Program Associate

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct desk research and compile data on cleantech manufacturing value chains, policies, markets, investments, technologies, and global developments.
• Support quantitative and qualitative analysis, benchmarking, issue tracking, and preparation of charts, tables, dashboards, and presentations.
• Maintain work plans, deliverable trackers, action logs, stakeholder databases, consultation records, and the central knowledge repository.
• Support monitoring and evaluation, KPI tracking, output and outcome reporting, and quality review of supporting evidence.
• Coordinate meetings, consultations, workshops, and convenings, including agendas, background notes, minutes, and follow-up actions.
• Assist sector specialists and the Team Leader in preparing reports, briefs, advisory notes, and consolidated deliverables.
• Track stakeholder inputs across ministries, states, industry, academia, and financial institutions.
• Provide day-to-day programme coordination and documentation support across workstreams.

Required skills and experience:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/equivalent. Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in solar rooftop projects.

Working Relationship:

Work closely with Client, internal PMU colleagues and relevant state, utility, financial, vendor or technology stakeholders. Maintain role-specific work plans, action trackers, deliverable calendars and supporting records. Produce clear, accurate and decision-ready outputs within agreed timelines and quality standards. Handle programme, beneficiary, financial, portal and stakeholder information confidentially and follow approved access and information-security requirements. Undertake field travel and support urgent programme reviews when required by the assignment.