About Programme

The programme focuses on advancing initiatives in the areas of clean energy, climate change, sustainability, and air pollution mitigation through research, stakeholder engagement, and programme implementation support. The work aims to contribute towards building sustainable and climate-resilient systems by supporting evidence-based policies, innovative technologies, and impactful development interventions.

The role will provide exposure to projects related to energy transition, clean technologies, climate action, sustainable development, emissions reduction, and environmental management. The selected candidate will support research and programme activities that address critical environmental and developmental challenges, including air quality improvement, clean energy access, climate resilience, and sustainable urban and industrial practices.

This role is suitable for candidates interested in policy research, programme management, sustainability consulting, and development sector initiatives. The candidate will have the opportunity to work with diverse stakeholders including government bodies, development agencies, industry partners, research institutions, and implementation agencies.

About the Role/Position

The responsibilities would include but not limited to:

Research & Knowledge Resource Development

• Conduct desk-based research to track sector developments and create a credible repository of information.
• Create agendas and notes for meetings, capacity building programs, workshops, and conferences, preparing minutes and ensuring dissemination of information.
• upport the preparation of research reports, policy briefs, case studies, presentations, and other knowledge products.
• Assist in collecting, organizing, and analyzing qualitative and quantitative information.
• Track sector trends, policy developments, innovations, and market updates.
• Support stakeholder consultations, meetings, workshops, and documentation processes.
• Prepare meeting notes, summaries, and minutes of discussions.
• Assist in proposal development, background research, and strategic documents.
• Guide the analysis and interpretation of project data.

Program Management & Reporting

Support day-to-day programme implementation and coordination activities.

Assist in tracking project timelines, deliverables, and reporting requirements.

Coordinate with internal teams, consultants, partners, and external stakeholders.

Support preparation of weekly, monthly, and quarterly progress reports.

Maintain project databases, trackers, and documentation systems.

Assist in organizing workshops, consultations, training sessions, and events.

Support communication and follow-ups with project stakeholders and partners.

Stakeholder Engagement & Strategy Development

Assist in stakeholder mapping and engagement activities.

Coordinate with experts, institutions, industry representatives, and implementation partners.

Support outreach, communication, and partnership coordination activities.

Contribute to discussions on sustainability, energy transition, climate resilience, and development initiatives.

Must Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Energy, Sustainability, Development Studies, Engineering, or related disciplines.
• Postgraduate degree/diploma (MBA/MPA/Policy/Sustainability/Development Studies or equivalent) preferred.
• 0–2 years of relevant internship or work experience in research, consulting, programme management, sustainability, or development sectors.
• Freshers with strong research and analytical skills are encouraged to apply.
• Relevant experience in clean energy transition, or energy efficiency sectors, Climate change.
• Experience in conducting mixed-methods research (quantitative and qualitative) and analyzing data.
• Prior experience in clean cooking is

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Strong research, writing, and communication skills (both written and oral) to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels (government, international agencies, industries, clients, and internal teams).
• Authoring original work for academic papers, conference papers, or technical reports
• Proven ability to present ideas clearly to audiences.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, with a demonstrated ability to coordinate and collaborate effectively across teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Expertise with SPSS, Excel, and PowerPoint, with the capability to analyze large datasets.

About Organization

Finovista is a leading global Service Provider based in India, specializing in Technical Assistance, Program Management, Capacity Building, and In-country Representation in key development sector. Our expertise lies in sectors crucial to sustainability and global development, including climate change, energy, clean cooking, rural technologies, advanced manufacturing, and climate finance. With a strong commitment to delivering innovative solutions and driving positive change, we have a proven track record of successful program management and implementation. Our extensive partnerships extend to Development Agencies, Governments, Universities, Business Chambers, Corporates, Startups, and SMEs.

Write to us and share your updated resume on the email ID – career@finovista.com / shriya.johri@finovista.com