21 Aug
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Important Group
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Bengaluru
21 Aug
Important Group
Bengaluru
Role Overview
We are looking for a seasoned Senior Manager – Commercial
& Contract Management to lead commercial governance, contract
execution, and risk management across multiple Special Purpose Vehicles
(SPVs).
This is a high -impact individual contributor role,
where you will act as the central custodian of all key contracts and
commercial frameworks, ensuring alignment across:
- EPC
Contracts
- Power
Purchase Agreements (PPAs)
- O&M;
Agreements
- Shareholder
Agreements (SHA)
- Financing
& Lender Documents
You will play a critical role in protecting project
value, minimizing risks, and ensuring compliance across a multi -state renewable
portfolio.
Key
Responsibilities
Commercial
Governance (Platform Level)
- Establish
and standardize contract management frameworks across SPVs
- Develop
SOPs for claims management, change -in -law tracking, and compliance
reporting
- Create
and manage centralized MIS, dashboards, and risk registers
- Ensure
alignment across EPC, PPA, O&M;, and financing obligations
Contract
Management (End -to -End)
- Draft,
review, negotiate, and administer:
- EPC
Contracts
- Supply
Agreements
- PPAs
- O&M;
Contracts
- Manage
the entire contract lifecycle from bid stage to project close -out
- Interpret
complex clauses and provide risk -based commercial guidance
PPA Portfolio
Management
- Manage
PPAs across multiple states and off -takers
- Lead change -in -law claims (GST, BCD, safeguard duty, regulatory changes)
- Ensure
compliance with state -level regulatory frameworks
EPC &
Construction Oversight
- Ensure back -to -back alignment between EPC contracts and PPA SCOD timelines
- Monitor milestones, performance guarantees, and LD exposure
- Evaluate
and settle variation orders and EOT claims
- Drive commercial close -out and defect liability management
O&M; &
Asset Commercial Management
- Standardize
O&M; contract structures across portfolio
- Track availability guarantees, PR/CUF performance, and incentives
- Identify cost optimization and renegotiation opportunities
Financing &
Lender Compliance
- Ensure
compliance with project financing agreements (banks/NBFCs)
- Support refinancing and restructuring initiatives
Claims, Dispute
& Risk Management
- Maintain
a portfolio -wide commercial risk register
- Lead
preparation and defense of claims:
- SCOD
extensions
- Transmission
delays
- Curtailment
- Manage disputes and arbitration processes
- Minimize revenue leakage and contractual exposure
Candidate Profile
Experience
- 10–12+
years in renewable energy / IPP commercial management
- Strong
hands -on experience in:
- EPC
Contracts
- Supply
Agreements
- Power
Purchase Agreements (PPA)
- Shareholder
Agreements (SHA)
- Lender
/ Financing Documents
- Experience
managing multi -state SPV portfolios in India
- Exposure
to group captive structures and compliance (mandatory)
Requirements
Qualifications
- LLB
/ MBA / Master’s in Finance / Contracts
- Engineering
background preferred
Core Competencies
- Strong
understanding of PPA structures and Indian power regulations
- Expertise
in change -in -law and tariff mechanisms
- Advanced negotiation and dispute resolution skills
- Ability
to engage with senior leadership, investors, and lenders
- Solid governance, documentation, and commercial discipline