Statkraft ASHiring for Head of Licence & Permit and Government Affairs at New Delhi, Delhi Full Time

Head of Licence & Permit and Government Affairs

New Delhi | Full Time

Statkraft is a leading company in hydropower internationally and Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy. The Group produces hydropower, wind power, solar power, gas-fired power and supplies district heating. Statkraft is a global company in energy market operations. Statkraft has 4500 employees in 17 countries. In India Statkraft is present with almost 500MW of renewable energy capacity in various stages of construction and operation and has ambitious plan to expand its capacity and footprint.

In order to meet the requirement of our existing operations and to cater to growth, for our country office in Delhi we are looking for a Head of Licence & Permit and Government affairs

Why Statkraft?

Statkraft has been making clean energy possible for over a century. That’s what we offer. 125 years of unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. We envision a world that runs entirely on renewable energy. Because in the fight against climate change, we don’t see renewable energy as part of the solution – we believe it must be the solution. With us, you’ll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match.

But there’s more work to be done – that’s why we need you to join us.

As a Head of Regulatory, Licence & Permit and Government affairs, you’ll report to Director-Market Operations & Regulatory Affairs and following tasks would be a part of your job profile:

Government Affairs:
Identify and create networking to the responsible state and central government counterparts (that includes facilitation of processes and influence on decisions)

Ensure influence in the definition of new regulations through the representation of the Company’s interests with government agencies

To assure the Company a leading role in the formation of opinion within the RES/energy sector, through participation in associations

Licence and Permit:
Apply and ensure all licenses and permits required for projects during construction and operation

Prepare documentation and agreements related to the process

Communicate and correspond with authorities on approvals and clearances required for the project.

Regulatory Area:
Monitor and participate actively in the regulatory, political and legal forums in the Indian RES/energy sector

Identify regulatory and market threats / opportunities, developing solutions that maintain / add value to the Company’s assets.

Ensure the development of studies related to the energy market and planning of the sector, in order to identify risks / opportunities for the Company and potential impacts

To assure the Company (local and international) support regarding the analysis and understanding of the economic / political scenarios, energy regulation, energy studies, planning and the Indian electricity market.

Ensure regulatory support for:
Business Development and providing regulatory guidelines for participating in auctions or selling on the open market.

Asset Management, providing regulatory guidelines for maintaining / adding value to existing assets.

Markets by providing regulatory guidance related to Energy Management, Trading & Origination – including ideas for developing new products

About you:
We look for experienced personnel with the essential skills that includes:

A bachelor’s Degree, or higher in relevant subject (finance, law, etc)

At least 15 years of relevant experience

Strong leadership and managerial skills

Excellent relationship management and communication skills necessary for interaction with governmental entities

Knowledge of, and experience with, laws dealing with government and/or commercial contract administration

Ability to provide independent advice (orally and in writing) to senior level management on highly technical matters

Good planning and organization skills, as well as a strategic perspective

What we offer

A career with Statkraft is a career filled with purpose – meaning that every employee is not just making a living, they are making a real difference to the planet, our communities and the future. Together, we work on the front lines of changing the game for renewable energy. From hydrogen development to algorithmic trading and everything in between. We have 125 years of unrivalled expertise in creating the technologies that put ecosystems, communities and our environment first. With us, you’ll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match. This includes:

Professional and personal development in a company experiencing strong growth

A positive working environment characterized by competence, responsibility and innovation

A diverse workplace with regard to gender, age and cultural background

Competitive terms of employment and excellent benefit schemes

Expected start date: As soon as possible

Location: Saket, New Delhi

Contacts: Rishi Bhagirath

Last date to submit applications: 20.03.2022

Bedrift

Statkraft AS

Søknadsfrist

20.03.2022

Sted:
New Delhi

Stillingstype:
Day

Bransje:
Energi- og vannforsyning

Utdanningskrav:
Påkrevet

Arbeidserfaring:
Ønskelig

Fylke:
Utlandet

Arbeidssted:
New Delhi

Land:
INDIA

Antall stillinger:
1

karriere-kode:
4455983