Senior Research Associate

Education -

PHD in Electrical & Electronics Engineering from IIT / NIT / IISC / Reputed engineering college

Major -

Power System, Smart Grid, Renewables Integration , Supply-Demand Management etc.

Key Responsibilities :

• Idea Generation and Identification
• Promoting Innovation with the delivery teams to collaborate
• Build consensus and garner support from stakeholders, including Program leadership, project teams, and external partners
• Guide the implementation of new smart grid software ideas, processes, or products, often working with cross-functional teams
• Identify and address barriers to progress, ensuring that innovation initiatives are successfully implemented
• Effectively communicate the benefits of innovation to diverse audiences, fostering a culture of continuous improvement in the project team
• Track the progress of innovation initiatives for the customer, measure their impact, and adjust the plan as needed

Work Activities Example -

• Conducting workshops and training sessions to promote innovation culture in the project team
• Identifying and sharing best practices of smart grid innovations.
• Developing and implementing metrics to track the impact of innovation initiatives
• Leading smart grid pilot projects to test new ideas and gather feedback
• Facilitating brainstorming sessions and other ideation activities
• Building a network of innovation champions across the Project Teams
• Arranging / Participating in innovation-related events and workshops of the project customer

Location -

Any of the locations in India like Hyderabad, Bangalore, Pune, Chennai, Noida, Kolkata