State Lead, Distributed Solar

Company: PwC
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Location: Bhubaneswar
Job Description:

Senior Renewable Energy Specialist (State Lead) – Pan India.

PwC is looking for candidates with 8+ years of experience , B.Tech/B.E. (Electrical/Mechanical/Power/Energy) + MBA/M.Tech (preferred) , and 5+ years of experience in distributed / rooftop solar .

Interested candidates fully meeting the above requirements may fill the form

( Without filling this form candidature will not be considered) and email their profiles to in_renew_cv@pwc.com , mentioning the reference to this post.

Locations: Capitals cities of Haryana / Rajasthan / Madhya Pradesh / Telangana / Assam / Odisha / Andaman & Nicobar Islands / Delhi NCR.

Minimum Qualification:

– B.Tech / B.E. in Electrical / Mechanical / Power Systems / Energy Engineering

– MBA or M.Tech in Energy Systems / Power Systems / Renewable Energy (preferred)

Must Experience:

– Minimum 8+ years of total experience in power and renewable energy sector

– At least 5+ years of experience in distributed solar / rooftop solar implementation

– Hands-on experience working with DISCOMs, State Energy Departments, or State Nodal Agencies

– Proven experience in program management, coordination, and implementation support.

Advantage:

– Prior experience in management consulting or technical assistance assignments with Government/ PSU clients

– Familiarity with international development agency–funded programs (World Bank, ADB, etc.)

– Experience in large-scale government schemes , institutional strengthening, and MIS-driven monitoring

– Exposure to regulatory engagement (net‑metering, billing mechanisms, RTS regulations).

Key Responsibilities:

– Lead and operationalize State-level Project Management Units for rooftop solar implementation

– Provide strategic and operational support to State Energy Departments, DISCOMs, and SNAs

– Identify operational, regulatory, and institutional bottlenecks and recommend actionable solutions

– Oversee end-to-end beneficiary and vendor lifecycle – application, installation, commissioning, and subsidy disbursement

– Coordinate with stakeholders on planning, reviews, and implementation progress

– Own MIS, dashboards, KPIs, monthly progress notes, and quarterly reports.

Skills Required:

– Strong understanding of rooftop solar programs, DISCOM operations, and implementation workflows

– Experience in preparing implementation plans, SOPs, reports, and dashboards

– Excellent program management, stakeholder coordination, and leadership skills

– Strong analytical, documentation, and presentation capabilities

– Ability to deliver under tight timelines in multi-stakeholder environments.

Posted: March 12th, 2026