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Role overview:
Looking for a strategic professional to lead the growth of the Clean Technology vertical, identify and accelerate high-potential clean tech startups, build the relevant ecosystem, and manage financial planning and operations for the foundation.
Key responsibilities:
Clean Technology vertical:
– Define the annual strategy and roadmap for the Clean Technology vertical.
– Identify, evaluate, conduct due diligence, and onboard high-potential clean tech startups.
– Manage a portfolio of startups and support them on business model validation, GTM, fundraising, supply chain, and scale-up.
– Identify business bottlenecks and design strategic interventions to help startups achieve commercial scale.
– Build relationships with clean tech investors, corporates, technical experts, and ecosystem partners.
– Develop new program frameworks, mentorship models, toolkits, and impact-tracking processes.
– Manage technology pilots, external collaborators, and field partners.
– Contribute to new sector-specific initiatives as the portfolio evolves.
Finance & impact:
– Own day-to-day budget management across the foundation.
– Track expenditure against budgets, identify discrepancies, and ensure financial discipline.
– Coordinate with program teams on budget allocation and reconciliation.
– Ensure financial processes comply with applicable regulatory and CSR requirements.
– Support statutory audits and related financial processes.
– Develop frameworks/partnerships to measure Social Return on Impact and link financial planning with measurable impact.
Must-have requirements:
– 4 – 6 years of experience in management consulting, venture capital, strategy roles in high-growth startups, or impact-focused organizations.
– MBA / Master’s in Management or equivalent.
– Strong understanding of the Climate Tech / Clean Tech ecosystem, including renewable energy, carbon markets, and circular economy.
– Experience working with startups on scale-up, GTM, business strategy, fundraising, or operational challenges.
– Strong business and financial acumen with experience in budgeting and P&L management.
– Ability to analyze data, derive insights, and use quantitative analysis for decision-making.
– Proven ability to manage CXO-level relationships and external stakeholders.
– Strong strategic problem-solving and structured thinking.
– Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred:
– Prior experience with Climate Tech / Clean Tech startups is preferred but not mandatory.
Key screening focus:
– Climate/Clean Tech understanding – Startup/VC/Consulting experience – Portfolio/startup management – GTM & scale-up strategy – Fundraising exposure – Renewable energy/carbon/circular economy – Investor & CXO stakeholder management – Budgeting/P&L – Financial analysis – Impact measurement.
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