Publishing date: 14 April 2025
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Description: This position is based in Nairobi, Kenya where the IAEE1 Practice Manager, Somalia Country Manager, and the Country Management Unit (CMU) is located. The World Bank’s on-going energy portfolio in Somalia includes support for distributed renewable energy projects; network development and grid distribution including last mile electrification; support for off-grid stand-alone solar systems for households and communities; technical assistance and capacity building of sector institutions; and interconnection with neighboring countries as part of the efforts to make Somalia connected to the regional EAPP electricity network. As a member of the Somalia energy team, the selected candidate is expected to co-lead the design and implementation part of the on-going and future World Bank support in energy in AFE in general and in Somalia in particular.