Senior Knowledge Analyst (Power & Renewables)
Department: Research
Location: Gurugram, India
Full Time
Description
We are seeking a talented and driven Senior Analyst to join our India Research team in Gurugram. This is a unique opportunity for a professional with a strong analytical background and a passion for the energy transition to contribute to cutting-edge research on India’s electricity grid and power system. You will work in a dynamic, collaborative, and intellectually stimulating environment, contributing to high-impact projects that shape the strategic decisions of leading energy sector stakeholders. Over time, you will develop deep expertise in grid and network modelling, supported by experienced mentors and industry-leading tools. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in grid operations, transmission planning, or power system modelling, and who are looking to grow their career in a fast-paced, international setting.
Key Responsibilities
Develop timely and rigorous quantitative analyses to enhance clients’ decision making
Work closely with our modelling team, structuring economic problems into quantifiable analyses and deriving insights from the model results
Contribute to our product development, by identifying new opportunities and expanding our capabilities
Engage with clients to thoroughly understand their requirements
Conduct research and analysis on India’s electricity grid, including transmission and distribution networks, and its impact on renewable and storage investment cases.
Develop and apply power system models to assess grid constraints, congestion, and investment needs.
Present findings to clients through reports, presentations, and interactive discussions
What we are looking for
Required attributes:
Relevant degree in Economics, Engineering, Power Systems, Mathematics, Computer Science or other quantitative field from a top university (First class university degree from premier institute (IITs and IIMs preferred)
Exceptional problem-solving skills and analytical ability
At least 2 to 4 years of experience of working at a major consultancy, energy company, financial services company, or other knowledge-focused firm or institution
Previous experience of working on energy-related projects or policy – particularly in an Indian context (preferably in Power and Renewables domain)
Proven ability to interpret complex technical data and communicate insights clearly.
Strong project management skills and ability to work in team-oriented environments.
Entrepreneurial mindset and eagerness to contribute to a growing business.
Desirable attributes:
Relevant Master’s degree or PhD
Experience in a quantitative and/or technical role, ideally in grid modelling, transmission planning, or power system analysis
Knowledge of and interest in energy markets, and a belief that well-designed models significantly improve decision making
Familiarity with programming and data analysis tools (e.g., Python, MATLAB, R).
Interest in energy markets and the role of grid infrastructure in enabling the energy transition.
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