Job Description

To build data resources through active desktop research, intelligent web-scraping, and/or primary means, etc. for several analytical requirements. To drive the tracking of important developments policy and technical, in the sector and be able to inform other teams of the relevance of these, for their own work. To be able to plan, conduct and report on complex issues around improving sectoral carbon footprints through establishing a feasibility model for alternative fuel options. To be able to induct new tools and approaches in the analysis of the said sectors/sub-sectors. To be able to write high-quality first drafts of reports and analyses for internal and external circulation. To generate knowledge content blogs, policy briefs at regular intervals. Support stakeholder engagement and relevant convening, including policy and technical exchanges among government officials, R&D facilities, subject experts, etc. Drive daily analytical requirements of the team in responding to short-turnaround requests or studies. To present research to key constituencies, advisory bodies, conferences & research institutes. To develop research networks locally, nationally and internationally in support of research programmes. Travel within India is likely to be periodic and presence in the field - meeting with stakeholders is an important part of the role. Education Master s degree or PhD in engineering, science, economics or related field with specialisation in electrical engineering, energy engineering, energy economics or other graduate courses along these lines. A prior undergraduate degree in engineering or energy engineering would be desirable. Familiarity and a high degree of comfort with quantitative techniques. Certificate courses in specialisations relevant to the job role would be a bonus. Prior research experience on areas related to the hydrogen value chain will be an added bonus. Business Experience At least two years of relevant work experience in the core energy sector that involves collection, analysis and evaluation of technical information. Policy engagement and project management by way of consulting roles would be desirable. Familiarity with industrial process and energy systems is must. Strong track record of project assistance and timely delivery of outputs. Experience in dealing with public sector stakeholders. Main Skills Strong analytic skills including quantitative research methods and tools that are fit for purpose. Superior project management skills. Confidence to handle tasks and engage with stakeholders single-handedly would be highly preferred. Ability to conduct techno-economic analysis, cost & benefit analysis, sound knowledge of basic economic principles. Insightful and concise writing in English. Proficiency in word-processing and presentation tools.

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