Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA)
DUE: 25 MAR 2025
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) is a statutory body mandated to ensure the provision of a level playing field for safe, reliable and sustainable energy supply through effective regulation. ZERA seeks the services of a highly competent, professional and results oriented individual who can take the organisation to a higher level in the following role:
ECONOMIC REGULATION DIRECTOR: GRADE E3
Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, the Key Job Functions of this position are as follows:
- Manage licensing processes for energy sector operators, ensuring regulatory
compliance. - Develop and review tariff methodologies and pricing models for electricity, petroleum and renewable energy.
- Oversee the review of electricity tariffs, petroleum pricing, and power purchase agreements.
- Conduct research on economic, financial and regulatory trends in the energy sector
- Provide sector economic analysis.
- Monitor and coordinate energy industry performance standards and compliance enforcement.
- Represent ZERA at high-level meetings with government ministries, external stakeholders, and international forums.
Key Job Requirements:
- A degree in Engineering, Economics or Business Administration.
- CIMA (Certified Management Accountant) qualification/ membership will be an added advantage.
- A Master’s degree or relevant postgraduate qualification.
- At least 10 years of experience in the Energy or Regulatory sector, with 5+ years in leadership roles within large organisations.
- Expertise in economic regulation frameworks, energy pricing, and licensing.
- Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
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