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Programme Associate

2 months ago


New Delhi, India Council on Energy, Environment and Water Full time

Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), New Delhi
Programme Associate
- Just Transitions

Terms of Reference

At CEEW, we are deliberate about what we stand for (and what we don’t stand for) as an employer. So, if the below description strikes a chord, we would love to hear from you

**At CEEW, we build careers in public policy**
- We offer strong visionary leadership - with emphasis on research and impact at scale
- We actively promote leadership by initiative
- We celebrate talent and ambition
- You will be surrounded by smart people who will challenge you and help you grow
- You will learn faster than your peers in other organizations
- Curiosity and irreverence, as well as responsibility, come together at CEEW
- You will get above-market remuneration
- We provide a safe space for all
- At CEEW, your life is your example for others

**Designation Offered**:
Programme Associate

**Team/Focus area**:
Just Transitions

**Location**:
New Delhi, India

**Reporting to**:
Programme Lead

**Duration**:
Full-time

**Purpose**

CEEW seeks to hire a Programme Associate for its Just Transitions Programme. This workstream is driven by the mission to support people-centric energy transitions in India. We will be examining and building evidence for this transition to be socially just through objective research and cutting-edge analytical approaches.

A successful applicant will work closely with the team to develop research on new and emerging people-centric challenges in India’s energy transitions and the transitions of associated sectors like thermal power plants, heavy industries and transport.

**Job duties and accountabilities**

**Primary Responsibilities**

**Research**
- Collect, organize and summarize quantitative and qualitative evidence on the socio-economic impacts of the energy transition in the context of India.
- Assist in desk-based literature review of elements of a just energy transition in the Indian context.
- Travel to project sites across multiple states to conduct interviews and collect data.
- Identify international best practices toward mitigating socio-economic impacts through policy interventions.
- Assist with specific projects and overall plan of activities in CEEW’s just transition workstream.
- Regularly track important developments (policy and technical) in the sector through rigorous literature review and share summaries with team members to promote mutual learning.
- Lead on writing high-quality research reports and publishing them in leading peer-reviewed journals.
- Generate knowledge content - blogs, reports, op-eds, and policy briefs in regular intervals.
- Prepare presentations, fact sheets, and other research communication material.

**Other responsibilities**
- Mentor research assistants and interns as and when required.
- Participate in relevant conferences, workshops, and training programs as necessary to communicate research findings and gain insights on new research in focus areas.
- Assist in building strategic partnerships and collaborations with peer organizations and government departments for ensuring continued learning, growth, and impact at scale.

**Selection Criteria**

**Qualification**
- A postgraduate degree in economics, development economics, energy economics, political science, governance, public policy, sociology or related disciplines is a prerequisite. A Bachelor’s degree in engineering combined with a postgraduate in any of the aforementioned disciplines is acceptable.

**Work experience and requirements**
- At least 3-5 years of relevant work experience.
- Knowledge of India’s governance structures, political economy of livelihood generation, community engagement.
- A good foundation in socio-economic concepts, macroeconomics, fiscal reviews and the coal economy in India and globally.
- Extensive experience in conducting field work for high quality qualitative and quantitative data collection and for stakeholder engagement.
- Prior experience in designing projects independently, managing teams and timely delivery of outputs.
- Proficiency in using advance statistical data tools like R, Python, STATA.
- Proficiency in using MS Excel, Powerpoint, and Word.
- Strong writing, networking and communication skills.
- Technical know-how of power generating technologies would be a bonus.

**Key skills**
- Sharp and analytical mind with a willingness to explore new research areas, learn new research and project management skills.
- Ability to adapt and deliver under tight deadlines in a professional environment.
- Striving for rigor in research and quality in work output.
- Ability to effectively work in a team while being able to independently drive research if, and when, needed.
- Ability to dig deeper into details, while not losing sight of the broader objectives.
- Willingness to learn, grow and develop - both in personal and professional life - at a rapid pace with a steep learning curve.
- Ability to work in an interdisciplinary and multi


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