About the job
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Renewable Energy Procurement Specialist to drive our renewable energy supply solutions for commercial and industrial (C&I) consumers through open access arrangements. Based in Gurugram, you will play a crucial role in developing and executing procurement strategies, managing key stakeholder relationships, and ensuring cost-effective and sustainable energy solutions for our clients. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth of renewable energy adoption in India and work with a dynamic team.
What We're Looking For:
- Expertise in developing and executing procurement strategies for renewable energy.
- A solid understanding of Group Captive transactions, banking and energy settlement mechanisms, as well as inter and intra-state open access transactions.
- Experience in managing supplier relationships and negotiating Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and Shareholding agreements on behalf of the offtaker.
- Knowledge of regulatory provisions for procuring renewable energy across various states in the country.
- Familiarity with Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) and International Renewable Energy Certificates (iRECs).
- Skills in analyzing market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Proficiency in Excel for developing and managing complex models.
Experience :
- You are passionate about customer needs and energy management consulting.
- BEE or AEE certified Energy Managers & Auditors certification will be preferred .
- MTech or B Tech Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Power Systems, or equivalent* .
- Minimum of 5 years experience in an Energy Consulting role with Buildings and Industry segments
- Sound knowledge on various Energy efficiency standards and Govt Energy regulations.
- Strong focus on customer service and quality
- Strong communication skills and Documentation experience
- Ability to work effectively in a global team while in remote locations
- Proven ability to learn quickly, multi-task and handle pressure to meet tight deadlines
- Comfortable working in a fast paced, dynamic environment
- Proven ability to be self-motivated and take personal ownership of an issue and get the job done
- Ability to negotiate and manage scheduling and resource requirements
- Strong understanding of electrical terminology and concepts
- Interpersonal skills: team-oriented, positive, and collaborative
- Ability to travel to Schneider Electric offices and customer sites worldwide