Senior Policy Officer/Assistant Manager

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About the Organization

We are seeking a motivated and skilled professional to join our team as Senior Policy Officer/Assistant Manager – Renewable Grid Integration. This position plays a critical role in conducting research and analysis to support the reliable, affordable, and efficient integration of renewable energy technologies into electricity grids. This role supports interdisciplinary efforts on long-term policy and planning frameworks that can accelerate the adoption of technologies and solutions that support grid flexibility, resilience, and reliability.

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and skilled professional to join our team as Senior Policy Officer/Assistant Manager – Renewable Grid Integration. This position plays a critical role in conducting research and analysis to support the reliable, affordable, and efficient integration of renewable energy technologies into electricity grids. This role supports interdisciplinary efforts on long-term policy and planning frameworks that can accelerate the adoption of technologies and solutions that support grid flexibility, resilience, and reliability.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct qualitative and quantitative evidence based research and data analysis pertaining to renewable energy grid integration with a focus on emerging grid technologies, infrastructure planning, system reliability, and modern grid solutions
• Identify regulatory, institutional, and market barriers to renewable integration and grid modernisation and evaluate the resilience of existing and future energy systems
• Document lessons, best practices, case studies and actionable insights on resilient grid infrastructure planning and grid solutions that will be applicable for Indian context
• Interpret and apply technical inputs from system models and scenario analysis to evaluate potential policy pathways and grid impacts
• Contribute to high-quality written outputs including policy briefs, technical reports, project relevant articles, and peer-reviewed journal articles
• Engage with various stakeholders including Government bodies, regulatory commissions, utilities, power system planners, load dispatch centres, energy market operators and civil society organisations to contribute to the discourse of a resilient and robust grid infrastructure
• Conduct site visits for data collection, travel for field work and meetings whenever required
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the reporting manager or senior leadership

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• Postgraduate degree in Engineering with specialisation in Energy Systems, Energy Economics, Power Systems or related field
• At least 4–6 years of experience in the area of electricity systems, transmission and distribution networks, grid planning and power system operations
• Strong technical understanding of emerging grid technologies, renewable energy technologies, distributed energy resources, power infrastructure investments, and digital grid solutions 
• Working knowledge of tariff design, tariff policies, network regulations, power market design and grid flexibility 
• Proficiency in statistical analysis, power system modelling tools and programming languages such as Python, R, MATLAB, OpenDSS is a plus
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical writing skills
• Experience in presenting technical work and writing briefs, blogs, articles and research papers
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative and interdisciplinary team environment

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