Country Energy Head – Energy, Infrastructure & Mobility

About the role

Lead the development and operation of Spiro's country‑level Energy Network, ensuring reliable, cost‑effective and scalable power for battery‑swapping stations, EV charging infrastructure and other facilities across Cameroon.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and execute the country's energy strategy and infrastructure plan.
• Lead deployment of battery‑swapping, EV charging, solar, BESS and backup power infrastructure.
• Manage relationships with utilities, power suppliers, EPC contractors and energy partners.
• Drive energy procurement, cost optimisation and CAPEX/OPEX management.
• Improve network reliability, uptime and energy efficiency while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Required profile

• 15–20+ years of experience in telecom energy, EV, battery swapping, EV charging, renewable energy or distributed power.
• Proven track record managing large‑scale, distributed energy infrastructure projects.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder‑management and commercial negotiation skills.
• Engineering degree in Electrical/Power/Energy (MBA advantageous).

Required skills

• Solar power system design and execution.
• Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and battery‑swapping technology.
• EV charging infrastructure deployment.
• Energy procurement and vendor management.
• CAPEX/OPEX and P&L management for energy projects.