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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to lead CSTEPs work on industrial decarbonisation. As a Group Head, you will be responsible for a team that would be assessing and evaluating interventions to reduce GHG emissions in large industries as well as MSMEs. Responsibilities Research Identify and prioritise GHG mitigation interventions (technical, economic, and policy) across Indian industries with a focus on MSMEs. Formulate research goals and pathways for the Industrial Decarbonisation team in the chosen priorities. Generate ideas and establish cross-sectoral interdisciplinary research projects, programmes, and themes. Undertake high-quality research and author reports, policy briefs, journal papers, and presentations. Develop strategies to align with the organisation s vision/mission. Engagement Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders among the technology-, research-, and policy-oriented communities. Represent the organisation at conferences, workshops, and other events. Qualifications Masters or higher degree in a relevant field, such as technology, science, engineering, or public policy. A BEE-certified energy auditor would be preferred. Experience More than 10 years of experience working in the field of industrial decarbonisation. Proven expertise in working across sectors and disciplines, and in leading teams. Skill Set Deep understanding of industrial decarbonisation technologies and their associated techno-economics. Diversified exposure across industries, especially MSMEs. Technical knowledge of energy efficiency (EE), emissions accounting in industries, EE measures and interventions, and industrial processes. Functional knowledge of carbon markets (both domestic and international). Sound understanding of cluster-based approach for MSME decarbonisation, with knowledge of cluster design and resource sharing. Proven track record of publishing research reports, articles, or other scholarly work and presenting them at conferences. Strong network of contacts in the technology, research, and policy communities of industrial decarbonisation. Proven track record of managing teams and energy managers/auditors and overseeing energy audits. Strong critical thinking skills.
