Location
New Delhi | India
Job description
Closing Date: 10th March 2024
Location: Hybrid - Interested applicants must be
eligible to work legally in India. The role is based in CDP’s India
office in New Delhi.
Salary Range: INR 1,932,521-INR 2,898,781 Final offer depends on multiple factors such as
candidates experience and expertise, geographic location, total
compensation, and market data.
Shortlisting & Interviews: Rolling
Reports Into Chief Transformation Officer
About the role
Are you an inspiring leader looking for the next step in your career?
Do you enjoy building relationships to drive environmental change?
Would you like to work for an ethical employer and be part of a
pioneering global organization in the environmental sector?
CDP has an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to grow
CDP’s influence and develop its strategy in India. As CDP’s India
Market Lead, you will have full responsibility for managing the
development and continued growth of our impact in India. Working closely
with other market leads and the Chief Transformation and Delivery
Officer, you will bring your reputation as an expert and a leader in
climate change and environmental data to these newly created roles. You
will be responsible for working together with functionally aligned
senior colleagues to grow impact and income in the region. As CDP’s
market lead for India you will be an integral part of our global
leadership team.
Who you are
- 10+ years of experience working in government, NGOs and commercial
organizations in the area of sustainability/sustainable
finance/financial data/environmental issues is essential.
- Proven track record of developing strong strategic
client/stakeholder relationships with commercial, NGO and government
organizations.
- A strong network of contacts you can use to advance the deep and longstanding relationships CDP holds.
- Previous experience of business development, either with a commercial entity or NGO.
- Proven track record of creating and implementing strategies to deliver on business and/or impact targets.
- Background in and knowledge of local business, policy and sustainability culture, with a known reputation in this sector.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Experience of working in a global organization.
- Relevant degree qualification or equivalent experience.
- Fluent in one or more local language and conversational in English.
Your day-to-day
- Leading efforts to bring our CDP global strategy to your market.
Adapt the go to market strategy to create success at pace. Develop
country level delivery plans together with colleagues including
milestones, targets and impact objectives.
- Identify, develop and leverage strategic relationships with key
partners at senior levels across all stakeholders; policymakers,
capital markets, corporates, cities and NGOs.
- Lead and develop CDP’s profile within the local sustainability
ecosystem; acting as CDP’s representative at external events, delivering
speeches and participating in panel discussions and knowledge based
round tables and events.
- Be a media spokesperson with media and communications firms to
enhance and expand CDP’s brand and reputation with existing and new
audiences in India.
- Be CDP’s trendspotter in your region, acting at the cutting edge of
emerging policies and other pertinent developments to bring knowledge
back to the worldwide strategic level.
- Ensure CDP India plays its role in the CDP global system, providing
advice on the regional context and helping to develop elements of our
global organizational strategy.
- Participate in local fundraising and development efforts together with the global priorities and strategy.
- Works closely with other country and regional offices to develop regional strategies and share best practice.
The precise description and nature of your role may be varied from time to time and you may be required to carry out other duties as necessary.
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