Job Title:  Software Quality Assurance Lead

Department: Digital

Reporting line: Head of Software Engineering

Location: Kampala or Nairobi

Job Grade: HL15

About ENGIE Energy Access

ENGIE Energy Access is the leading Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGo) and mini-grids solutions provider in Africa. The company develops innovative, off-grid solar solutions for homes, public services and businesses, enabling customers and distribution partners access to clean, affordable energy. The PAYGO solar home systems are financed through affordable instalments from $0.19 per day and the mini-grids foster economic development by enabling electrical productive use and triggering business opportunities for entrepreneurs in rural communities. With over 1,800 employees, operations in nine countries across Africa (Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia), over 1.9 million customers and more than 9 million lives impacted so far, ENGIE Energy Access aims to impact 20 million lives across Africa by 2025.

www.engie-energyaccess.com  

www.linkedin.com/company/engie-africa

Job Purpose/Mission 

EEA is looking for an experienced Software Quality Assurance (QA) Lead to oversee and drive the quality assurance strategy for both web and mobile applications in a multi-tenant architecture. As a QA Lead, you will be responsible for leading a team of QA engineers, developing comprehensive testing strategies, and ensuring that our applications meet the highest standards of quality, performance, and security across multiple tenants.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, development, and DevOps, to establish quality metrics, testing methodologies, and automation frameworks that will enable us to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable software and directly contribute to

the success of a mission driven company with social and environmental impact. Candidates will get the opportunity to work in a diverse technology stack at scale and lead the evolution of at least one of our software products.

Responsibilities

· Leadership & Team Management:

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of QA engineers, ensuring clear goals, performance tracking, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee the recruitment, onboarding, and training of QA team members.
• Foster a collaborative and proactive team culture focused on delivering high-quality software.

· Quality Assurance Strategy:

• Design and implement comprehensive QA strategies for multi-tenant web and mobile applications, covering functional, performance, security, and regression testing.
• Ensure the creation and maintenance of detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
• Establish and monitor key QA metrics (e.g., defect rates, code coverage, test execution time, etc.) to track and improve software quality over time.

· Test Automation:

• Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks to ensure efficient regression testing and fast feedback in CI/CD pipelines.
• Ensure appropriate levels of test coverage, including integration, API, and UI automation across both web and mobile platforms.
• Identify and implement tools and frameworks for test automation that align with the needs of multi-tenant applications.

· Manual and Exploratory Testing:

• Manage manual testing efforts for complex or high-risk areas of the application that require human insight.
• Perform exploratory testing to identify edge cases, usability issues, and unanticipated defects.

· Collaboration & Communication:

• Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and DevOps to understand requirements, clarify acceptance criteria, and ensure the QA process is integrated into the development lifecycle.
• Evaluation and/or authoring of UAT together with product managers and provide necessary support to business stakeholders.

· Continuous Improvement:

• Implement continuous testing practices to provide feedback on software quality early in the development cycle.
• Stay updated with the latest QA methodologies, tools, and best practices, and integrate them into the team’s processes.
• Work to reduce release cycle times by optimizing testing processes and increasing automation coverage.

At EEA, we have high expectations for our managers. Each manager plays a key role in creating an exceptional experience not only for our customers but for every person on our team. Our managers help EEA realize our ambitious goals while developing their own leadership skills and facilitating growth for their direct reports.

We believe that great leaders:

• Deliver ambitious results: As a high-performing and accountable leader, you create an environment enabling effective action and bold decisions which contribute to successful delivery of results.
• Act with integrity: As an ethical leader you are honest, respectful, objective, and transparent. You create and build upon a foundation of trust and openness.
• Inspire and mentor the team: As an inspirational leader you walk the talk. You empower and coach your team with trust and humility.
• Are accessible: as an accessible leader, you develop and maintain deep connections with stakeholders through approachability and active listening.
• Ensure diversity and inclusion: as an inclusive leader, you ensure diversity and foster a sense of belonging.

Knowledge and skills 

Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance, with at least 2+ years in a leadership role.
• Experience with both web and mobile applications (iOS and Android) testing, including experience working with multi-tenant architectures.
• Strong experience in automated testing frameworks (Selenium, Appium, Cypress, etc.).
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, including functional, performance, and security testing.
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated testing into CI workflows (e.g., Jenkins, CircleCI, GitLab CI).
• Experience in API testing using tools such as Postman, SoapUI, or similar.
• Hands-on experience with version control systems like Git and project management tools like Jira.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities, with a track record of building and leading high-performing QA teams.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across functional teams.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strong attention to detail.

Nice to have:

• Experience with load testing and performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling) is a strong advantage.
• Strong knowledge of multi-tenant systems, including tenant isolation and data segregation requirements is a plus.
• Experience with cloud environments (e.g., AWS) and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with security testing tools (e.g., OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite).
• Experience with performance monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Sentry, Zabbix).

Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters in a relevant engineering discipline (Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science preferred) or comparable

Language(s): 

• English
• French is a plus

Our Technology stack:

• Web framework: Rails 5 , Django, flask, fastapi
• Mobile: Android Kotlin/Java
• Background task: Sidekiq , Celery, RabbitMQ
• Front-end: ActiveAdmin, VueJS, Angular
• API: Grape, Devise , DRF, FastApi
• TDD: RSpec , PyTest
• Search: Thinking Sphinx
• Storage: MySQL, Mongo, Cassandra, Redis
• Source Control: Gitlab selfhosted for git and CI/CD
• Deployment: Capistrano, Ansible
• Fresh Ideas Always welcome!

We thank all applicants for their interest, however due to the large volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

ENGIE is an equal opportunity employer, promoting diversity and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. All applications are screened based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without any regard to origin, age, name, sexual identity, orientation or preference, religion, marital status, health, disability, political opinions, union involvement or citizenship. Our differences are our strengths!

Key Responsibilities:

• Assume full ownership and accountabilities of successful rolling out of Smart O&M across all client sites, and ensuring continuous improvement post implementation;
• Responsible for coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to trouble shoot, analyse and solve technical issues related to natural gas supply, thermal oil heaters, combustion, burners etc;
• Responsible for implementing best practices in spart parts and consumables management across all sites;
• Responsible for operational optimization, asset performance analysis and management across all sites, including all technical and financial performance of individual sites;
• Manage all site teams to ensure all Controls and Instrumentation required in in place, fully functional, properly validated / calibrated and integrated seamlessly with existing SCADA and Smart O&M;
• Drive and manage all on site client communications and relationship management, including contracts management of all sites and timely, accurate O&M reporting submission for both internal and external stakeholders;
• Ensure smooth and efficient coordination and engagement with internal local and regional stakeholders, including finance, legal, HR, projects, engineering, asset performance teams;
• Responsible for owning and coordinating the budget planning, analysis and review processes of each site;
• Responsible for managing all purchases and procurement coordination to support all O&M requirements of each site.
• Responsible for liaising with government regulatory bodies such as Suruhanjaya Tenaga, TNB, DOSH, etc to ensure compliance.
• Plan and conduct periodic inspection, switching and maintenance for all electrical systems for high voltage and low voltage switch board, bus ducts, transformers, switchgear, etc.

Skills & Experience:

• Highly proactive O&M professional with at least 5 years of hands-on experience managing clients and site teams
• Strong academic achievement with at least a chargeman BO (11KV or 33KV) Certificate by Suruhanjaya Tenaga.
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, especially related to utilities such as thermal oil heating, chilled water, iced water, compressed air, etc
• Excellent communication and analytical skills with the ability to work with all levels of stakeholders
• Proven ability to learn new skills and adapt to dynamic and demanding situations
• Fluent in English and Bahasa Malaysia

What You Can Expect

Our Electrical and Instrumentation Technician II, located on the beautiful University of Iowa campus in Iowa City, IA. will be responsible for maintenance and installation of plant and distribution electronics and instrumentation. We operate the power plants, steam, chilled water and drinking water plants on campus and at the Oakdale satellite location.  This Technician will also be working with metering communications and controls systems including network administration and security.

No two days are the same in this role. The only thing that is assured is that we are going to start the day focused on safety. We will be lining out the day’s work, safety procedures as required by OSHA and company policy  and making sure that we have the materials to complete the scheduled tasks safely and efficiently.  Skills like reading diagrams and schematics and drawings of utility systems are used daily.  We also troubleshoot and design and implement Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) both  electrically and through software and firmware configurations.  You will also recommend updates and system improvements for a variety of internal groups.

• The daily work will consists of a  variety of  new installations and upgrades to unscheduled maintenance that will challenge your troubleshooting skills. This position requires multiple commitments. The first is to safety the second is to learning, and adapting to new systems, and software and maintaining your expertise in your craft.
• This employee is required to be on-call on a scheduled basis and must be able to respond on location within one (1) hour of notification
•  This role requires the ability to work in confined spaces in the plants and in utility tunnels throughout the campus.  You must be physically capable of entering and working in a confined space (crawl spaces, shafts, small enclosed areas, pipes and the like)

What You’ll Bring 

• This role requires a minimum educational level of a High School Diploma or GED

• This position requires a minimum of 4 (four) years of experience; or a combination of  experience and advanced education or training that totals four (4) years. that is directly applicable to this role. Such as,  military training ,  or an associates  or certificate based program in electrical or electronics
• With this four years of training and work experience you will have gained  knowledge and experience in servicing utility systems, including  three (3) years of industrial plant or power plants  and one (1) or more years of experience using MS Server including the configuration and servicing of networking switches in an industrial environment
• You will be experienced in proper application of hand tools, multimeters, and other testing and repair equipment to effectively troubleshoot, and repair electrical, instrumentation and controls equipment
• You have experience applying proper electrical codes, manufacturer guidelines and  the regulations and guidelines of local, state, and national electrical and safety codes
•  You are skilled in the calibration of utility instrumentation, and knowledgeable in control systems. You use high-level programming concepts such as objects, functions, routines, data types, tag naming conventions and can code and run simple PLC programs. You have experience in installation and configuration of  control system hardware and software
• You are experienced in network architectures and Ethernet networks using routers and switches. You understand the variations in platform protocols and understand the role of protocol layers in data networks
• You have developed strong communications skills and communicate professionally via email detailed technical information and instructions. You complete written reports in the Maintenance  Management System.  and communicate technical details and safety concerns or  instructions  verbally with other technicians, vendors, students staff and the general public
• You will have strong problem solving and math skills you will be able to perform problem decomposition and stepwise refinement in problem solving, after identifying the root cause of a problem you have analyzed available options and made recommendations and implemented solutions to systems problems

Additional Details

• You must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license/clean driving record
• You must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies 
• This role requires daily attendance at worksite 
• Must be physically capable to hear and understand audible alarms, detect changes in noise levels of equipment and portable radio communication
• Capable of frequently standing; walking; balancing; sitting; climbing (ladders, stairs, ramps, catwalks and the like as required); kneeling; pushing; pulling; lifting (min. 50 lbs)
• Capable of performing repetitive motions as required
• Required to have eyesight corrected at 20/40 to accurately read and interpret such as but not limited to instruments, gauges, and manuals
• Must be physically capable of wearing protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to half and full-face respirators, fall protection equipment, hardhat, safety shoes, safety glasses

The position consists of 85% work indoors and 15% work outdoors; outdoor work may expose the employee to weather conditions

Compensation

Salary Range:  $$32.78 – $48.76 USD hourly

This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.

Actual offered salary may depend on geography, experience, industry knowledge, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors. 

In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for a competitive bonus / incentive plan and emergency or on-call pay.

Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location.

At ENGIE, we take your well-being seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, ESPP, generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays and leave programs. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.  But that's not all – we're dedicated to the health and happiness of your entire family, offering supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits. Explore our benefits package to see how we can support you. Learn more.

Why ENGIE?

ENGIE North America isn’t just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we’re leading it!  Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.  

In 2020 The University of Iowa (UI) entered a 50-year, trailblazing partnership with the University of Iowa Energy Collaborative (UIEC), a joint venture between ENGIE, Meridiam, and Hannon Armstrong, to operate, maintain and enhance the university’s Utility System.  As the founding member of this joint venture, ENGIE designs, builds, operates, and maintains the energy infrastructure delivering safe, reliable, cost-effective, and sustainable energy solutions in producing and distributing steam, electricity, chilled water, and domestic water to the main campus in Iowa City, Iowa and a nearby satellite campus. 

At ENGIE, our goal is to support, promote, and thrive on diversity, equity, and inclusion.  We do so for the benefit of our employees, customers, products and services, and community.  ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment for all employees.

We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

If you need assistance with this application or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ENGIENA-ENGIEHR@engie.com. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status.

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at any time.

The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority to STOP WORK if unsafe acts are observed. 

What You Can Expect

As a Transaction Tax Manager in Houston, you will report to Tax Director and responsible for indirect tax compliance for all of ENGIE North America (ENA) reporting entities.  The scope includes sales and use tax, gross receipts tax, Paid Up Capital (PUC), excise tax, Goods and Services Tax (GST), utility tax, and any other transaction based tax returns as required, and state indirect tax audits. 

• Manage indirect tax compliance to ensure timely and accurate filing and tax payments for all ENA companies 
• Manage all indirect tax audits, and review audit support provided by business units to ensure it is accurate and ties to the tax returns as filed and proactively communicate issues and resolutions to ENGIE management
• Set standards for clear and thorough documentation for tax audits
• Manage the tax account reconciliation process for indirect tax.
• Manage and review use tax reversals and assist staff with Coupa tax tolerances as needed
• Provide tax guidance to Accounting, Asset Management, Business Development, Legal, and third-party vendors regarding applicability of state and local sales and use tax rules to fact patterns to resolve transaction tax issues
• Review state and local sales and use tax exemptions certificates, business registrations and tax refunds on a timely basis
• Cultivate accountability and responsibility in direct reports
• Maintain IDT internal controls and ensure that these controls align with practice and document compliance 
• Implement automation initiatives and process improvements and maintain the veracity of the Project procedure write-ups
• Acts as a team member with all employees of ENGIE North America
• Comply with all ENGIE North America policies and procedures.
• Carry out other duties as assigned

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in which you completed courses in finance and  accounting, or other related disciplines 
• A minimum of 7 years relevant public accounting or industry tax experience
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, SAP, Tax research software and IDT return software
• Must have the ability to research tax issues as needed make conclusions or recommendations and assess tax risk
• Should have the ability to collaborate with business unit personnel including executive management
• Indirect tax compliance and strong accounting skills
• Active learner who takes pride in high quality work product
• Organized and responsible in meeting deadlines

Additional Details

• This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy
• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies

Compensation

Salary Range: $112,000 – $150,000 USD annually

This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.

Actual offered salary may depend on geography, experience, industry knowledge, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors. 

In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for a competitive bonus / incentive plan.

Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location

At ENGIE, we take your well-being seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, ESPP, generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays and leave programs. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.  But that's not all – we're dedicated to the health and happiness of your entire family, offering supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits. Explore our benefits package to see how we can support you. Learn more.

Why ENGIE?

ENGIE North America isn’t just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we’re leading it!  Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.  

At ENGIE, our goal is to support, promote, and thrive on diversity, equity, and inclusion.  We do so for the benefit of our employees, customers, products and services, and community.  ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment for all employees.

We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

If you need assistance with this application or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ENGIENA-ENGIEHR@engie.com. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status.

We value internal mobility and will offer sponsorship for this role to internal candidates only.

The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority to STOP WORK if unsafe acts are observed. 

What You Can Expect

As a Collections Analyst, you will mitigate credit risk and minimize credit losses by following established collections procedures. In this role, you will use effective communication and business judgment to enforce compliance with contractual payment terms through direct customer contact. You will manage internal and external customer inquiries to ensure timely resolution and oversee the accurate and efficient handling of disconnect and reconnect processes.

• Specialize in debt collection, focusing on reducing DSO and increasing cash flow through outbound calls and follow-ups on past-due bills
• Handle collections of term fees, returned checks, and ensure accurate recording of collection activities.
• Resolve escalated customer issues, advise on remittance, and coordinate with analysts to manage delinquent accounts
• Recommend process improvements, ensure compliance with market collection rules, and support documentation for customer disputes or drop decisions
• Collaborate with sales, legal, and accounting teams, and meet/exceed collection metrics to ensure timely payments and professional customer interactions
• Assist with monthly reporting and accounting requirements

What You’ll Bring

• You hold a Bachelor’s Degree Accounting or Business or 3 years of energy industry experience in lieu of degree
• You have a minimum of 5 years of business experience, with at least 3 years of high-volume corporate collections experience
• You hold a strong background in commercial collections, demonstrating expertise in managing delinquent accounts and improving cash flow
• You are proficient in handling complex collections tasks, with a focus on customer service and resolution
• You have experience using Salesforce

Additional Details

• This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy will consist of three (3) days in office and two (2) days working remotely
• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies

Compensation

Salary Range: $30.00 – $36.00 USD annually

Why ENGIE?

ENGIE North America isn’t just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we’re leading it!  Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.  

At ENGIE, our goal is to support, promote, and thrive on diversity, equity, and inclusion.  We do so for the benefit of our employees, customers, products and services, and community.  ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment for all employees.

We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

If you need assistance with this application or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ENGIENA-ENGIEHR@engie.com. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status.

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at any time.

The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority to STOP WORK if unsafe acts are observed. 

What You Can Expect

As our HR Business Partner, your role will be based in our Houston, TX office. Your primary responsibility revolves around providing strategic leadership and guidance to assigned groups, with a focus on Human Resource planning, program development, and optimization. Collaborating with the Center of Excellence (COE), you play a crucial role in delivering HR services aligned with the organization's short, medium, and long-term business strategies. This comprehensive role extends support to designated groups and other ENGIE North America office locations, emphasizing the promotion of programs, policies, and fostering positive employee engagement. Your daily tasks involve effective collaboration with business leaders to manage employee relations and performance, strategic coaching on key HR strategy such as succession planning, career path development, and performance management. Leading talent assessments and facilitating onboarding and offboarding processes are integral components of your role. Managing leaves of absences in accordance with company policy and applicable laws, conducting investigations, and serving as an HR Project Manager for acquisitions and divestitures highlight the diverse nature of your responsibilities. Your collaboration with Mobility for inpat/expat assignments, international transfers, and visas further underscore the breadth of your daily contributions to the organization's HR success.

What You’ll Bring

• You hold a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management or related field where you demonstrated proficiency with human resources operations, functions and processes. Additionally, you have a minimum of five (5) years of experience in a Human Resources Generalist or similar role with progressive responsibility where you’ve rolled out multiple initiatives while serving as a partner to your client group
• You hold or are interested in pursuing an active Professional Human Resources (PHR) or SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) certification, showcasing proficiency
• You demonstrate expertise in making sound strategic HR decisions and talent assessment, contributing to organizational success
• You excel in adapting to changing environments, navigating complexity, and strategically promote an inclusive/diverse workforce. You enjoy leveraging these skills for organizational success
• You confidently voice opinions, remain open to new ideas, and willingly deliver tough feedback/coaching to leadership. You enjoy fostering effective communication within the team
• You work collaboratively within a team, embracing humility, admitting mistakes with the intent of learning. You enjoy creating a positive team environment
• You demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with the ability to energize and lead in complex, matrix, goal-driven organizations. You enjoy showcasing leadership and analytical prowess

Additional Details

• This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy consisting of in-office (2 per week) and work-from-home opportunities (3 per week)
• Must be available to travel domestically up to 15% of the time and with the need for some overnight trips
• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies

Compensation

Salary Range: $84,000 – $117,000 USD annually

This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.

Actual offered salary may depend on geography, experience, industry knowledge, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors. 

In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for a competitive bonus

Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location

At ENGIE, we take your well-being seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, ESPP, generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays and leave programs. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.  But that's not all – we're dedicated to the health and happiness of your entire family, offering supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits. Explore our benefits package to see how we can support you. Learn more.

Why ENGIE?

ENGIE North America isn’t just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we’re leading it!  Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.  

At ENGIE, our goal is to support, promote, and thrive on diversity, equity, and inclusion.  We do so for the benefit of our employees, customers, products and services, and community.  ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment for all employees.

We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

If you need assistance with this application or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ENGIENA-ENGIEHR@engie.com. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status.

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at any time.

The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority to STOP WORK if unsafe acts are observed. 

Welcome to ENGIE!

Join us to accelerate the energy transition and meet the challenges of our century together. Are you a proven talent who wants to develop your skills in investment areas with added value and work on the major sustainable initiatives we are undertaking? This is the job for you, so don't wait any longer and come and share your expertise with us.

To support and accelerate our sustainable growth and enable ENGIE to meet its commitments pertaining to the energy transition, we are looking for a Financial Advisor to join the AIFA (Acquisitions, Investments and Financial Advisory) teams in France.

Your mission, if you accept it: the AIFA team is dedicated to the financial structuring of ENGIE's transactions for the 4 GBUs (Renewables; Energy Solutions; Flex Gen and Retail; Networks). In this position, you will manage several transactions (3 to 5 with a total value of €1 billion) simultaneously. You will carry out the financial analysis of investment projects such as acquisitions, disposals, restructurings, financings and responses to calls for tender, and provide direct support for decision-making. You will ensure that the valuation methodology and investment criteria are applied consistently across all projects. You will also carry out cross-functional tasks such as depreciation tests and look-back exercises. You will develop complex financial models used for decision-making, from detailed operational assumptions to the key financial indicators required for investment decisions. You will play an active role in training junior staff.

Internal interfaces: you will maintain strong working relationships with the finance, tax, legal and business development teams to structure projects as effectively as possible.

External interfaces: you will manage relations with banks, project financing and M&A advisers, investment funds, auditors, etc.

This position is to be filled at the Engie Group's headquarters in La Défense (92).

Your profile*:

*Please note that we are not looking for you to meet all of the criteria listed below - the personality and potential of each individual are as important to us as previous experience and skills.

• Master's degree from an engineering school, business school or university.
• 5 to 10 years' experience in similar fields (business development, project financing, M&A, consulting) AND/OR with clearly identified transferable skills
• Natural leadership to influence decisions and drive investment projects forward in a complex matrix
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills (results-oriented but always examining issues in detail).
• Proficiency in valuation methodologies, financial models, business plan preparation and a strong appetite for Excel

What we offer:

• A role as Financial Advisor on investments with high added value within a company that is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2045 and 50/50 gender balance in all management teams by 2030.
• A competitive salary package, with numerous non-statutory benefits
• 40 days off and hybrid working (up to 3 days of remote work per week)
• A place within a dynamic and caring organisation, committed to well-being, inclusion and diversity.
• Premises in the heart of La Défense offering all amenities needed and much more (restaurants, gym, beauty salon, hairdresser, shoe repair, dry cleaning, concierge service, etc.). A new eco-campus located nearby with a park of over 1 hectare is being built to house our future ENGIE headquarters starting 2025.
• Be part of our great ENGIE community - the Transition Makers. We, the 96,000 men and women of ENGIE, in 31 countries, work every day to accelerate the energy transition. In fact, it's our purpose!

Would you like to join us? Then don’t hesitate and send us your CV!

Your HR contact :  Romane GALAMETZ - romane.galametz@engie.com

We believe that any recruitment decision must be well thought-out, sustainable and taken by both parties in complete transparency. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any specific questions that you would like answered before applying.

Welcome to ENGIE Laborelec! Every day, we work together to develop efficient energy solutions to build a carbon-neutral future!

Are you a Project Manager specialized in nuclear powerplants engineering programs, then this job is for you!  We are currently looking for an Engineering Programs Manager (M/F/X) to join our team at Laborelec in Linkebeek, Brussels suburbs, Belgium. If you’re passionate about the energy transition, power generation, and technology, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity!
 

About the team

The Nuclear team at Laborelec delivers business-focused research and expertise services to energy operators worldwide, specializing in supporting our Nuclear customers.

Your responsibilities as Engineering Programs Manager (F/M/X)

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic person with a passion for applied Research & Innovation, able to work well independently as well as part of a team to do the following

• Manage projects in accordance with the Thiange nuclear power plant processes;
• Act as technical coordinator for aspects related to the qualification process;
• Provide detailed analyses and draft analysis reports (e.g. recommendations for Maintenance), Engineering Opinions, non-conformity reports;
• Take charge of expert technical studies and participate in and/or lead associated work groups;
• Analyze programs and ensure their proper execution;
• Write, challenge and verify study notes;
• Maintain the highest level of plant safety at all times;

You never walk alone!

Bring your expertise, grow with us and build your career in a safe and diverse environment.

Your profile as Engineering Programs Manager

• Engineer in Electrical I&C;
• At least 5 years' experience in a nuclear power plant;
• Good writing and communication skills
• Strong analytical and learning skills;
• Able to manage a large number of data and equipment;
• Autonomy, flexibility and proactivity;
• Rigorous and well-organized (management of large databases).
• IT tools: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access), SAP.
• Respect for safety, security, environmental regulations and Electrabel values.

We offer you

• A Competitive salary package with a healthy work-life balance (34 leave days, up to 5 days free care for sick children and a hybrid workspace (up to 3 days of home working per week, if applicable).
• Learning & Development opportunities: including training, coaching, mentorship programs, and workshops.
• An inspiring and green work environment shared with bold colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
• A caring, inclusive organization committed to well-being, where you can be yourself.
• Employee Resource Groups: A unique opportunity within a prominent research and expertise center, with room for career growth across the ENGIE Group.
• Well-being perks:  An on-site gym, fun room, team-building activities, and more!

We'd love to hear from you if this opportunity sparks your interest.

Your HR contact person

Damien Colmant Damien.colmant@engie.com. We believe recruitment decisions should  be sustainable, made in full transparency by both parties. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions before applying!

Our commitment : At ENGIE Laborelec, we’re building a diverse, inclusive team where everyone can thrive, reflecting the communities we serve.

Who are we?

Laborelec is a leading research and expertise center focused on electrical power technology, with a team of over 380 employees from various backgrounds. As part of ENGIE Research & Innovation, we support the entire electricity value chain, offering tailored solutions to a wide range of industries. We’re committed to a net-zero carbon future and finding sustainable solutions for a better tomorrow!

Our headquarters is in Linkebeek, Belgium, and we have branches in Europe (France, Germany & the Netherlands, Chile and the UAE.
 

Discover more about our values here!

Solar Field Supervisor:  ENGIE Kathu Operations (Internal/External) - Permanent Position 

Main Responsibilities include:

• Leading and Coordinaing the activities of the solar field team, including assigning tasks monitoring progress and ensuring an efficient workflow;
• Overseeing the quality of work performed, conducting inspections and ensuring that all all work meets the required standards;
• Manage and coordinate preparation of solar field maintenance activities with the O&M Planner, ensure materials required for job performance are available in quantity and quality, ensure Maintenance plans are carried out in due time and that tasks performed are properly recorded in the CMMS;
• Ensuring all work protocols are followed, conducting safety inspections and promoting a culture of safety among the team;
• Ensuring all solar field assets are available and reliable by applying the best, safest, sustainable and timely maintenance practices in order to achieve the solar field targets;
• Operate, Maintain and Monitor the SF Plant Process;
• Review existing maintenance strategies, spares and plant operational reliability standards are achieved to ensure successful plant availability and performance;
• Interpret and Analyse alarms and plant defects;
• Identify plant and operational plant deviations from OEM standards;
• Investigate and recommend and/or implement corrective actions;
• Review and recommend new solar field Maintenance plans, procedures and schedules for solar field equipment;
• Perform and oversee all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities in the solar field;
• Perform troubleshooting activities as necessary along with the solar field technical assistants to determine failure causes and rectify defects found;
• Participate in solar field performance and availability improvement or operations and maintenance cost reduction plans by highlighting defects in the solar field design or installation. Attempt all possible actions of reducing equipment downtime and ensuring high solar field availability;
• Perform any other related duties as assigned or instructed by the maintenance manager;
• Monitor Solar field Maintenance activities, costs, and take necessary corrective actions to ensure compliance with approved plans and budgets;
• Comply and enforce compliance with Safety rules & occupational health and safety regulations.

Qualifications:

• Engineering Degree/Diploma in Mechanical/Mechatronics/Electrical/Instrumwntation + 3 Years industrial/mineral processing/Manufacturing and processing/ Powerplant experience;
• Trade Certificate in Mechanical/Electrical/Instrumentation + 5 years industrial and/or powerplant experience.

Experience 

• Experience in maintenance and repair of instruments, PLC's and Control Equipment;
• Experience in maintaining Parabolic through Collectors will be advantageous;
• Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatics stystems;
• Understanding of rotating electrical and mechanical equipment;
• Experience in schedule and unscheduled maintenance planning and execution;

• Experience in project management.

Behavioural:

• Proficiency in leadership skill;
• Good command of oral and written English is an advantage;
• Higher proactive and self-motivated;
• Must have good interpersonal skills;
• Must be able to think clearly and respond calmly in emergency situations.

Computer:

• Must have a basic skill in Business Computing Applications such as Databases, Word Processors, Spreadsheets, PowerPoint.

Remuneration: 

• The compensation will be market related 

Additional Information:

• Incomplete CV’s and/or applications will not be considered. Your CV should be accompanied by your supporting documents.
• Closing Date: 25 November 2024.  
• Please use this link to apply: Our vacancies | ENGIE  (click on: OFFRES D’EMPLOI)
• By submitting any personal information to the Company, the candidate unconditionally and voluntarily, consents to the processing of the submitted personal information for any and all purposes related to recruitment.

Senior Business Developer

About ENGIE

ENGIE group is a global reference in low-carbon energy and services. Together with our 96,000 employees, our customers, partners and stakeholders, we are committed to accelerate the transition towards a carbon-neutral world, through reduced energy consumption and more environmentally friendly solutions. Inspired by our purpose (“raison d’être”), we reconcile economic performance with a positive impact on people and the planet, building on our key businesses (gas, renewable energy, services) to offer competitive solutions to our customers.

ENGIE’s Business Unit for the Asia Middle East and Africa (AMEA) region is headquartered in Dubai. The region has activities in large scale power generation, water desalination, district cooling, energy solutions and renewables including green hydrogen, wind and solar. We act throughout the value chain: strategy, design, engineering, energy-efficient asset construction, digital platforms, operations management, financing syndication and outcome assurance. And, by using globally leading technologies, we create innovative energy and smart solutions that help to make the world a better place.

Purpose of the Job

The Senior Business Developer responsibility is to identify, evaluate, develop and deliver business opportunities, through structured deals, which fit EPWME strategic objectives, financial criteria and risk allocation.

These business development opportunities will primarily be focused on activities in the region related to flexible power generation (Gas fired plant, BESS, Sea Water Desalination, H2) arising through:

• Greenfield development (either bids or bilateral transactions);
• Acquisitions;
• Brownfield development;
• Other energy-related technology developments.

Reporting line

The Senior Business Developer will report to the –Head of Business Development

Key Accountabilities

The goals and work activities listed are intended to describe the essential functions of persons assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements.

•            Identify, evaluate, develop and execute new business development opportunities for EPWME

•            Conduct assessment of a project to assess its technical, legal and financial viability.

•            Analyse risks factors, mitigations and impact on the project to support the decision making process

•            Ensure that projects presented to investment committees are being developed according to the highest standards and processes in place

•            Prepare, monitor, analyze and approve projects’ budgets, expenses as well as provides accommodating follow-up reports

•            Lead cross-functional teams (AI&FA, ETSG, Legal, HSE, Procurement, Tax, Insurance and CSR) )consisting of development and other business functions to launch and advance new project opportunities

•            Liaise with all internal functions, including legal, engineering and construction, commercial, and operations from project inception into operation; in particular coordinate with teams to effectively define, implement and work to priorities between and across project development and project execution activities

•            Lead negotiations of all project agreements (JDA, SHA, PPA and/or WPA, EPC and supply contracts, Finance Documentation, etc.);

•            Lead negotiations with clients, partners, contractors, external advisors, lenders, and other counterparts;

•            Develop a plan which meets both short and long term financial objectives,  identify development priorities and potential asset rotation opportunities to create additional value for EPWME

•            Perform look-back evaluations on past projects in accordance with group guidelines

•            ‘Program manage’ multiple initiatives

Knowledge and Skills

•            Experience with technical, financial, economic and legal aspects of business transactions

•            Knowledge of Project Financing

•            Knowledge of energy policy and regulatory frameworks in the countries concerned

•            Project management skills

•            Contract negotiation skills

•            A good understanding of how a financial model behaves in different circumstances

•            The ability to communicate convincingly

•            Strong interpersonal skills

•            Resilience to stress

Experience

•            Minimum 10 years working experience, of which minimum of 5 years of relevant working experience in business transactions and project development of energy and/or power projects, preferably in GCC

Qualifications

•            Master University degree in Economics, Finance or Engineering

Behavioral Capabilities

•            Goal Oriented.

•            Team player

•            Entrepreneurial and Commercial Thinker.

•            Transparent communicator.

•            Pragmatic.

•            Positive and proactive approach to work.

•            Creative and innovative approach.

•            High Energy, Drive and Enthusiasm.

•            Desire to Travel (could be intensive).

Language

•            Excellent command of English.

•            French and/or Arabic are a plus

Location/travel

•            Based in Dubai HQ, United Arab Emirates.

•            Flexibility to travel throughout the AMEA region.

Field: Business Development

Job Level: With management

Employee Status: Regular

Schedule: Full-time

Primary Location: Dubai HQ, United Arab Emirates.