Energy Manager

Manager – Clean Energy Access, CLASP, New Delhi
Our client, CLASP is a leading global authority on efficient appliances’ role in fighting climate change and improving people’s lives. The organization is mission-driven and committed to a culture of diversity, transparency, collaboration, and impactful work.

CLASP’s Clean Energy Access Team

CLASP ’s Clean Energy Access (CEA) programs support ambitious efforts to increase global access to clean energy through appliance and equipment energy efficiency. CLASP ’s team helps build healthy markets for off-grid solar products value chain innovation and sales in early-stage product markets, market development, surfacing data and research on product performance, market trends, and consumer preferences, establishing technical foundations for consumer protection and aligning sector stakeholders across the value-chain.

From advancing off-grid solar technologies, bringing power to energy-impoverished people, to building the climate resilience of under-served communities, CLASP ’s CEA programs increase the uptake of affordable, low-impact, high-quality appliances.

The Manager – Clean Energy Access (MCEA) will be a key member of the CLASP India program team and will be responsible for supporting the design and implementation of CLASP’s strategy, plans, and deliverables for the Clean Energy Access program. S/he shall work closely with CLASP’s program team members in New Delhi to support the development and execution of several projects’ goals and objectives within the Modern Energy Cooking Services Program, Efficiency for Access and VeraSol programs.

Kenya, India and Southeast Asia, as well as a wide network of international partners and program stakeholders, including government agencies, funding institutions, program partners, appliance manufacturers and distributors, and local and international NGOs and companies to support market and standards development and implementation in India.

1) Working through the team, directing the implementation, delivery and reporting of program outputs;
(3) Guide and review project terms of reference and work plans to ensure projects adhere to realistic timelines, stay within budget, and meet CLASP’s quality standards.

(1) Supervise and enable the continued growth of a dynamic team of professional staff, facilitate research training and professional development, and identify future staffing and recruiting needs.

(2) Monitor and evaluate the progress of project activities, identify opportunities for improvement, and communicate progress.

(QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES:

Applicants must have graduate degree in a relevant field i.e. engineering, international relations, development, economics, environmental science. Master’s degree shall be preferred.

Experience
(1) Minimum eight years of professional experience of program design and implementation in energy efficiency, clean energy, economics, public policy, or energy in the Indian context;
(2) Experience of working with or for subnational Governments in support of energy policy design and implementation is highly desirable;
(3) Significant experience managing relationships with clients and/or funders, and experience with managing staff, contractors, and consultants;
(4) Experience of managing a team is desirable.

2) Ability to handle multiple deadlines and complete assignments with minimal supervision in a fast-paced workplace;
(3) Entrepreneurial approach to design and execution of long-term initiatives, and a proactive, nimble, and strategic approach to problem-solving;
(excellent written and spoken English a must;
(Skilled in working across cultures and dispersed teams; 6) Flexible and Adaptive : Handles diverse team needs and willingly steps beyond defined roles. 9) Mission-Driven : Deeply committed to climate action, energy efficiency, and sustainability. COMPENSATION OFFERED:

The salary and benefits package budgeted for the position is attractive. Please note that the offer made to the selected candidate shall be commensurate with qualifications, experience and salary history.

CLASP offers fully paid health insurance for individuals and their families/dependents, provident funds and includes a collegial office environment that supports wellness and flexible telecommuting options after a certain period of employment.

LOCATION: New Delhi (Domestic and international travel will be required on a quarterly basis)

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