About the role
We are seeking a technically strong and policy-oriented professional to join
the Strategic Initiatives team as a Senior Analyst. The role will focus on
advancing research and implementation pathways in carbon capture, utilisation
and storage (CCUS); green hydrogen; renewable energy systems; Power-to-X
technologies; circular waste management solutions; and other emerging
technologies. The candidate will contribute to interdisciplinary projects
involving techno-economic assessment, sustainability assessment, systems
modelling, policy analysis, stakeholder engagement, and strategy development to
support India’s decarbonisation and net-zero transition.
Responsibilities
* Conduct techno-economic, life cycle, and market assessments for CCUS, green
hydrogen, renewable energy integration, and waste-to-energy / value pathways.
* Assess policy, regulatory, financing, and infrastructure requirements for
scaling emerging low-carbon technologies in India.
* Support the development of national/state roadmaps, policy briefs,
technical reports, and strategic recommendations.
* Engage with stakeholders from government, industry, academia, startups, and
international organisations to collect data, conduct consultations, and pursue
collaborative initiatives.
* Contribute to proposal development, concept notes, grant applications, and
project acquisition efforts.
* Present research findings at conferences, workshops, technical forums, and
stakeholder consultations.
* Publish high-quality reports, journal papers, articles, and knowledge
products.
* Mentor analysts, junior researchers, or interns and support
multidisciplinary team coordination.
Qualifications
* Master’s or PhD degree in Chemical Engineering, Energy Science, Renewable
Energy, Environmental Engineering, Process Engineering, Sustainability, Climate
Science, or other relevant disciplines.
* Candidates with interdisciplinary academic backgrounds and demonstrated
research experience in energy transition and decarbonisation will be preferred.
Skill Set
* Strong understanding of advanced and emerging climate technologies (CCUS,
green hydrogen, PtX, RE, etc.)
* Familiarity with techno-economic assessment, life cycle assessment,
emissions accounting, and systems analysis approaches
* Understanding of climate and energy policies, carbon markets,
sustainability frameworks, and emerging global / net-zero policy trends
* Experience in data analysis, modelling, and visualisation using tools such
as Python, Excel, or similar platforms
* Ability to synthesise technical findings into actionable policy and
strategic insights
* Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical
writing and stakeholder engagement
* Proven ability to independently manage multiple projects while
collaborating within interdisciplinary teams
* Experience working with government agencies, industry stakeholders,
research institutions, or international organisations will be an advantage
Duration
24 months