Risk Management Officer – Energy Regulation Board

Job Description

Role Overview

The Energy Regulation Board is seeking a Risk Management Officer on a 3-year fixed-term contract based at the Head Office in Lusaka. The incumbent will help spot, evaluate, and track operational and strategic risks, execute mitigation measures, and support the enterprise risk framework.

Core Responsibilities

The appointed individual will draft policy inputs, coordinate with internal departments to map risks, and evaluate threats using approved methodologies. Duties include keeping the institutional risk register current, tracking agreed mitigation actions, compiling audit records, organizing staff training, and providing secretarial support for the Risk Management Technical Committee.

Candidate Qualifications

Applicants must hold a Grade 12 Certificate alongside a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related discipline. A minimum of five years of professional experience is required, and all credentials must be verified by ZAQA.

How to Apply

Complete the online pre-application form. Shortlisted applicants meeting all minimum requirements will be invited to submit application letters, a current CV in PDF format with a minimum of two professional referees, and ZAQA-certified copies of the Grade 12 certificate and degree.

Submit your application through the verified application page: Apply now.

Closing date: 3 November 2026.