The Energy and Water Agency in Malta is currently looking to recruit a Policy Officer (Energy Systems and Markets) to join their team on a full-time basis.
Overview:
Nomenclatures importing the male gender include also the female gender.
1.0 Introduction
The Chief Executive Officer of the Energy and Water Agency invites interested applicants to fill in the vacant post of Policy Officer (Energy Systems and Markets) (Grade V) with the Agency.
The Policy Officer (Energy Systems and Markets) will assist the Chief Executive Officer and the Chief Policy Officer in the implementation of tasks within the Energy Unit.
The Policy Officer may be required to work under pressure, unsupervised and may be required by the Agency’s management to work at the office during after-hours.
2.0 Duration of Assignment and Conditions
The position of Policy Officer is on an indefinite contract basis and is subject to a probationary period of 12 months.
3.0 Duties
The duties of the Policy Officer (Energy Systems and Markets) may include inter alia:
4.0 Eligibility requirements
By the closing time and date of this call for applications, applicants must satisfy the following criteria:
Qualification:
A recognised Master’s qualification at MQF Level 7 in Engineering, Analytical Science or a comparable professional qualification,
Or;
A recognised Bachelor’s qualification at MQF Level 6 Engineering, Analytical Science or a comparable professional qualification plus three (3) years of relevant work experience
Specific Experience:
Due consideration will be given to applicants who have experience in one or more of the following:
(a) electricity and/or gas systems
(b) electricity markets,
(c) digital solutions for energy systems
(d) data analytics
(e) Energy EU legislation
Furthermore, the applicant would be expected to:
Qualifications at a level higher than that specified above will be accepted for eligibility purposes, provided they meet any specified subject requirements.
Prospective applicants should note the requirement to produce MQRIC recognition statements in respect of their qualifications from the Malta Qualification Recognition Information Centre, or other designated authorities, as applicable at the application stage.
5.0 Submission of supporting documentation
Qualifications and experience claimed must be supported by certificates and/or testimonials, copies of which should be submitted together with the application. Scanned copies sent electronically are also acceptable.
Original certificates and/or testimonials are to be invariably produced for verification at the interview.
6.0 Selection procedure
Eligible applicants will be assessed by management to determine their suitability for the position.
7.0 Salary
The salary for the post of Policy Officer (Energy Systems and Markets) is Grade V of the Energy and Water Agency’s salary structure, which in year 2024 is €34,900 per annum, including allowances. Additionally, the Policy Officer is also entitled to an annual Performance Allowance of up to a maximum of 15% of the basic salary.
8.0 Submission of applications
A detailed Europass C.V. together with the relevant documentation is to reach the Chief Executive Officer by not later than noon (Central European Time) Tuesday 8th October 2024. Submissions can be done by hand or by post at the Energy and Water Agency, Pinto Business Centre, Triq il-Mitħna Ħal Qormi or electronically by clicking on the "Apply for this Job" button.