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Qualification

B.Tech / BE in EEE or ECE, Business Administration or Related Field

Job description

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Renewable Energy, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications in project management are a plus. Minimum of 2 years of experience as a product owner / Manager, specifically within the solar or renewable energy sector, with a preference for candidates with EPC experience. Minimum of 5 years of experience in Solar project installation & maintenance and interaction with the suppliers. Proven experience in managing large-scale solar projects. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and projects to successful outcomes. Deep technical understanding of solar energy systems, especially rooftop installations, and familiarity with relevant product, standards, and regulations. Proven experience with solar PV simulation tools such as PVsyst, Helioscope, SolarGIS, or similar. Experience in government solar rooftop projects through tenders, along with an understanding of tender requirements, is required Proficient in data analysis and report generation Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Proficiency in speaking English, Tamil is required, while knowledge of Hindi will be considered an added advantage

Desired Profile

Job Description: Technical Expertise: Serve as the subject matter expert on solar rooftop technologies, providing technical guidance and support to internal teams and external partners. Stay abreast of technological advancements and regulatory changes that may impact product development and positioning. Ensure products meet industry standards, certifications, and customer requirements. Utilize state-of-the-art solar simulation software to design and model solar PV systems for rooftop applications. Conduct energy production assessments, shading analysis, and financial feasibility studies using simulation tools Provide technical support and guidance on the selection and deployment of solar PV systems based on simulation outcomes. Keep up-to-date with advancements in solar simulation technology and methodologies to continuously improve project outcomes. Cost Estimation and Budgeting: Conduct detailed cost analysis and financial modelling for solar rooftop projects. Prepare and maintain up-to-date cost databases for all materials, equipment, and labour associated with solar installations. Work closely with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to gather accurate cost information for bid proposals and project budgets. Develop cost-effective plans by analysing project specifications and requirements. Utilize advanced software tools to estimate the total costs of materials, equipment, and labour for solar rooftop projects. Participate in vendor and contractor negotiations to ensure cost-effective purchasing decisions. Assist in the identification of potential cost-saving opportunities throughout the project lifecycle Cross-functional Leadership: Collaborate Cross-functional Leadership: Lead cross-functional teams including engineering, procurement, and construction to ensure project milestones are met efficiently and effectively. Facilitate collaboration between engineering, sales, marketing, and support teams to ensure successful product development, launch, resolve technical challenges, and ensuring product specifications are adhered to. Supplier and Partner Collaboration: Work closely with suppliers and partners to optimize the supply chain, improve product quality, and reduce costs. Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with key stakeholders, including clients, suppliers, and regulatory bodies, to gather feedback and ensure product offerings are well-positioned and compliant with local and international standards. Customer Engagement: Engage with customers to gather feedback, understand their needs, and incorporate valuable insights into product development. Performance Monitoring: Develop and monitor key performance indicators for product success, including cost efficiency, energy output, and customer satisfaction. Utilize data-driven insights to inform continuous improvement initiatives. Market Intelligence: Stay abreast of technological advancements, regulatory changes, and emerging trends in the solar and renewable energy sectors to inform product development and strategy.

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