Advisory in RE transition assistance - Associate/Senior Associate/Manager - Rajasthan

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Job Position Title: Associate/Senior Associate/Manager - Jaipur

Roles & Responsibilities: Advisory in RE transition assistance

The candidate will lead day-to-day delivery of consultancy engagements in the Renewable Energy advisory space. The role requires independent ownership of workstreams including project design, techno-financial analysis, bid process management, regulatory advisory, and green building consulting with direct interface with government and institutional clients.

1. Project Design & Energy Advisory :

· Lead assessment of client's electricity load portfolio. Eg consumption patterns, tariff structures, connection categories to design optimal solarization strategies.

· Evaluate and recommend suitable implementation frameworks (Net Metering, GNM, VNM, Open Access, etc.) based on client's load profile and regulatory landscape.

· Assess on-premises vs off-site installation scenarios, system sizing, and project structuring to maximize financial and regulatory benefits.

· Evaluate suitability of identified sites for RE installation.

2. Techno-Financial Analysis :

· Develop financial models for current vs post-solarization energy expenditure over project lifecycle

· Lead comparative analysis of implementation modes (CAPEX, RESCO, HAM, etc.) with NPV-based financial projections

· Assessment of applicable charges, exemptions, and incentives under prevailing regulatory frameworks

· Evaluate viability of emerging technologies including BESS, hybrid systems, and energy efficiency interventions

3. Bid Intelligence & Bid Process Management :

· Design transaction structures and bid frameworks for selection of RESCO/EPC/other vendors

· Lead preparation of RFP, Model PPA, and other bid/transaction documents

· De-risk transaction documents to improve bankability and attract competitive participation

· Drive bid evaluation through technical and financial analysis.

4. Regulatory & Policy Advisory :

· Interpret and apply regulations and policies to client-specific contexts

· Track regulatory developments across states and identify best practices applicable to client engagements

· Support in drafting policy recommendations, responses to draft regulations, and stakeholder consultations

5. Green Buildings & Sustainability Advisory :

· Lead carbon baseline assessments, ECBC gap analysis, and energy audit exercises

· Drive preparation of Net Zero Roadmaps and Technology Blueprints (Solar, LED, BMS, EV, Smart HVAC, Water Efficiency)

· Evaluate CapEx vs OpEx models for energy efficiency and sustainability interventions.

6. Client & Stakeholder Management :

· Serve as the primary point of contact for clients on day-to-day engagement matters

· Prepare presentations, reports, and deliverables for senior client forums

· Coordinate internally with engagement leadership for quality and timely delivery

· Support in business development, market research, proposal drafting, and opportunity identification.

Qualifications & Experience :

B.E/B.Tech · MBA from a Tier-1 institute preferred.

Experience 6-12 years of relevant experience, with minimum 04 (four) years in the renewable energy or power sector.

Sector Exposure · Demonstrated experience in solar project design, bid process management, RE policy/regulatory consulting, or energy advisory. · Experience with government/institutional clients preferred.

Skills :

Mandatory

· Hands-on experience in bid process management — RFP drafting, PPA structuring, bid evaluation

· Strong financial modelling and analytical skills (MS Excel)

· Effective interpretation and articulation of regulatory and policy frameworks

· Competent in preparing high-quality presentations (MS PowerPoint) and structured report writing

· Experience in client-facing roles, preferably with government or institutional clients

Preferred

· Familiarity with net metering, GNM/VNM, open access, and distributed RE frameworks

· Working knowledge of GenAI/data analytics tools.