Country Associate, Indonesia

Kualifikasi Umum

• Communication: Excellent interpersonal abilities; listening skills; writing and verbal skills. You must be a good writer. Assertiveness in presenting and respectfully challenging ideas, including those presented by leadership; able to present ideas to a range of stakeholders in a clear and compelling way.

• Entrepreneurial mindset: An inquisitive mind focused on addressing the root causes of problems and building interventions to address them. Anticipates future opportunities and consequences.

• Collaborative: a good listener, showcases humility, ability to understand local context and genuinely partner and work with various stakeholders from varied backgrounds. Leverage functional and substantive expertise organizationally; demonstrates inclusiveness, collaboration.

• Independent work: Analytical and strong problem-solving abilities, takes initiative, drives for results, ability to prioritize work, communicates problems and proposes solutions, as appropriate. Uses feedback to quickly improve on work and produce an updated product.

• Execution: Meets deadlines; sense of urgency, responsibility, and self-motivation; ability to multi-task and work under pressure; flexible work style; detail oriented.

• Decision-making: Ability to evaluate risks and opportunities; uses analytical and problem-solving skills; takes initiative and drives for results; able to prioritize and recommend courses of action.

• Leadership: Thinks innovatively and creatively; demonstrates accountability and personal drive.

• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Committed to the mission of GEAPP, to inclusion, equity, and diversity in every aspect of your work, and to challenging conventional wisdom through evidence, reason, and amplifying dissenting, unconventional, and marginalized voices.

• Willingness to travel (30-40%) – expected to travel to project sites across Indonesia.

Deskripsi Pekerjaan

Scope of Work The Associate’s responsibilities will include:

1.   Supporting the development and implementation of ambitious strategies for energy transition in Indonesia:

• Co-developing and creating content such as concept notes, terms of reference, and briefing memos for project scoping, planning, and approval processes.

• Assisting in the development and implementation of detailed plans, budgets, and timelines for GEAPP’s country strategy deployment.

• Identifying and developing a project pipeline focused on renewable energy and energy transition projects.

• Creating engagement plans with potential stakeholders and partners, such as developers, governments, multilateral development banks (MDBs)/development finance institutions (DFIs), private sectors, and civil society organizations (CSOs).

• Supporting the selection of local organizations and staff for partnerships in project delivery, and working with them to design and implement projects while enhancing their capabilities for sustainable results.

2.   Assessing existing programs, identifying opportunities for leveraging philanthropic capital, and supporting program delivery:

• Identifying, vetting, and proposing work scopes for in-country partnerships and projects.

• Carrying out appropriate grant and contract management procedures.

• Overseeing the work of grantees, contractors, and partner organizations to ensure the quality of their outputs and delivery aligns with the country strategy goals.

• Collaborating with country leads and their teams in the Asia region and linking GEAPP’s work in Vietnam and the region.

• Engaging with in-country stakeholders, including government, utilities, development partners, private developers, and others.

3.  Collaborating with the Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning team/partner to track progress, adjust strategy, and ensure effective data collection:

• Monitoring and reporting on the progress and outcomes of grants, contracts, investments, and other financial instruments deployed in Indonesia.

• Identifying gaps, delays, or potential risks to the program and proposing measures to mitigate these issues.

• Assisting in data collection and collation to enable effective monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) practices.

4. Other works as necessary based on coordination with Country Lead, and/or GEAPP’s regional and global leadership. Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree is required, with a Master’s degree in related fields (such as Renewable Energy, International Development, Energy Economics, etc.) being preferred.

• 5-10 years of relevant experience focusing on economic development, power sector, and/or development partnerships in Indonesia.

• Previous experience working directly in the private sector, either with project developers or financiers involved in supporting renewable energy projects, particularly solar and wind, would be advantageous.

• The ability to analyze and comprehend private sector business models is beneficial. Experience in developing financial models or supporting in transaction structuring is advantageous.

• Experience in preparing and submitting bidding documents, participating in renewable energy tenders/projects, and/or providing technical support to national utilities companies.

• Proficiency in preparing and developing techno-commercial reports, project feasibility studies, and evaluation of Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs).

• Familiarity with working at project sites in Indonesia and a comprehensive understanding of the local context would be advantageous.

• Strong comprehension of the political economy and the context of energy transition in Indonesia. Possessing a well-established network of stakeholders involved in renewable energy/energy transition in Indonesia is a plus.

• Proven experience in designing and executing economic development projects, particularly in Indonesia, in collaboration with diverse partners from the public, private, and non-profit sectors.

• Demonstrated project management skills, including the ability to oversee projects, deliver effective presentations, and develop business models, would be an asset.

• Previous experience in a challenging, fast-paced, and highly professional role within a collaborative, dynamic organization, preferably in an entrepreneurial environment where the formulation of policies, programs, and processes was required.

• Demonstrated commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of others.

Deskripsi Usaha

We serve communities around the world by igniting a green energy revolution that powers progress for people and the planet. We are an alliance of philanthropy, entrepreneurs, governments, technology innovators, policymakers and financing partners working to provide access to reliable clean power, reduce CO2 emissions and create green jobs to drive inclusive economic growth. Together we are building a more equitable and sustainable energy future.

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