Assistant Manager - State Liaison

About Company

Founded in 2011, ReNew, is one of the largest renewable energy companies globally, with a leadership position in India. Listed on Nasdaq under the ticker RNW, ReNew develops, builds, owns, and operates utility-scale wind energy projects, utility-scale solar energy projects, utility-scale firm power projects, and distributed solar energy projects. In addition to being a major independent power producer in India, ReNew is evolving to become an end-to-end decarbonization partner providing solutions in a just and inclusive manner in the areas of clean energy, green hydrogen, value-added energy offerings through digitalisation, storage, and carbon markets that increasingly are integral to addressing climate change. With a total capacity of more than 13.4 GW (including projects in pipeline), ReNew’s solar and wind energy projects are spread across 150+ sites, with a presence spanning 18 states in India, contributing to 1.9 % of India’s power capacity. Consequently, this has helped to avoid 0.5% of India’s total carbon emissions and 1.1% India’s total power sector emissions. In the over 10 years of its operation, ReNew has generated almost 1.3 lakh jobs, directly and indirectly. ReNew has achieved market leadership in the Indian renewable energy industry against the backdrop of the Government of India’s policies to promote growth of this sector. ReNew’s current group of stockholders contains several marquee investors including CPP Investments, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, Goldman Sachs, GEF SACEF and JERA. Its mission is to play a pivotal role in meeting India’s growing energy needs in an efficient, sustainable, and socially responsible manner. ReNew stands committed to providing clean, safe, affordable, and sustainable energy for all and has been at the forefront of leading climate action in India.

Job Description

Stakeholder Engagement & Relationship Management
Assist the State Head in building and maintaining strong, long-term relationships withgovernment authorities, statutory bodies, regulatory departments & Nodal Agencies. Serve as a barrier between the company and various departments like Nodal Agencies,DISCOMs, Utilities, and administrative departments to support the New Businessdevelopment, Project execution & Operational Assets. Represent the company in Government Meetings, Public Hearings, and Industry Forums.Policy Advocacy & Sector Intelligence Support in researching and analyzing sector-specific policies, reforms, and regulationsimpacting renewable energy, power distribution, and transmission. Identify policy and collaborate with internal teams and government officials todevelopment strategies. Actively participate in policy advocacy through drafting representations, conductingstakeholder workshops, and preparing briefing materials for leadership.

Project Execution & Regulatory Support
Facilitate approvals and clearances from multiple government agencies for upcomingand ongoing projects, including:o Power evacuation, transmission/DISCOM-related clearanceso Investment approvals (if applicable)o Land allotment coordination at Nodal Agencyo Forest and environmental approvals – to coordinate with respective depts. Liaise with internal Offtake, legal, regulatory and business development teams forsmooth coordination of approval processes. Sound knowledge in JMR, Invoice & preparation of reconciliation statements.Business Intelligence & Market Monitoring Continuously gather market intelligence on competitors, policy shifts, and investmentproposals. Track new project opportunities, regulatory developments, and government tendersrelevant to the business. Prepare executive updates, MIS reports, and stakeholder briefing documents forinternal review.Issue Resolution & Escalation Handling Proactively identify and address technical or commercial challenges during projectexecution, coordinating resolution with relevant stakeholders. Address local or regional issues that may arise from community relations, RoW issues, orgovernmental delays.Key External Interfaces State & Local Administration DISCOMs / Utilities Statutory Authorities & Consumers Government Ministries Office/ Departments