Job Description:

Job Description: Forecasting and Scheduling Lead (Manager / Sr. Manager – O and M)

Job Purpose

The Forecasting & Scheduling Lead is responsible for ensuring accurate forecasting, scheduling data integrity, and DSM performance optimization across Solar and Wind assets. The role drives analysis of
deviations, minimization of DSM liabilities, and regulatory compliance, while enabling informed operational and commercial decisions. It also oversees Open Access, onboarding, billing, and settlements
in coordination with QCAs, utilities, and internal stakeholders.

2. Job Context

The role operates at the intersection of O and M, commercial, and regulatory functions, ensuring end-to-end visibility and control over forecasting, scheduling, and DSM performance across the renewable portfolio.
While QCAs execute day-to-day scheduling and submissions, this role ensures data validation, performance optimisation, and financial control. It requires close coordination with QCAs, SLDCs,
SERCs, OA consultants, finance, and site teams to ensure accurate reporting, compliance,



and timely settlements.

3. Major Challenges

1. Ensuring accuracy and consistency of forecast, schedule, and DSM data across multiple states, QCAs, and asset types.
2. Navigating energetic regulatory frameworks (DSM, RRF, OA policies) across states.
3. Driving DSM optimization despite variability in weather, grid constraints, and QCA performance.

4. Key Result Areas (KRAs)

1. Forecast & Schedule Database Accuracy
 Maintain a centralized, real-time database of all Day-Ahead (DA) and Intraday (I-D) schedules and forecasts.
 Validate QCA submissions for accuracy, completeness, and timestamp alignment.
 Identify and resolve data gaps, inconsistencies, and missing revisions.
 Develop automated validation tools and audit-ready reports.
 Ensure historical data integrity for performance tracking and regulatory audits.
2. DSM Analysis & Optimization
 Analyze DSM charges on a daily, weekly, and mo

📌 Sr Mgr/ Manager- Lead Forecasting and Scheduling, O and M for Solar power business, HO, Mumbai
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