Job Title - Manager – Public Utilities, Sustainability and Clean TechnologyManagement Level : 07 - ManagerLocation: Bengaluru/Gurugram/Hyderabad/Mumbai/Kolkata
Must Have Skills
- Strong experience in strategy in utilities, energy, or sustainability sectors
- Deep understanding of policy and regulatory drivers shaping utilities reform, energy
transition, and infrastructure modernization in public sector contexts
- Proven expertise in sustainability frameworks, ESG strategy, and climate action planning
- Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging government ministries,
regulators, and public utilities
- Advanced analytical problem-solving skills, including benchmarking, diagnostics, business
case design, and roadmap development
- Prior experience with public sector utility clients on large-scale strategic transformations
Good To Have Skills
- Exposure to emerging clean technologies such as hydrogen, storage, carbon capture, and AI
for utilities
- Understanding of policy and regulatory frameworks for sustainability and clean energy
across regions (India, Middle East, North America, Europe)
- Experience in operating model design, digital enablement, or smart infrastructure
transformation strategies
- AI use case design, prioritization and implementation
- Familiarity with clean energy financing mechanisms and incentive models
Job Summary
Partner with public sector leaders, regulators, and utilities to define and deliver sustainability andclean energy strategies that enable energy transition and infrastructure modernization. Leadstrategic visioning, benchmarking, and roadmap design efforts that embed innovation, digitaladoption, and fiscal efficiency. Develop operating models and strategic partnerships that drivemeasurable environmental, social, and economic outcomes.
Roles & Responsibilities
Utilities and Energy Transition Strategy
- Lead diagnostic assessments and strategy formulation for utilities modernization, including
renewable integration, smart grids, water and waste management, and resource
optimization
- Develop evidence-based roadmaps and operating models that balance affordability,
reliability, and sustainability
- Support public sector clients in developing budget efficiency and effectiveness strategies,
ensuring cost optimization and resource alignment with long-term mission outcomes
- Apply benchmarking, policy analysis, and data-driven insights to guide public sector
utilities reform and clean energy adoption
Sustainability and ESG Transformation
- Define sustainability strategies for public services clients, aligned with global frameworks
(UN SDGs, Paris Agreement, ESG standards)
- Guide clients on climate action plans, carbon reduction, energy efficiency, and resource
management
- Shape cross-sector sustainability initiatives, integrating public–private partnerships and
ecosystem collaborations
Clean Technology and Innovation
- Identify emerging clean technologies (renewables, hydrogen, storage, smart metering, AI)
and evaluate their strategic relevance for public utilities
- Develop investment frameworks, business cases, and innovation roadmaps for clean
technology scale-up
- Advise on AI strategy and use-case development to accelerate sustainability and utilities
performance improvement
Stakeholder Engagement & Thought Leadership
- Lead cross-functional teams in delivering sustainability and utilities transformation
solutions for government clients
- Support efforts of global sales team to identify and win potential opportunities within the
practice
- Provide industry expertise in Public Service industry segments
- Develop assets and methodologies, point-of-view, research or white papers, internal tools,
or materials for use by larger community
Professional & Technical Skills
- Sustainability-related certifications (e.g., LEED, GRI, or ISO 14001) are desirable
- Proficiency in strategy frameworks, financial modeling, impact assessment tools, and
digital utilities platforms
- Excellent communication skills in business writing, presentations, and stakeholder
engagement
- Project and program management expertise in multi-stakeholder public-sector
environment
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