Job Description

The successful applicant will be responsible to understand both technical, business, financial and regulatory trends and should be able to successfully capture them in a quantitative and qualitative manner. All information may not be in public domain and the applicant will be expected to reach out to organisations (government and private) and sectoral experts to gauge the reasons behind a specific trend. Such analysis is then expected to be used by policy makers to frame guidelines/policies for government, investors, and industries to take important decisions. The Analyst s work is expected to feed into the final outputs of CEEW - CEF which would assist decision makers in public and private sector. In addition to the duties and responsibilities outlined below, the Analyst should be prepared, as and when necessary, to take on additional responsibilities and respond to unanticipated events and developments. Job Duties and Accountabilities Research Track market developments regularly through both primary and secondary research Develop financial models for the stakeholders Participate in knowledge-transfer activities, including collaborative meetings and training workshops with other research groups and institutions Undertake rigorous qualitative and quantitative analysis of market challenges and their impact on the sector understudy Review large amounts of data and analyse information using a variety of mathematical tools and interdisciplinary methodologies General responsibilities - Programme Assistance Support senior researchers in conceptualising new projects, development of high-impact research proposals, and applications for research and general donor funding Support effective outreach of research output through coordination with the outreach team, engagement with a broader network of stakeholders, and concerned policymakers Participate in relevant conferences, workshops, training programmes for a comprehensive understanding of developments relevant to sustainable food systems Support senior team members for important meetings and sessions, prepare notes, and conduct follow-ups, as required Participate in weekly team meetings and assist with preparing minutes and chairing the weekly meetings Selection Criteria Education The ideal candidate should be a master s degree holder with a background in finance. Bachelor s or master s level degrees in business, economics, finance or professional certifications such as CA/CFA in combination with degrees in engineering, sustainability, energy etc. are desirable. Professional experience One to two years experience in corporate finance, investment banking, consulting, multilateral/bilateral financial institutions, or think tanks. Prior experience related to the clean energy sector is desired. Experience in stakeholder management would be an added advantage.

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