Director Strategy, Policy & Regulations Job in National Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority (NEECA), Islamabad
National Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority (NEECA) invites applications for Director Strategy, Policy & Regulations in Islamabad
The National Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority (NEECA) is an Authority established under the Ministry of Energy (Power Division) and serves as a federal focal agency mandated for initiating, catalyzing and coordinating all Energy Conservation activities in different sectors of economy. The authority to provide for establishment of institutions and enunciation of mechanism and procedures to provide for effective conservation and efficient use of energy. NEECA has been charged with a wide range of responsibilities.
Job Info:
- Position Name: Director Strategy, Policy and Regulations
- Position Grade: NPG-1
- Directorate: Planning, Policy, Innovation, Program & Research
- Location: Islamabad
Key Responsibilities:
- Review, update, prepare, and strategize follow up on national policy on energy efficiency in
coordination with internal and external stakeholders. - Oversee the implementation of strategic initiatives within for day-to-day activities ensuring
that departmental objectives align with the overall strategic plan of the organization. - Lead to undertake relevant research to develop initial drafts of the policies, strategies, action
plans, programme proposals/PC-1s, policy briefs and concept notes for the consideration
Senior Management and NEECA Board if required. - Develop, design, identify and recommend energy savings strategies and programmes to
achieve more energy-efficient operation through R&D, Innovation, policy design, and mass
awareness etc. - Take lead for identification and if required collecting data (may include supervision for
development of data collection tools and methodology) for national level energy efficiency
and conservation analyses, using different research techniques. - Design and develop EE&C programmes ensuring adherence to the guidelines under solicited
or unsolicited RFPs, PSDP proformas, EAD concept notes, P3A proposal application especially
regarding budgets and timelines, conforming to applicable laws and / or approved rules,
regulations and specifications in close coordination with Directorate’s Team. - Spearhead relevant and regular research and development to assist other departments
within the organization to identity the potential areas for improvements / innovations / best
practices; also conduct need assessment in close coordination with other sister departments
at the Authority to develop solutions to initiate, catalyze, carry out and coordinate to
determine different technical specifications for energy efficient systems, equipment, services,
infrastructure, etc., contribution to the long term goal of energy efficiency and conservation
in the economy. - Establish Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) policy, plan and mechanisms at NEECA
to evaluate objectives and KPIs of the strategic plan. - Conduct Market Surveys to analyze the service values and willingness to pay from the
manufacturers and respective associations. - Support the Directorate to Initiate requests for foreign technical and financial assistance in
line with the provisions of the NEECA act and as per applicable organizational procedures. - Lead and initiate demonstration and research and development programs in support of
NEECA functions. - Develop program proposals for international coordination on energy efficiency and
conservation policy instruments/program/projects/activities/initiatives. - Ensuring successful completion of projects, responsible for the creation, organization,
execution and completion of projects / programs. This includes managing projects: scope,
schedule, finance, risk, quality, resources and sustainability. - Lead conceptualization, design, development of the program / project proposals for national
/ international coordination on energy efficiency and conservation policy
instruments/program/projects/activities/initiatives and responsible for its implementation/
rollout. Successful commissioning of PSDP and other programs through programme
development and coordination with sister units. - Any other relevant duties and tasks as assigned.
Qualification and Experience:
- Master’s degree in Public Policy/Economics/ Social Sciences / or any related discipline from
HEC recognized university. - At least 10 years of post-qualification recognized and verifiable experience in the relevant
field. - Maximum age of the candidate should not be more than 45 years on the date of
advertisement of this position.
Last Date:
January 19, 2024
