About your role

The Climate Programat WRI India is seeking a dynamic candidate to advance the program’s engagement with the private sector which is aimed at catalyzing low-carbon industry growth by working on topics ranging from corporate decarbonization strategies, value chain engagement, GHG reporting and management, science-based targets, sectoral decarbonization roadmaps, just transitions and carbon pricing.

How your day will unfold :

• Build and nurture engagement with the industry sector in India, large corporates, industry associations, MSME associations, and other key stakeholders including government and policymakers, think tanks and educational institutions, academia and sectoral experts.
• Provide strategic inputs to the program on opportunities and levers for accelerating sustainable and inclusive low-carbon industrial growth in India, enhancing business preparedness and capacities towards low-carbon policies and trends, and supporting voluntary climate action in India.
• Build projects, develop them to achieve the desired outcomes outlined above with impact at scale.
• Conduct in-depth primary and secondary research, with quantitative and qualitative analysis to inform policies and actions needed for advancing industrial decarbonization and addressing barriers to decarbonization.
• Facilitate impactful dialogues, convenings, workshops, roundtables and events with partners.
• Lead coordination and dissemination of capacity-building activities
• Write compelling research products, articles, and blogs, and provide research and content development support, as needed.
• Keep abreast of industry and technology trends, policy and financing landscape and sectoral developments.
• Perform other tasks as needed towards achieving the Climate Program’s vision.

Qualifications and skills we seek :

INR1500000-1800000

Duration :  1 year (extendable based on performance and project requirements)

Location :  Mumbai / New Delhi

Start Date : At the earliest