The Energy Storage Specialist will anchor work across Indias emerging battery ecosystem, including BESS, EV batteries, raw material sourcing, recycling, circular economy models, and investmentrelated policy measures. The role aims to support domestic manufacturing scaleup and strengthen Indias position in global battery value chains.

Location: Recent Delhi (onsite at client location)

Experience Required: 7+ years

Qualification: Masters degree in Engineering/Technology (Electrical/Battery/Energy Engineering/Energy Management preferred)

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead BESS & EV Battery Manufacturing Strategy: Develop strategic insights and roadmaps for manufacturing across BESS, battery cells, packs, BMS, EMS, PCS, power electronics, and related ecosystem components.

2. Support Circular Economy & Recycling Pathways: Evaluate technology options, infrastructure requirements, and regulatory frameworks for battery recycling and secondlife applications. Promote industrypolicy dialogue on recycling standards and EPR requirements.

3. Strengthen Raw Material Access & Supply Chain Security: Analyse demand for critical minerals and recommend strategies for sourcing, processing, recycling, and supply risk mitigation.

4. Provide Industrial Policy & Investment Inputs: Support the development of fiscal incentives,



concessional finance tools, and infrastructure support mechanisms to enable largescale battery manufacturing.

5. Technical & Project Advisory: Contribute to system design, feasibility studies, and duediligence efforts for BESS projects. Provide inputs on safety, standards, and integration with the grid or EV systems.

6. Lead Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with manufacturers, utilities, recyclers, financiers, and government agencies to drive ecosystem development.

Required Qualifications & Experience

- Experience in the following areas:
- Manufacturing value chains
- Policy development and regulatory frameworks
- Technology localisation initiatives
- Energy storage project development or implementation

- Strong knowledge of energy storage technologies, siting considerations, standards, and project economics.

Skills & Competencies

- Strong understanding of battery technologies and manufacturing processes
- Familiarity with valuechain economics and lifecycle modelling
- Strong analytical, problemsolving, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multistakeholder engagements

Please note that this is fixed term role for 2 year contingent upon winning the bid.

📌 Cleantech Sector Specialist (Energy Storage)- Fixed Term (New Delhi)
🏢 ICF
📍 New Delhi