Manager Policy & Regulatory (Energy Economics and Finance)

Role & Responsibilities :

• Conduct policy, regulatory, and economic research across the energy storage, electric mobility, and green hydrogen sectors to identify opportunities for market development and investment.
• Undertake financial and budget analysis of central and state-level programs (such as FAME, PLI, Green Hydrogen Mission, and grid modernization schemes) to assess fiscal impact, budget allocation trends, and investment flows.
• Carry out cost-benefit, techno-economic, and tariff impact assessments for clean technologies including battery storage, EV charging infrastructure, and hydrogen production and storage projects.
• Evaluate public and private financing mechanisms such as PPP models, blended finance, carbon credit trading, and green bonds to enable large-scale energy transition investments.
• Support development of business and financing models for grid-scale storage, battery manufacturing, EV infrastructure, and hydrogen hubs.
• Track and analyze policy, regulatory, and market developments related to power sector reforms, energy transition finance, and India’s National Green Hydrogen and Critical Minerals Missions.
• Conduct economic modelling and fiscal analysis to support IESA’s policy recommendations and advocacy with government and regulators.
• Prepare policy briefs, whitepapers, and budget commentaries highlighting the economic implications of national and state policies.
• Engage and maintain relationships with ministries (MNRE, MoP, DPIIT, MoHI, MoEFCC), regulatory commissions, multilateral agencies, and industry stakeholders.
• Assist with program implementation, consultations, and knowledge dissemination through concept notes, briefing papers, and event documentation.
• Articulate research findings through data-driven presentations, visual dashboards, and well-structured reports suitable for policy and industry audiences.