Assistant Statistician - Energy Commission

About the role

The Energy Commission is looking for a results-oriented Assistant Statistician to assist the Head of Strategic Planning and Policy. The job holder analyses data and draws conclusions to form the basis of policy recommendations on energy demand and supply.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in using statistical modelling to plan and recommend policies on energy demand and supply so that the country's needs are met
• Develop, establish and maintain an effective monitoring and evaluation (M&E) system, including measurement criteria and standards
• Assist in baseline studies, monitoring and other required studies and ensure they are implemented

Required profile

• First degree in Statistics or Mathematics with at least 1 year of post-qualification experience
• Ability to work with little or no supervision, self-motivated and proactive
• Team player with good interpersonal relations
• Willingness to travel and work in remote areas of Ghana

Required skills

• Knowledge of research and analytical techniques, project management and evaluation
• Report writing and presentation
• High computer proficiency, including energy planning tools such as LEAP, MAED, WASP and MESSAGE

To apply, send a signed CV and three referees (two work-related, one immediate supervisor) to the Human Resource Manager at the Energy Commission in Accra.