French Development Agency (Agence française de développement, AFD)
About US:
The French Development Agency (Agence française de développement, AFD) is a public financial institution that implements the policy defined by the French Government. It works to fight poverty and promote sustainable development. This public institution is active in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, the Caribbean and the French overseas territories, where it finances and supports projects that improve living conditions for populations, promote economic growth and protect the planet.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Kampala Agency Director, the project manager participates in the following activities:
- Support to project managers in the instruction and monitoring of the execution of projects in the field of energy and public financial non-sovereign.
- Participation in the sectoral dialogue on the energy sector in Uganda;
- Participation in the identification of new sovereign or non-sovereign financing;
- Monitoring the financial risks of our partners via risk assessment sheets;
- Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant should have graduated from an engineering school.
- Particularly motivated by development issues, and with good knowledge of the energy sector.
- Mastery of financial analysis and risk analysis techniques required.
- A first experience in a developing country would be desirable, preferably in an English-speaking work environment.
- Real analysis, synthesis and writing skills.
- Good interpersonal skills and strong ability to adapt to a different cultural and sociological context, great open-mindedness, patience and rigor.
- Good organizational skills at work.
- Perfect command of English, both written and spoken, and comfortable with computers.
How to Apply:
All candidates should apply online at the link below.