Chief Gas Sector Regulatory Officer at African Development Bank Group: The African Natural Resources Centre (ANRC) is an entity of the African Development Bank established in 2014. The Center's mandate is two-fold. Externally, it supports Regional Member Countries (RMCs) improve development outcomes through e...The African Natural Resources Centre (ANRC) is an entity of the African Development Bank established in 2014. The Center's mandate is two-fold. Externally, it supports Regional Member Countries (RMCs) improve development outcomes through effective management of natural resources wealth by delivering practical solutions on policy, legislative and investment decisions in the sector. Internally, it brings cohesion to the Bank’s activities in the sector by providing a single lens through which the institution views and tackles sector development opportunities and challenges. As and when the need arises, the Center also offers the lending arms of the Bank sector expertise support to improve delivery of country strategies and adds to the pipeline of investment opportunities.The Center's scope of work includes both renewable and non-renewable resource resources. The program of works focuses on capacity building for RMCs and covers policy advice, technical assistance, advocacy work and knowledge building. Program content is informed by the Bank's Ten Year Strategy, the Center’s Strategy and Business Plan, demand form RMCs and partnership initiatives with regional and global organizations.Position title: Chief Gas Sector Regulatory OfficerGrade: PL3Position N°: NAReference: ADB/15/008Duties and responsibilitiesThe primary purpose of this job is to lead the coordination of the delivery of advisory services to RMCs on gas sector policies, laws and institutional frameworks to build institutional and skills capacity of RMCs to regulate the sector. The scope will cover the gas sector. He or she will lead programs of advice to RMCs on policy, legal and institutional reforms as relate to regulatory issues. The incumbent will be the Center’s focal point in managing relations with consultants and institutional partners as well as relations with relevant arms of the Bank and regional governments. The incumbent will also lead advocacy initiatives and coordinate knowledge building programs in the stated areas of focus.The incumbent will achieve this by;Coordinating advisory work on gas regulatory matters, including policy, laws and institutional structures,Lead the provision of strategic advice on gas projects negotiations between RMCs and investors,Designing and supervising agreed work program delivered by experts providing specialist support,Establishing global benchmarks for extractives licensing regimesMaintaining a database of country profiles on policy, legal and institutional governance in the sector,Collaborating with other Bank departments and think-tanks to benchmark policy formulation in order to assist RMCs build institutional know-how,Identifying potential areas of support to RMCs and by donors,Identifying and forging partnerships with internal and external peers in the RMCs, RECs, industry and think-tanks,Keeping abreast of international and regional conventions,Advising the Director on relevant issues,Managing all resources allocated to specific role. dlvr.it/86Ll0c
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