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• Responsible for all the activities within the Economic and Financial
  Analysis Department, including initiating, planning, budgeting and
  submitting timely reports on the activities of the Department.
• Carry out economic analysis on potential petroleum blocks (acreages)
  as a basis for bidding rounds and renewal of licenses of the oil
  companies.
• Manages and leads the team to monitor and regulate economic and
  financial aspects in the upstream and midstream operations and submit
  written reports.
• Ensures economic asset (upstream and midstream assets) evaluations
  are undertaken to anchor the licensing processes. Working with the
  relevant staff of the Authority as a team, ensure cost effective
  utilization of facilities to optimize production and guide decisions on
  tail end production.
• Ensure that topical issues that impact on the economics of the oil
  and gas sector in Uganda are well researched and brought to the attention
  of the Authority in a timely manner.
• Working with the Cost Monitoring team of the Authority, ensure that
  operations are economically feasible and cost effective.
• Ensures frequent examination and contextualization of the macro-economic
  risks in the country and their impacts on the projects in the sector and
  submit timely reports.
• Ensures the team keeps abreast with developments in economic and
  financial evaluation, taxation and fiscal terms, cost structures, prices,
  hydrocarbon availability and ensure that the advice on the impact of these
  on the sector in Uganda is frequently provided.
• Submit annual reports on economic viability of the oil and gas
  sector projects in Uganda.
• Ensures risk based economic and financial evaluations are performed
  to align regulation to business drivers and ensures the analyses are based
  on accurate and well supported assumptions.
• Provide necessary input into agreements and negotiations between
  government and industry players. Put in place appropriate models for
  analysing investments in the sector to aid strategic and regulatory
  decisions on the same.
• Advise on the pipeline tariff building methodology for facilities in
  the sector and provide advice on the appropriate tariffs.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive staff capacity building
  program of  the staff in the
  Economics & Financial Analysis Department with emphasis on training.
• Leads the analysis of existing fiscal regimes, the impact of
  existing legislation
• on the oil and gas industry and propose strategies for improvement.
  Make recommendations regarding oil and gas legislation as well as other
• related policies from an economic point of view. Coordinate the
  development of linkages with other sectors including transport,
• housing, agriculture, tourism, health to ensure sustainable growth
  and development.
• Participate in the process of ascertaining the Cost Oil or Gas due
  to licensees.
• Put in place appropriate databases and tools necessary for economic
  and financial analysis.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

• The applicant for the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) Manager
  Economic & Financial Analysis job placement must hold a Master of
  Science Degree in either: oil and gas economics, oil and gas finance, oil
  and gas taxation, petroleum economics from an internationally recognized
  University.
• Bachelor’s Degree (Hons) in either: Economics, Petroleum Economics,
• Quantitative Economics, Finance, Statistics, Taxation, Engineering, Geosciences, Survey and,
  Commerce or Business Administration with finance option, from an
  internationally recognized university.
• At least five years of experience in economic or financial analysis,
  one (1) of which should have been served at middle management level in a
  reputable and highly organized establishment.
• Membership to a nationally or internationally recognized
  professional body;
• Good knowledge of the policies, laws, regulations governing the oil
  and gas sector in Uganda.
• A specialized qualification in financial analysis.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the oil and gas industry
• Considerable knowledge of tax laws
• Innovative and with a proven high level of integrity.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Proven track record of outstanding performance.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Possess good administrative and negotiation skills.
• Track record of training and mentoring others.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Proficiency in the necessary computer packages.

• ONLY online applications will be
  considered.
• Applicants are required to scan and
  attach CERTIFIED copies of the required academic documents only e.g.
  Degree, Transcript, Diploma, A-level and O-level certificates and PLE
  results slip.
• Academic documents for the successful
  candidates will be vetted and background checks conducted before they are
  considered for appointment into the Authority.
• Only short listed and successful
  candidates will be contacted.
• All appointments shall be subject to a
  probationary period of not more than six months and subsequent
  confirmation in service will be based on satisfactory performance of the
  individual.

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