South Asia Energy & Critical-Minerals Institutional Specialist; RAET

• Washington, DC

Work arrangement:
Remote / U.S.

-based; job-board anchor:
Washington, DC 20005

Opportunity:
Contingent specialist role supporting Axyde's proposal for USTDA 1131PL26 R0056

Mobilization:
Potential Regional Asia travel within 20 calendar days after Axyde's written notice following award

Provide current, country-specific institutional, policy, sponsor, stakeholder and implementation judgment for energy and critical-minerals opportunities in South Asia.

• A project spans central, state/provincial and utility authorities with different approval, land, tariff and implementation responsibilities.
• Sponsor readiness and official plans are not aligned with procurement, utility finance, permitting, community or infrastructure realities.
• The Government needs a scoping approach that distinguishes transferable regional lessons from country-specific evidence.

• Map country institutions, policies, approval pathways, sponsor capacity, utilities, state-owned enterprises, finance sources and stakeholder interests.
• Assess implementation constraints involving land, community, federal/subnational authority, procurement, local content, trade, security and infrastructure.
• Validate evidence and identify material gaps, conflicting sources, decision triggers and practical field-engagement requirements.
• Support country-specific TOR tasks, stakeholder plans, schedules, U.S. supplier pathways and risk controls.

• Sustained professional experience in one or more South Asian countries with direct energy, mining, infrastructure, Government, utility, investment or project-development relevance.
• Evidence of personally advising decisions, conducting stakeholder engagement or producing institutional/policy assessments.
• Professional proficiency in relevant regional languages is strongly preferred; state actual level and professional use.
• Demonstrated senior/expert judgment, normally supported by at least 10 years of directly relevant work and specific project or decision-product evidence.
• Ability to separate verified facts, assumptions, professional judgments, uncertainties and recommendations in concise written English.
• U.S. citizen or non-U.S. citizen lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States; written attestation is required before proposal inclusion.
• Ability to become available for potential Regional Asia travel within 20 calendar days after Axyde's written mobilization notice following contract award, subject to assignment needs and Government direction.
• Willingness to disclose availability, employment/contract restrictions, confidentiality obligations, conflicts, noncompetes and country/customer limitations.

• Current resume or CV with dates, employer/client, country, project stage, personal role, methods used, decision product and outcome for the most relevant assignments.
• Two to four representative projects that substantiate the specific expertise claimed; identify what you personally did rather than the team's general scope.
• Countries/regions worked, languages used professionally, current location, travel limitations and relevant licenses, registrations, certifications, standards or publications.
• Written permission for Axyde to use and evidence-preservingly reformat the resume for solicitation 1131PL26R0056, subject to final resume review if requested.
• Are you a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident? State one; do not upload identity documents at the application stage.
• May Axyde use your name and evidence-preservingly tailor/reformat your resume for this specific contingent proposal?
• Could you become available for required Regional Asia travel within 20 calendar days after Axyde's written mobilization notice following contract award? Identify restrictions.
• Identify current employment, contractual, confidentiality, noncompete, customer, country or conflict restrictions relevant to this opportunity.
• Identify the South Asian countries, institutions, sectors and decision-makers with which you have direct professional experience.
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