Senior Advisor Corporate Strategy at Eskom Communications

Job description

Behavioural

• Integrity
• Honesty
• Trustworthiness
• Professionalism

Leadership

• Team player
• Motivating teams
• Confidence
• Leading by example
• Inspirational

 Knowledge

• Knowledge on strategy development processes and tools – medium level of proficiency required
• Electricity industry structure, market design, policy and regulatory developments
• Knowledge of appropriate strategic decision support tools and relevant analytical techniques –medium level of proficiency required
• Systems dynamics thinking – medium level of proficiency required
• Broad knowledge of Eskom and related processes – medium level of proficiency required
• Knowledge of scenario development processes and methodologies - medium level of proficiency required

Skill

• Project management and planning skills and experience – medium level of proficiency
• Analytical, problem solving, conceptual, system and strategic thinking skills - medium level of proficiency
• Effective interpersonal, presentation, verbal and written communication, group facilitation and conflict resolution skills – medium level of proficiency
• Business networking ability – medium level of proficiency
• Ability to work independently with limited guidance, as a member of a team in a cross functional environment – medium level of proficiency
• Computer literacy (MS suite) – medium level of proficiency

Key Responsibilities

• Support Eskom’s corporate strategy development process
• Developing of Eskom scenarios and centre of excellence
• Translation and alignment the strategy across the business

Qualification(s)

• B Degree / B Tech in Business Management / Commerce/Physical Sciences/Engineering at NQF 7 with 360 Credits 

Related Experience:

• 5 years’ Industry related experience
• Successful track record of business development or strategy development, tools and analysis preferably in the energy sector