Lead - Advocacy

Role & responsibilities:

• Keeping track of policy and regulatory developments, primarily in domains of power, renewable energy, environment, fuel, and providing inputs to the Business Heads for their decision making
• Scanning various sources (web sources, industry peers, industry bodies, personal network) for policy related developments which have potential to impact the business of Tata Power and its subsidiaries.
• Discussing with various teams within Tata Power to understand issues which can be taken up with Central Ministries

for policy intervention as part of pro-active Advocacy

• Be able to coordinate with Tata Power internal teams for preparing representations/ comments/ observations to be addressed to government/ government agencies/ Regulatory Commissions on various draft policies/ regulations issued by the Central statutory agencies.
• Preparing presentations on policy and regulatory developments for sharing with senior leadership teams during strategy workshops/ Directors information sessions
• Be able to leverage ones own industry network and develop network to effectively have advance information about policy moves by the Central Government and its various policy making bodies
• Be able to interact with industry bodies to get our viewpoints accepted.

Preferred candidate profile:

• An individual with a deep understanding of the electricity sector, particularly its current policy and regulatory framework.
• A proactive individual with excellent networking, presentation, MS excel and analytical skills, capable of translating complex regulatory changes into actionable insights.
• Excellent command in English writing (verbal and written) for preparing representations, point of views and interaction with senior official in the government
• Should have engaged with or have connects in MoP, MNRE, MoEFCC, CEA, CERC, Grid India
• Should be alert to policy and sectoral developments
• Since the areas Advocacy is required to work on is quite diverse, candidate should have a flare for quick grasp of issues involved and quick learning.
• At least 8-10 years of experience in regulatory, commercial, BD, power market, in a power entity. . Experience in RE shall be given preference
• Should have a good network to tap into for sectoral information and actions of industry peers and competitors.
• Ability to effectively manage time to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically and align policy and advocacy efforts with organizational goals.

Interested candidates can send their updated resumes on the mentioned mail id: mahalakshmi.perumal@tatapower.com.