Manager – JET Portfolios
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Manager overseeing JET Portfolios at the African Climate Foundation to drive energy transition initiatives. Responsible for strategic leadership, stakeholder engagement, and resource management across various portfolios.
Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic oversight for all JET Portfolios, ensuring alignment with the JET Implementation Plan (JET IP) and national energy policies.
- Guide Portfolio Leads in the planning, execution, monitoring, and evaluation of JET initiatives.
- Develop integrated strategies that ensure cross-sectoral collaboration among the Portfolios.
- Develop plans and resourcing to capacitate the Lead Institutions for their long-term JET responsibilities.
- Lead efforts to scale up key JET programmes and projects, ensuring alignment with government and private sector initiatives.
- Act as the primary liaison between JET PMU leadership, government departments, industry bodies, and international partners in respect of the six JET Portfolios.
- Support the establishment of partnerships with funding institutions, investors, and research organisations where appropriate.
- Work with the Manager: JET Financing to mobilise financing for the JET Portfolios, aligned to the development of JET project pipelines.
- Represent the JET PMU in high-level forums, policy discussions, and global climate platforms when required.
- Monitor financial performance and compliance with donor requirements and regulatory frameworks.
- Develop and implement KPIs to track progress, impact, and sustainability of the JET Portfolios.
- Ensure compliance and reporting with relevant national and international resourcing agreements.
Requirements:
- Master’s Degree: Public Policy, Engineering, Economics, Business Administration (MBA), or a related field.
- 10+ Years in Energy/Development: Extensive experience in energy transition, economic development, or large-scale project management.
- 10+ Years in Grant & Team Management: A proven track record of managing significant grant portfolios and leading high-performing teams.
- Proven Impact: Documented success in policy development, investment facilitation, and high-stakes stakeholder engagement.
- In-depth knowledge of South Africa’s JET IP, renewable energy policies, and green economy regulations.
- Expertise in overseeing large-scale budgets, structuring investments, and managing donor compliance.
- Ability to identify and mitigate technical, financial, and social risks across multiple portfolios.
- Proficiency in using performance indicators and impact assessments to guide executive decisions.
- The ability to inspire Portfolio Leads and guide diverse stakeholders toward a common goal.
- A steady hand while navigating complex political, economic, and environmental landscapes.
- Mastery in building partnerships across the public and private divide.
Benefits:
- Time allocated for continuous learning and growth.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for international partnerships.
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