Project Developer
Job description
An established international energy company is seeking a Project Developer to join its growing team focused on Sub-Saharan Africa. This role will support the identification, development, and execution of energy infrastructure opportunities across the region.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor and analyse regulatory frameworks and market developments within target countries
Conduct market and competitor analysis to support strategic decision-making
Assess financing solutions and their impact on different energy business models
Support partner identification and engagement strategies aligned with project needs
Identify and evaluate new business opportunities, including:
Greenfield developments
M&A and acquisitions
Competitive tenders (public and private)
Bilateral agreements with large energy off-takers
Assist in preparing investment approval materials and supporting internal/external approvals
Support project development activities, including permitting and stakeholder engagement
Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners
Contribute to maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, partners, and regulatory bodies
Requirements
2–4 years of experience in: Business development, Investment analysis
Experience working on large-scale renewable energy projects