Senior Commercial Officer – Petroleum Wanted at EWURA

The Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) is an independent, world

class regulatory authority responsible for licensing, tariff setting and quality of service

regulation of the electricity, water, and petroleum and natural gas sectors. EWURA has

the following vacancies for which suitably qualified Tanzanian citizens are invited to

apply.

 PETROLEUM DIVISION

7.1 Position Title: Senior Commercial Officer – Petroleum- 1 Post

Office: EWURA Head Office

Reports to: Principal Commercial Officer - Petroleum

The Senior Commercial Officer - petroleum will be responsible for monitoring of

petroleum products trading activities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

i) To assist in prepare, monitor, analyse and prepare periodic reports on

local petroleum products prices and compare with the world market

prices.

ii) To collect, analyse and maintain weekly petroleum products stocks data

and expected petroleum imports data from oil marketing companies.

iii) To follow up and raise bill for EWURA levy on petroleum products.

iv) To monitor pertinent petroleum trading activities including petroleum

products consumption data by type, region, activity etc to help in national

planning. Also monitor the stocks in the world and major markets that may

affect local market.

v) Perform any other relevant duties as may be assigned by superiors from

time to time.

Minimum Academic Qualifications and Experience

The ideal candidate for this position should have the following qualifications and

experience:

i) Bachelor Degree in Engineering (Petroleum, Chemical Processing or

Mechanical), Economics, Accountancy or Marketing from a recognized

University.

ii) Knowledge and Competence in Information and Communications

Technology (ICT) application.

iii) Possession of at least five (5) years working experience in relevant field.

iv) Previous and proven history of working in the petroleum industry.

Personal Attributes

In addition to the above skills and qualifications, applicants for the above positions

are required to have the following attributes:

a) A very high level of integrity, honesty and sense of responsibility;

b) Ability to work under pressure and produce expected results;

c) Ability to work in a dynamic team;

d) Ability to self-manage, achieve results and meet deadlines; and

e) Willingness to work beyond the call of duty.

Tenure and Remuneration

a) A competitive salary will be offered to the right candidates for the posts.

b) EWURA is an equal opportunity employer.

c) Staff will be employed on 5 years renewable contracts.

Mode of Application

Application letter with Curriculum Vitae (CV) including e-mail address or day time

contact telephone number, together with photocopies of certificates, one passport size

photo and names and contacts of three referees should be addressed to reach the

under-mentioned by 15th November 2016.

Only short listed candidate meeting the above criteria will be invited for interview.

Lobbying and canvassing for employment will not be entertained and may work to the

candidate’s disadvantage.

Application letter should be addressed to:

The Director General

Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA)

7th Floor, LAPF Pensions Fund Towers,

Opposite Makumbusho, Kijitonyama

P O Box 72175

DAR ES SALAAM

Jobs@ewura.go.tz

Source: Ewura Official Website