Position: Portfolio / Program Manager – Climate & Sustainability (Energy Subdomain)

Organization: Social Alpha

Location: New Delhi

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Job Description

● Strategize, implement, and maintain program initiatives that adhere to organizational objectives

● Planning, budgeting, executing, monitoring, governance, and resource optimization

● Analyse, evaluate, and overcome program risks, and produce program reports for management and stakeholders

● Identify, develop, and manage key partnerships with the program partners, government bodies,industry partners, and network partners.

● Coordinating task/ activities and the interdependencies

● Sourcing, researching and validating, and prioritizing problem statements/challenges along the energy value chain under Climate & Sustainability and developing a thesis for social alpha intervention strategy

● Actively scout for impact-creating innovators and entrepreneurs to build a pipeline for incubation and investment at Social Alpha in accordance with Social Alpha energy transition thesis

● Evaluation, assessment, and due diligence of start-ups in accordance with Social Alpha’s incubation and investment criteria for incubation and investment respectively

● Work with portfolio companies on their business model, GTM strategy, and cashflows and support them in areas of assessed needs

● Provide thought leadership and innovative ideas across the program

Essential Qualifications:

• MTech/MBA/MS in Environment, Renewable energies, Sustainability, Economics, Social studies.
• 3 + years of experience

Essential Skills and Competencies

● Ability to screen/identify and impactful technologies and map them to problem statements

● Demonstrate program and project management skills

● Understanding of business models, cashflows

● Leadership and management skills, and ability to work in fast paced, complex and challenging situations

● Experience of working with diverse set of stakeholders in the private and public sectors, including government, investors, industry, academia, and research labs

● Spoken and written proficiency in English (required, proficiency in regional languages especially Hindi desirable)

● Excellent writing and communication skills

● Excellent team player, with ability to work in collaborative and consultative manner

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.