Company Description Independent Power Producers Association of India (IPPAI) is a not-for-profit association that provides a neutral platform for the development of the power sector in India. With a focus on environmental and socio-ecological concerns, IPPAI aims to bring a sustainable approach to energy policies. The association's industry-acclaimed conferences address issues in the power, oil, gas, and allied sectors, featuring high-profile experts and erudite speakers. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role as a Renewable Energy Trainer located in Belgaum. The Renewable Energy Trainer will be responsible for conducting training sessions on renewable energy technologies, developing training materials, and providing technical support to members of the association. Qualifications Knowledge of renewable energy technologies and trends Experience in developing training materials and conducting training sessions for one of the following courses: Suryamitra VayuMitra Biogass Power Plant Training Strong communication and presentation skills
Company Description Independent Power Producers Association of India (IPPAI) is a not-for-profit association that provides a neutral platform for the development of the power sector in India. With a focus on environmental and socio-ecological concerns, IPPAI aims to bring a sustainable approach to energy policies. The association's industry-acclaimed conferences address issues in the power, oil, gas, and allied sectors, featuring high-profile experts and erudite speakers. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Renewable Energy Trainer, located in Belgaum. The Renewable Energy Trainer will be responsible for designing and delivering training programs related to renewable energy systems. This includes preparing instructional materials, conducting workshops, evaluating trainee progress, and providing technical support. The trainer will also liaise with industry experts, update training content based on technological advancements, and ensure all safety protocols are followed during practical sessions. Qualifications Knowledge of renewable energy technologies and trends Experience in developing training materials and conducting training sessions for one of the following courses: Suryamitra VayuMitra Biogass Power Plant Training Strong communication and presentation skills
Company Description Independent Power Producers Association of India (IPPAI) is a not-for-profit association that provides a neutral platform to discuss and address issues critical to the power sector in India. Founded after the Government of India opened the power sector to private industry, IPPAI focuses on policy, strategic, financial, legal, regulatory, and technical issues affecting the power, oil, gas, and allied sectors. We emphasize holistic strategies that integrate environmental and socio-ecological concerns. The organization is renowned for its industry-acclaimed conferences and enjoys recognition from international forums and media. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for a Research Associate - Cyber at IPPAI's Bengaluru office. The Research Associate will be responsible for conducting in-depth research on cybersecurity trends, analyzing data patterns, and developing reports. Daily tasks include programming for data analysis, collaborating with experts to gather insights, and contributing to the development of technical strategies for cybersecurity. The role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address cybersecurity challenges in the power sector. Core Roles & Responsibilities 1. Research & Analysis ● Conduct in-depth studies on cyber threats affecting power grids, smart meters, and energy storage systems ● Analyze global and national trends in cyber resilience for energy infrastructure ● Evaluate the effectiveness of cybersecurity frameworks and technologies in the power sector 2. Policy & Regulatory Support ● Review and draft policy documents, regulatory frameworks, and technical guidelines ● Support government and industry stakeholders in shaping cyber policies for energy systems ● Contribute to white papers, issue briefs, and strategic recommendations on cyber power security 3. Technology Assessment ● Assess emerging technologies like smart grids, IoT in energy, and AI-driven threat detection ● Collaborate with technical teams to evaluate cybersecurity tools and protocols ● Monitor developments in utility demand-side management, grid energy storage, and electric mobility 4. Stakeholder Engagement ● Liaise with policymakers, energy utilities, tech vendors, and international think tanks ● Participate in roundtables, workshops, and conferences to share insights and gather feedback ● Build partnerships for collaborative research and pilot projects 5. Documentation & Reporting ● Prepare detailed research reports, journal articles, and project documentation ● Maintain records of findings, methodologies, and data sources ● Contribute to outreach materials like brochures, blog posts, and presentations Qualifications Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and energy systems Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to collaborate with industry experts and policymakers Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience in the power or energy sector is a plus Degree in engineering, computer science, energy studies, or related fields
Job Purpose: To identify, develop, and manage new business opportunities in Power Trading, carbon markets, and sustainability services. The role focuses on building partnerships, managing carbon credit projects, and expanding the Organisation footprint in voluntary and compliance carbon markets while driving revenue growth through innovative sustainability solutions. Key Responsibilities: 1. Business Development & Market Expansion Identify and pursue new business opportunities in Power trading, carbon credits, renewable energy certificates (RECs), and sustainability advisory. Develop strategies to expand participation in power trading and carbon offset markets (domestic and international). Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, corporates, project developers, and government agencies. Manage end-to-end client acquisition, proposals, and commercial negotiations. 2. Power Trading & Carbon Markets Monitor trends and pricing in global and Indian Power & carbon markets (e.g., IEX, UNFCCC, Verra, Gold Standard). Support clients in project registration, verification, and issuance of carbon credits under voluntary/compliance schemes. Liaise with trading desks and brokers to manage REC Power trading transactions & carbon credits. Evaluate carbon project pipelines (renewable, energy efficiency, waste management, etc.) for investment and trading potential. 3. Sustainability Solutions & Advisory Promote sustainability offerings such as Net-Zero Roadmaps, ESG Consulting, and GHG Accounting Work with technical and sustainability teams to design and deliver end-to-end decarbonization strategies. Help corporates meet sustainability goals through carbon offsets, renewable sourcing, and green certifications. 4. Policy, Compliance & Partnerships Stay abreast of national and global carbon policies (India Carbon Market, CERC, UNFCCC mechanisms). Engage with regulators, certification agencies, and industry bodies on evolving carbon market frameworks. Forge strategic alliances with renewable developers, carbon aggregators, and technology partners. 5. Reporting & Revenue Develop and execute annual business development plans and revenue targets for carbon and sustainability segments. Prepare business forecasts, performance reports, and market intelligence summaries. Ensure profitability through strategic pricing, partnership management, and operational efficiency. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Energy Management, or Business Administration. 3–5 years of experience in business development, preferably in power trading, renewable energy, or carbon markets. Proven experience with carbon credit trading, REC management, or sustainability consulting. Strong understanding of global and Indian carbon frameworks (UNFCCC, Verra, Gold Standard, CERC, BEE, SEBI BRSR, etc.). Key Skills & Competencies: Deep understanding of carbon and renewable energy markets. Excellent networking, negotiation, and client relationship management skills. Strong financial and commercial acumen. Knowledge of sustainability standards (GHG Protocol, ISO 14064, CDP, SBTi). Proficiency in MS Office and CRM tools. Ability to work independently and deliver under deadlines. Performance Indicators (KPIs): Growth in carbon trading and sustainability service revenue. Number of new clients onboarded in carbon/sustainability segments. Value of carbon credits/RECs Power traded or facilitated. Strategic partnerships and project pipelines developed. Contribution to company’s overall sustainability goals and market presence. Preferred Certifications (Optional): Certified Energy Manager (CEM) / Carbon Management Professional (CMP) / Sustainability or ESG certification. Familiarity with carbon registries (Verra, Gold Standard, GCC, IREC, etc.).