Program Manager – Economics of Climate and Green Growth

Position description

As Program Manager – Economics of Climate and Green Growth, you will play a pivotal role in analysing economic pathways that can drive India’s just, inclusive, and sustainable transition to Net Zero. We are looking for a critical thinker and problem-solver, passionate about leveraging quantitative methods and economic analyses to inform the future of people-centred climate action in India.

How your day will unfold:

• Solve Complex Problems: Develop new approaches and deploy economic methods to inform policies for low-carbon development pathways at national or subnational levels. Lead economic and policy analysis, and develop sectoral roadmaps and strategies;
• Lead High-Impact Research: Drive data-driven insights based on rigorous research that can inform policies, business strategies, and interventions. Lead scenario development, sensitivity analysis, and economic assessments of low-carbon pathways. Ensure accuracy and attention to detail in data collection, model calibration, and policy impact assessments;
• Mentor & Lead teams: Guide a team of bright, aspiring researchers and foster technical excellence and critical thinking;
• Translate Research into Action: Produce publications, articles and blogs that translate complex research into clear insights and recommendations;
• Engage with Stakeholders: Collaborate with policymakers, industry leaders, and experts to strengthen partnerships and scale impact.

What We’re Looking For

• 7-10 years of experience in energy-economy modelling, climate policy, economic analysis and research;
• Advanced proficiency in modelling tools such as R, Python, STATA, GAMS, Vensim, or GIS software is desirable;
• Proven track record of leading policy-driven research publications and high-impact collaborations;
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills to convey insights to diverse audiences;
• Experience in team management, project management, and stakeholder engagement.

Application instructions

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