VNT – Manager Multi-Functional Energy Storage Activity

The Government of the Republic of Kosovo (the “Government” or “GoK”) and the Millennium
Challenge Corporation (“MCC”), a United States government agency, signed a grant aimed at
accelerating the country’s transition towards an energy future that is more sustainable,
inclusive, reliable and affordable. The GoK has ratified the compact and has designated a new
entity as an autonomous agency to exercise and perform the GoK’s rights and obligations to
oversee, manage and implement the Compact Programs. This entity will be referred to as MCA-
Kosovo.

The Compact program will be implemented within five years and consists of three projects 1)
Energy Storage Project, 2) Just and Equitable Transition Acceleration Project, and 3) American
Catalyst Facility for Development Project.

Duties and Responsibilities

1.Manage project design and implementation of Multi-Functional Energy Storage (MFES)
Activity to ensure timely and qualitative completion;

2.Support the BESS Project Director, in managing the contracts of the Design and
Supervision consultant, works contractors and other consultants, including review and
approval of deliverables, quality control, reporting, contract management, invoicing and
maintain accurate records thereof for MFES Activity;

3.Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with project stakeholders including
organizing meetings;

4.Execute and/or oversee a range of project implementation and support activities as
defined by the project plan, ensuring that these are delivered on a timely basis to support
broader project initiatives and objectives and ensure consistency of quality;

5.Support in finalizing and then Monitoring implementation of Implementing Entity
Agreement (IEA) with the Ministry of Economy and the Energy Storage Corporation
(ESCorp), including advising the BESS Project Director on actions on monitoring and
implementation;

6.Oversee and conduct activities related to institutional energy sector reforms and
capacity building for MFES Activity;

7.Reporting to BESS Director and ensuring coordination on cross-cutting issues between
Multi-Functional Energy Storage Activity, Frequency Restoration Response Activity and
Energy Policy Support Activity (EPCS);

8.Collaborate with cross-cutting functional teams (Social Analysis, Environment and Social
Performance, Monitoring & Evaluation and Economic Analysis), ensuring information
required is available and contractors and project stakeholders meet relevant
commitments deriving from social, environmental, health and safety documents of
MCA-Kosovo;

9.Consolidate project statistics from multiple sources and review these for accuracy and
compliance with established formats to support implementation, monitoring, and
analytics;

10.Advise BESS Project Director on issues related to the implementation of the project in
order to ensure the continuity of project delivery and adherence to MCA Kosovo and
MCC guidelines;

11.Regularly update and oversee project budgets, including, procurement activities, and
contracts, invoicing by the consultants/contractors, ensuring consistency with
established MCA Kosovo and MCC guidelines and that issues and discrepancies are
resolved and reported;

12.Monitor project timelines and milestones, anticipate delivery issues, and accordingly
update activity and project work plans and timelines;

13.Participate in evaluation panels when designated by MCA Kosovo;

14.Oversee project documentation and Operations Manuals ensuring that these are current
and reflecting lessons learned to support the improvement of projects/processes;

15.Other duties as assigned by the BESS Project Director related to the MFES activity.