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How your day will unfold: Conduct in-depth analysis on green jobs, workforce transition, and skilling frameworks and policies in important sectors such as renewable energy, automotive, textiles. Design and pilot skilling models that align with industry needs and ensure workforce preparedness for a low-carbon future. Engage with government agencies, industry bodies, educational institutions, and international organizations to inform skilling frameworks and skilling programs that support green skilling. Develop high-quality reports, policy briefs, and recommendations to influence decision-making at national and sub-national levels. Organize workshops, training sessions, and partner consultations to lead collaboration and knowledge-sharing. Qualifications and Requirements we seek: Education & Experience Master s degree in Public Policy, Economics, Environmental Studies, Labour Economics, Education, or a related field. 4-7 years of relevant experience in workforce development, skilling programs, employment policy, or sustainable economic transitions. Experience working with government institutions, international agencies, or private sector partners on skilling and employment-related projects. Skills & Competencies Strong analytical and research skills with experience in policy analysis and program design. Knowledge of labor market trends, vocational education frameworks, and sustainability-driven employment opportunities. Expertise in data collection, analysis, and interpretation, especially related to employment trends and workforce transition Experience handling large datasets and applying quantitative and qualitative research methodologies. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to develop compelling reports and presentations. Project management experience, including partner engagement and coordination. Experience with environmental sustainability and a commitment to promoting equitable workforce transitions. Why Join Us Set the Benchmark for Research Excellence: At WRI India, we uphold the highest standards of research quality, driving insights that inform positive, scalable change. Collaborate with a Passionate, Supportive Team: Join bright, committed colleagues who are united by a shared passion for solving complex challenges. Access a Global Network of Experts: Engage with a diverse, international network of thought leaders and experts who bring innovative economic approaches to bear on real-world policy questions. Innovate for People, Nature, and Climate : We operate at the nexus of people, nature, and climate where we apply pioneering economic models and creative problem-solving to address multifaceted challenges, ensuring holistic, equitable and sustainable outcomes. Make a Tangible Difference: Your research will transcend academic insights to drive decisions that affect millions of lives. Join us and be a catalyst for change, championing sustainable progress on a global scale.
