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Job Summary

Job Title:
Energy and Financial Systems Project Manager
Employer:
Agence Française de Développement Group
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Engineering Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 9 January 2026

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The French Development Agency (Agence française de développement, AFD) is a public financial institution that implements the policy defined by the French Government. It works to fight poverty and promote sustainable development. This public institution is active in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, the Caribbean and the French overseas territories, where it finances and supports projects that improve living conditions for populations, promote economic growth and protect the planet.

Full-time

Deadline: 

9 Jan 2026

Energy and Financial Systems Project Manager Job at Agence Française de Développement Group

Agence Française de Développement Group

Job Description

Reporting to the East Africa Regional Directorate (DRAE), the Kampala office has been experiencing strong growth in recent years. The Energy/Financial System Project Manager will have the following main responsibilities: – Supporting project managers in the preparation and monitoring of projects and in public policy dialogue in the field of energy and non-sovereign public credit lines.

Under the supervision of the Kampala Agency Director, and in support of the Project Team Leaders based at headquarters, the volunteer will participate in the following activities:

  • Participation in sector dialogue on the energy sector in Uganda;
  • Monitoring, preparation, and execution of energy projects;
  • Participation in identifying new sovereign and non-sovereign financing, particularly in the energy sector;
  • Monitoring the development and execution of projects in the area of ​​banking intermediation (particularly credit lines specific to the themes of Gender/Youth/Agribusiness);
  • Annual monitoring of our partners’ financial risks using risk assessment forms;

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Project Implementation Monitoring

  • Daily monitoring of the progress of projects being implemented by the AFD in the relevant sectors: monitoring of implementation schedules, review of deliverables, participation in steering committees, field visits, environmental and social monitoring
  • Representing the AFD at events and thematic meetings, working groups, and conferences on portfolio topics

Disbursement Control and Middle-Office Tasks

  • Managing the monitoring of disbursements (forecasts and execution) for the various projects in the portfolio
  • Conducting second-level checks on disbursement requests submitted by counterparties
  • Participating in the preparation and updating of due diligence files related to the projects

Ensuring the completion of due diligence audits within the framework of projects

  • Monitoring the procurement process within the framework of AFD-funded projects
  • Supporting project owners in the procurement process (reviewing various tender documents, verifying compliance with AFD procurement guidelines)
  • Preparing no-objection opinions in conjunction with the technical project managers at headquarters for each stage of the procurement process

Mission Organization

  • Organizing the logistics of regular missions from headquarters (scheduling appointments with partners, managing travel, transportation, etc.)
  • Assisting in the development of mission briefing notes and making them available to counterparts

Reporting, dashboards, communication

  • Contributing to portfolio quality monitoring by participating in the overall reporting of the agency and the East Africa Regional Directorate
  • Completing the various operational dashboards
  • Ensuring the flow of information Reporting to agency management (department head and agency director)

Drafting various memos

  • Drafting sector-specific or thematic memos on portfolio topics, based on current events and high-level visits
  • Drafting letters and various memos

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