, finance, or other relevant field, particularly in energy sector. A master’s degree is a plus.
• 8 years of relevant experience, working in the energy sector and at least 4 in target country
• Knowledge in a wide range of topics and expertise in at least three, including on grid densification and expansion, customer regularization, electricity loss reduction, distributed and off-grid renewable energy solutions, energy sector laws and regulations, renewable and non-renewable generation, transmission and distribution infrastructure, energy sector planning.
• Familiarity promoting gender equality and social inclusion in the energy sector
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills and ability to solve complex problems with a localized approach as well as excellent interpersonal, diplomacy, and leadership skills, including the ability to manage high-level relationships
• Strong verbal and written English communications skills. 
• Proficiency in French.

Valued Qualifications:

• Previous experience with USAID and Power Africa, and/or with donor agency programs
• Experience in the productive uses of energy (solar irrigation, cooling, electric mobility and electrification of small and large industrial and commercial businesses)
• Experience in improving the quality of social services (education and clean water provision)
• Experience promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment in the energy sector. 

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