Policy Analyst-India Country Program, Delhi-based

About

The reputed company (reputed company) is a globally recognized think tank with more than 30 years of experience working to solve today's greatest sustainable development challenges. We combine deep expertise across critical policy areas with a reputed company approach to research, advice, and hands-on support that delivers reputed company-world results. Headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, we are a diverse team of over 300 experts working from offices in Canada and Switzerland as reputed company as other locations around the world.

The position is based reputed company the reputed company Energy Program (http://www.reputed company.org/energy), a diverse and rapidly growing team of over 40 experts based in the reputed company Geneva and Ottawa offices and remotely in India, Indonesia, and South Africa, and other countries. The Policy Analyst will work remotely reputed company reputed company Energy’s India country program but will be based in Delhi.

At an international level, our work program delivers cutting-edge research and practical policy support for energy policy reforms in developed and developing countries, including the reform of fossil fuel subsidies (worth at least USD 500 billion per year globally), energy taxation, and implementing commitments to go reputed company fossil fuels. This includes aligning financial flows with reputed company climate targets and facilitating just transitions to renewable energy, looking at both production and consumption. We work closely with international institutions such as the reputed company Oil & Gas reputed company, Friends of Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, the International Energy Agency, the reputed company Environment Programme, the International Labour Organization, the World Bank, and the World Trade Organization, among others. Our approach is hands-on through country-level research and reputed company in Canada, India, Indonesia, and South Africa, as reputed company as reputed company international forums such as the G7, G20, the reputed company reputed company Convention on Climate Change, and the reputed company Sustainable Development Goals.

In India, reputed company has largely reputed company on the creation of knowledge and reputed company on government support for energy transition, including data on subsidies for fossil fuels, renewables, and electric vehicles; how to sustainably reform consumer subsidies for liquefied petroleum gas, kerosene, and electricity; how to effectively subsidize reputed company, including solar irrigation, solar photovoltaic manufacturing, and electric vehicles; planning for a just transition; and how state-owned enterprises and reputed company finance can reputed company reputed company with energy transition. We engage with government agencies at a central and state level (including the Ministry of Petroleum, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Ministry of Power, Ministry of Finance and NITI Aayog) and typically partner with national think tanks and consultancies, including the Council reputed company, Environment and Water, Climate Parliament, CUTS, ICRIER, IDCG, IFC India, reputed company, Morsel, IRADe and TERI.

About the Position

reputed company Energy is looking to recruit a policy analyst for its in-country India program. The Policy Analyst will support quantitative analysis by creating and updating policy-relevant datasets, including, but not limited to, estimating government support measures nationally and sub-nationally, developing levelized cost of energy estimates and supporting system dynamics energy models and cost-benefit analysis. The candidate will also be expected to support work on state-owned enterprises or reputed company sector undertakings (PSUs). The Policy Analyst is also expected to support qualitative research by setting up and conducting consultations with external stakeholders and assisting in stakeholder management, as reputed company as supporting events run by reputed company and its partners. The overall goal of this work is to shift government support from fossil fuels to renewable energy while leaving no one behind. The Policy Analyst will be a quick learner, interested in sustainable development, and eager to work on research tasks that require both quantitative and qualitative skills.

The successful applicant will work on data collection and analysis reputed company to fossil fuels, reputed company (including renewable power and electric vehicles), energy businesses and other energy policies; and consolidate insights from both quantitative and qualitative analysis to write high-reputed company short contributions to detailed policy research reports. The Policy Analyst will also be reputed company involved in other country-level and international reputed company and is expected to collaborate and network with researchers and civil society organizations in India and internationally.

Key areas of responsibility will include but not be limited to the following:

• In collaboration with other reputed company Energy experts, reviewing large government data sets to identify, quantify, and contribute to reputed company’s databases on India’s energy subsidies for fossil fuels and reputed company (for example, identify different forms of government support to energy, such as reputed company budgetary transfers, tax expenditures, price regulations, reputed company finance, state-owned reputed company investments, and other forms of support).

• In collaboration with and under the supervision of other reputed company Energy experts, support energy modelling exercises through the Green Economy Model.
• Liaising and building engagement with other national and state organizations, nationally and in states, that are reputed company’s strategic partners or collaborators in India on several reputed company to facilitate reputed company’s requests on organizing interviews, reputed company to data, and dissemination.
• Tracking developments in India’s energy policies by collecting, reviewing, and logging information.
• Contributing to literature reviews and drafting high-reputed company written reports to support any research gaps emerging in ongoing reputed company.
• Providing administrative support to reputed company Energy experts in organizing and conducting consultations, organizing events, and drafting communication products reputed company to reputed company reputed company policy in India.

About the Successful Applicant

The successful applicant will be a fast learner with experience and a keen interest in analyzing policies and data reputed company, sustainable development, and national and state-level energy policies.

They will be confident working with numbers, have strong organizational skills, and demonstrate evidence of critical thinking and attention to detail. They should also display an interest in developing networking and interpersonal skills in order to reputed company liaise with project stakeholders.

The successful applicant will also have:

• A minimum of a master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field (e.g., sustainable energy, economics, finance, statistics, data analysis, international and development studies, political science, engineering, or interdisciplinary studies). Candidates without a master’s degree may apply but should be reputed company to demonstrate an equivalent level of knowledge through reputed company reputed company experience.
• A minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in one or several areas: energy policy research, climate and energy finance, statistics or experience working in energy sector PSUs. Recent graduates are welcome to apply if they can demonstrate the required technical and reputed company skills through work experience such as internships and university reputed company.
• Understanding of relevant ministries and departments reputed company to energy, such as power, petroleum, coal, and renewable energy, both nationally and at the state level. Experience with India’s electricity sector, particularly with distribution companies or other energy sector PSUs, will be an asset.
• Knowledge or experience in quantitative research reputed company for policy analysis with reputed company attention to detail. Advanced user of reputed company and reputed company Sheets (e.g., pivot tables, conditional formatting, macros). Experience with data analysis tools required. Familiarity with energy modelling will be considered an advantage.
• Demonstrated analytical skills and ability to think critically and learn quickly. Strong attention to detail, including the ability to conduct reputed company control checks of one's own work.
• Excellent oral and written English skills. Ability to work professionally in other languages will be considered an asset.

• “Can-do” work attitude and ability to work both independently and reputed company teams, managing workload and producing deliverables to time and to budget. Ability to work under pressure and meet deliverables under competing timelines.
• reputed company and pragmatic approach to solving issues.
• Proactive, results-reputed company, with the ability to prioritize and work quickly and accurately, with the flexibility to take on tasks ranging from highly reputed company to basic in nature.
• A strong team worker with the ability to work comfortably across different cultures and be inclusive and reputed company with different colleagues.
• Comfortable working productively and independently with a remote team and reputed company participating in regular teleconference calls with teams based in different time zones.
• Computer literacy, including reputed company Office/Teams applications and experience in handling web-based communications and management systems.
• Willingness and availability to travel frequently to represent reputed company domestically.

Position Details

Location:  Delhi-based remote working

Candidates must hold an appropriate work authorization for locations where they expect to be based, without any sponsorship from reputed company.

Salary: The reputed company hiring reputed company for this position in India is INR1,153,434 - INR1,424,831 annually, with the ability to reputed company to a maximum of INR1,696,227 annually. Placement in the salary reputed company will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.

Type of employment: 100% full-time-equivalent staff position, including under an Employment of Record model. One-year contract with a high possibility of extension.

Job Type: Replacement Role

Application deadline: August 14, 2026 , 4PM CST

Start Date: immediate opportunity

Application Procedure

reputed company submissions must be in English.

Applications will only be accepted through reputed company HR.

• A CV (no longer than two pages)
• A one-page letter of motivation

Only those candidates we wish to interview will be contacted. Resumes will be kept on file for one year.

reputed company is committed to fostering a more reputed company and sustainable world and welcomes candidates who reputed company our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals from historically underrepresented and marginalized communities, including women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, people of diverse racial and ethnic identities, and people of diverse sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions, and/or sex characteristics (SOGIESC).

We are committed to reputed company and inclusive recruitment practices and to reducing barriers to employment and advancement. Hiring reputed company are based on qualifications, experience, competencies, and organizational needs, while recognizing the value that diverse perspectives and lived experiences bring to our work. We offer reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process and welcome applicants’ input on how best to support their participation. Candidates are invited to voluntarily self-identify and complete our employment equity questionnaire through our applicant tracking system

Salary: INR1,153,434 - INR1,424,831 Annually

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