EY - Power Sector Expert - Investment Promotion Project(Big4jobs)
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Job Title: Power Sector Expert - Investment Promotion Project
Location: Lucknow
Project Context:
EY is supporting Government of Uttar Pradesh, to accelerate industrial development and attract domestic and global investments across key infrastructure and manufacturing sectors. Renewable Energy and Biofuels form a foundational enabler for industrial growth, sustainability, and ease of doing business.
To strengthen sector-focused investment facilitation, EY seeks a Renewable Energy Sector Expert who will work closely with State departments and agencies to promote investments across conventional power, renewable energy, energy storage, green fuels, and gas infrastructure, while supporting policy design, project structuring, and investor engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Sector Strategy & Investment Promotion:
1. Lead investment promotion strategy for the Renewable Energy sector, covering:
(a) Renewable energy (Solar, Wind, Small & Large Hydro)
(b) Bioenergy including Compressed Biogas (CBG)
(c) Green Hydrogen & derivatives
2. Identify priority sub-sectors, mature projects, and policy levers to position Uttar Pradesh as a competitive renewable energy investment destination.
3. Track national and global investment trends in energy transition, grid modernization, storage, and clean fuels.
Investor Outreach & Engagement:
1. Proactively engage with power developers, IPPs, EPC players, gas companies, PSUs, clean energy investors, and global funds.
2. Support investor onboarding by facilitating: Site identification, Inter-departmental approvals, Commercial and policy clarifications.
3. Coordinate roadshows, B2G/B2B meetings, investor roundtables, and energy-focused investment summits.
4. Act as the sector SPOC for large anchor investors and expansion projects.
Policy Advisory & Regulatory Support:
1. Provide inputs for policy formulation, regulatory simplification, and sector-specific reforms to enhance competitiveness.
2. Benchmark UP's power and energy policies against leading Indian states and global best practices.
3. Support regulatory simplification and alignment with central frameworks (MNRE, MoP, NITI Aayog, PNGRB, CEA).
Project Conceptualization & Structuring:
1. Identify, conceptualize, and structure bankable energy projects, including:
(a) Solar parks & RE clusters
(b) Hydro & PSP developments
(c) CBG plants linked to agri-waste
(d) Green hydrogen hubs
Research & Reporting:
1. Prepare sector notes, investment pitches, detailed project profiles, and cabinet-grade briefing notes.
2. Develop MIS dashboards tracking investment pipeline, investor interactions, and project progress.
3. Support media briefs, investor communication materials, and national/global marketing campaigns.
Coordination & Reporting:
1. Liaise with Government departments, industry chambers, and other stakeholders for smooth facilitation of investments.
2. Provide regular updates, progress reports, and MIS inputs for project monitoring.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Education:
Master's degree (strongly preferred) in one or more of the following:
(a) Power Systems / Energy Systems Engineering
(b) Renewable Energy / Sustainable Energy
(c) Infrastructure Planning
(d) Public Policy / Energy Economics
(e) MBA / PGDM (Infrastructure, Energy, Strategy, Finance)
- Experience:
- 8-15 years of post- qualification experience with significant exposure to the power and energy sector, including at least one of the following:
(a) Investment promotion agencies
(b) Management consulting / Big 4 advisory
(c) Power utilities, IPPs, RE developers, gas companies
- Demonstrated experience in one or more of these areas:
(a) Power sector project development or advisory
(b) Renewable energy or storage projects
(c) Gas infrastructure / CGD ecosystems
(d) Policy advisory or regulatory support
(e) Government-facing roles or public sector engagements
- Proven capability to engage senior government officials, CXOs, investors, and developers.
- Prior experience in state or central government projects, investment facilitation, or policy design is highly desirable.
Core Competencies
- Deep understanding of power markets, energy transition, and infrastructure economics
- Strong grasp of regulatory frameworks (CEA, MNRE, MoP, PNGRB)
- Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills
- Ability to translate technical concepts into investor-ready propositions
- High level of comfort working in multi-stakeholder, fast-paced government programs
- Strategic thinking with hands-on execution capability.
Skills
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About Company
EY India Careers 2025 – Overview
Ernst & Young Global Limited (EY) is one of the Big Four professional services organisations, headquartered in London, England, and operating in 150+ countries with a global workforce of ~400,000 professionals.
EY’s roots trace back to 1849 (Harding & Pullein) and 1903 (Ernst & Ernst), with the current global legal entity formed in 1989 through the merger of Ernst & Whinney and Arthur Young.
In India, EY employs ~50,000–55,000 people across offices in Gurugram, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, and Pune. The firm operates through four integrated service lines — Assurance, Consulting, Strategy and Transactions, and Tax — helping clients capitalise on opportunities, manage risk, and deliver responsible growth.
EY’s purpose, Building a better working world, guides its work with businesses, governments, and non‑profits to solve complex challenges. The firm is recognised for its investments in AI (via the EY.ai platform), digital transformation, sustainability, and inclusive growth.
Business Model
EY operates as a service‑based B2B professional services firm, generating revenue through assurance, consulting, strategy & transactions, and tax services.
Its model blends:
- Deep sector expertise with technology‑driven solutions
- Global delivery capabilities with India as a strategic hub
- Long‑term client relationships built on trust and recurring engagements
Strategic priorities for EY India include:
- Scaling EY.ai and AI‑enabled services
- Expanding ESG and sustainability consulting
- Strengthening cybersecurity and digital transformation offerings
- Growing Strategy and Transactions advisory in high‑growth sectors
Recent Wins & Recognition
- Launched the EY.ai platform to integrate AI into all service lines globally and in India (https://www.ey.com/en_in/news/2023/ey-launches-ey-ai-platform).
- Advised on a $1.1 billion renewable energy acquisition in India (https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/energy/power/ey-advises-on-renewable-energy-acquisition/articleshow/).
- Recognised as a Leader in Digital Strategy Consulting in the 2025 IDC MarketScape report (https://www.ey.com/en_in/news/2025/ey-named-leader-in-digital-strategy-consulting).
- Partnered with the Government of India on Gati Shakti infrastructure planning (https://www.ey.com/en_in/news/2024/ey-supports-gati-shakti-infrastructure-planning).
- Awarded Best Employer for Women 2025 by Working Mother & Avtar (https://www.ey.com/en_in/news/2025/ey-best-employer-for-women).
Culture & Values
EY’s culture is anchored in its EY Values:
- People who demonstrate integrity, respect, and teaming
- People with energy, enthusiasm, and the courage to lead
- People who build relationships based on doing the right thing
The firm promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion, offers global mobility opportunities, and invests heavily in continuous learning through EY Badges, EY Tech MBA, and leadership programs.
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- Statutory Audit – Auditing financial statements for listed and unlisted companies.
- Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) – IFRS/Ind AS advisory, reporting, and accounting change support.
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Consulting
What it is – Advises clients on business transformation, technology, and risk. In India, career opportunities span:
- Business Consulting – Strategy, operations, and supply chain transformation.
- Technology Consulting – ERP, cloud, data analytics, and cybersecurity.
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What it is – Comprehensive tax and regulatory services. In India, career paths include:
- Direct Tax – Corporate and international tax compliance and planning.
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Important dates & deadlines?
Application Deadline
14 Sep 26, 02:43 PM IST
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