Chief Advisor Tariff Design and Regulation at Eskom Communications

Job description

Skills and Competencies Required:

 Leadership

• Team player
• Motivating teams
• Coaching
• Mentoring
• Developing

 Behavioral

• Professionalism 
• Trustworthiness
• Honesty
• Integrity

 Knowledge

• Legal contracting
• Retail pricing theory and tariff design structures
• Methodologies regarding recovery of capital costs
• Basic electricity
• Financial management principles net present value (NPV), return on investment (ROI), cash flow, etc.
• Economic theory
• Forecast future needs
• Adept at transforming new products and ideas into workable and implementable solutions, in the best interest of Eskom and the industry
• Eskom tariffs and policies
• Tariff design methodologies and techniques
• Relevant regulations, codes, rules
• Compiling contracts, policies and procedures
• Stakeholder management and engagement

 Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Deal and negotiate with stakeholders
• Good presentation
• Good interpersonal
• Computer literate Microsoft Office

 Key Responsibilities

• Good Manage pricing imputs into regulatory and legal requirement. 
• Plan and control the development of new tariff options.
• Develop and maintain pricing policies and procedures.
• Provide  internal and external complex pricing consulting and advice.
• Represent Eskom at national forums.
• Provide a leadership and mentorship role.

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s): 

• B Degree/ B Tech/ Advanced Diploma/ National Higher Diploma in Economics/ Engineering/ Commerce/ Finance/ Accounting/ Statistics/ Business Administration/ Law at NQF7 with 360 credits                        

Related Minimum Experience:

• 7 years' experience in retail, forecasting, tariff costing, financial analysis and/or pricing medellingand analysis.  

Apply by: 5 January 2026