Energy Policy Analyst - Indonesia

Tetra Tech is Leading with Science® to implement clean energy projects and policies that advance global climate and decarbonization goals. We advise on national energy transition initiatives and structure finance to deploy clean energy solutions. We help create sustainable utilities and modern power grids. We promote equality and inclusivity in the global energy sector. We improve lives and livelihoods in the biggest cities and smallest villages, and at the intersection of energy-health and energy-water-food.

Project Summary

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded Tetra Tech the Sustainable Energy for Indonesia's Advancing Resilience (SINAR) project, which launched in January 2021 and runs through January 2026. SINAR seeks to advance Indonesia's development goals by expanding reliable and equitable energy services necessary for sustainable and inclusive economic growth. To achieve its objectives and contribute to Indonesia’s Sustainable Development Goals and 2020-2024 National Medium Term Development Plan, SINAR focuses on 1) Accelerating deployment of advanced energy technologies, 2) Improving performance of energy utilities, 3) Applying procurement best practices, and 4) Establishing an institutional framework and capacity for energy sector transformation. 

Position Summary

Tetra Tech has an opportunity for an Energy Policy Analyst who will provide technical implementation support to policy, planning and governance initiatives under Objective 4. This position requires relevant experience at the national or international level involving multi-stakeholder projects and partnership development, preferably professional experience with Donor Governments in renewable energy, power sector and sustainable development projects. Learn more about the SINAR project here. This position is primarily based in an office setting with occasional domestic travel. Interested candidates must be eligible to work and reside in Indonesia.

Position Responsibilities

• Technical implementation support to policy, planning and governance initiatives under Objective 4.  Activities include, but are not limited to:
• • Conducting research such as on policy and regulations, roles and functions of institutions, and the cycle of planning – implementation – monitoring evaluation monitoring processes.
  • Conducting energy and electricity planning data collections, disaggregation, and modeling.
  • Implementing multi-stakeholder consultation processes to disseminate information, facilitate alignment of energy policy and plans, and improve coordination with SINAR counterparts.
  • Producing reports (studies, policy memo, assessment, analysis).
  • Conducting training and other capacity-building activities.
• Support all requested reporting by providing the necessary information while respecting the imposed timeline, milestone, and deadlines. That includes, but not limited to:
  • Monitoring & Evaluation Plan
  • Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan
  • Work Plan
  • Weekly & Bi-weekly Reports
  • Quarterly Progress Reports
  • Yearly Report
  • Final Report
• Support the senior management in the design, development, and implementation of the Work Plan requested by the client.
• Support all budgetary exercise necessary for the project.
• Will be part, on demand, of all significant meetings or calls with the client to support the senior management on the technical aspect of the implementation.
• Will comply, and will ensure the team complies with any administrative, operational, and logistical procedures, processes, and requirements.