Energy Program Manager

The Energy Program Manager will launch and manage a large- scale micro-energy business. (“FINCA Energy”) in Uganda and eventually surrounding countries. FINCA will launch a new program to undertake the sales and distribution of renewable energy products, with FINCA subsidiaries providing consumer and supply chain financing. This new venture would set up micro-entrepreneurs as retailers and engage in other activities to strengthen the overall supply and distribution of renewable energy products in the market. Deliverables


    Launch the FINCA Energy program and manage daily operations
    Develop strategy for expansion into new geographic areas
    Develop good working relationship with FINCA subsidiaries for purposes of coordinating on financing and sales activities. Develop service level agreements (SLAs) and internal MOUs as necessary.
    Manage supplier partnerships and relationships with key stakeholders in the market: government agencies, testing facilities, World Bank/ UN Foundation initiatives, donor agencies, etc

Requirement:

•     Advanced Degree in relevant field (banking, business, finance)
•     At least 7 years of relevant work experience
•     Experience launching, staffing, and managing new ventures to offer products and services targeted at the bottom of the pyramid
•     Experience in supply chain management. Ideally, candidate has successfully set up sales, distribution, and customer servicing networks, particularly in rural areas in East Africa Credit Manager, Business Lending

Experience: 7
How to apply:

All interested candidates may view full job postings and complete on-line application forms at http://fincaug.simplicant.com/job/board  Closing date is 28th March 2013 at 5:00pm.