Job Opportunity: Economic Regulation Director at ZERA

The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) is seeking a highly skilled and results-driven professional to join its team as Economic Regulation Director (Grade E3). ZERA is responsible for regulating the energy sector to ensure a fair, reliable, and sustainable energy supply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the licensing process for energy sector operators to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Develop and review tariff structures and pricing models for electricity, petroleum, and renewable energy.
• Assess electricity tariffs, petroleum pricing, and power purchase agreements.
• Conduct economic and financial research on energy sector trends.
• Provide sector-based economic analysis and insights.
• Monitor industry performance and enforce compliance with regulatory standards.
• Represent ZERA in high-level meetings with government bodies, stakeholders, and international organizations.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Accounting, Business Administration, or Engineering.
• A Master’s degree, CIMA certification, or relevant postgraduate qualification is an advantage.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in the energy or regulatory sector, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Expertise in economic regulation, energy pricing, and licensing frameworks.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should email their CVs to vacancies@zera.co.zw by March 25, 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

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