Chief Advisor Tariff Design and Regulation

Listing reference: eskom_000843
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 31 October 2025
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Financial Management
Location: Sunninghill
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Eskom Distribution Division is looking for a Chief Advisor Tariff Design and Regulation, position/task grade is G17. The Department is Electricity Pricing and the Business Unit is Finance Head Office. The location is Gauteng Sunninghill Megawatt Park. Area of specialisation is to advise, guide and develop tariffs, pricing products, strategy, guidelines, policy, provide inputs and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
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:

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

“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”

“Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups. Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.” 

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