Regulatory Affairs Lead; Renewable Energy

Responsibilities

• Monitor, interpret, and analyse government policies, regulatory developments, and Regulatory matters affecting renewable energy projects (solar, wind, hybrid, etc.).
• Prepare and finalise petitions, replies, and rejoinders for regulatory authorities (State/Central Commissions, Tribunals, Courts).
• Represent the company before regulatory bodies, government agencies (e.g., MoP, MNRE, SECI, NTPC, State Utilities, Discoms), and industry associations.
• Liaise with government departments for project clearances, permits, and statutory compliance (including PPA and local statutory requirements).
• Track and report on policy developments, case laws, and regulatory updates at both central and state levels.
• Provide strategic support for business development, project management, and regulatory functions, including research and maintaining MIS for regulatory/litigation matters.
• Support internal teams with regulatory expertise and ensure compliance with evolving frameworks.

• Contribute to business strategy planning, M&A, PPA management, and energy accounting.
• Support pre- and post-project development activities, including government relations, strategy, policy advocacy, and commissioning.
• Resolve discrepancies and issues to ensure smooth business operations.
• Conduct due diligence and power studies, especially for grid connectivity and project feasibility.

• Engage with regulatory authorities, clients, and internal teams to develop optimal solutions aligned with organisational goals.
• Represent the company in public hearings, forums, and industry events to advocate for business interests.

• In-depth understanding of power sector regulations in India, especially in the renewable energy domain.
• Experience in regulatory affairs, policy analysis, compliance management, and project lifecycle management.
• Strong analytical, research, and communication skills.
• Educational background in engineering (mechanical, electrical, etc.), law, or management (MBA/PG in Power/Energy Management preferred).
• Proven ability to manage teams and work cross-functionally.
• Prior experience in open access, PPA mandates, and regulatory compliance is highly valued.

• Drafting and submitting regulatory documents and responses.
• Analysing the impact of regulatory changes on business operations.
• Maintaining close coordination with state and central agencies, nodal agencies, and industry bodies.
• Keeping abreast of market trends, regulatory shifts, and emerging opportunities.
• Supporting business development and project management with regulatory insights.

• Regulatory Affairs & Policy Advocacy:
  • Monitor, interpret, and analyse government policies, regulatory developments, and Regulatory matters affecting renewable energy projects (solar, wind, hybrid, etc.).
  • Prepare and finalise petitions, replies, and rejoinders for regulatory authorities (State/Central Commissions, Tribunals, Courts).
  • Represent the company before regulatory bodies, government agencies (e.g., MoP, MNRE, SECI, NTPC, State Utilities, Discoms), and industry associations.
  • Liaise with government departments for project clearances, permits, and statutory compliance (including PPA and local statutory requirements).
  • Track and report on policy developments, case laws, and regulatory updates at both central and state levels.
  • Provide strategic support for business development, project management, and regulatory functions, including research and maintaining MIS for regulatory/litigation matters.
  • Support internal teams with regulatory expertise and ensure compliance with evolving frameworks.
• Business Strategy & Project Support:
  • Contribute to business strategy planning, M&A, PPA management, and energy accounting.
  • Support pre- and post-project development activities, including government relations, strategy, policy advocacy, and commissioning.
  • Resolve discrepancies and issues to ensure smooth business operations.
  • Conduct due diligence and power studies, especially for grid connectivity and project feasibility.
• Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Engage with regulatory authorities, clients, and internal teams to develop optimal solutions aligned with organisational goals.
  • Represent the company in public hearings, forums, and industry events to advocate for business interests.
• Key Skills &
  
  Qualifications:
  • In-depth understanding of power sector regulations in India, especially in the renewable energy domain.
  • Experience in regulatory affairs, policy…