Senior Programme Co-Ordinator (Permanent) in Delhi, India is listed on Jobeax. Browse 30,000+ vacancies available.
Systemiq is the system change company, working to accelerate the transition to a net-zero, nature-positive and more inclusive economy. As a certified B Corp, we partner with business, finance, policymakers and civil society to transform five interconnected systems: energy, nature and food, materials and circularity, sustainable finance, and urban transformation.
We bring together strategy, policy, market design and capital mobilisation to deliver tangible results in the real economy. Contract: 12-month fixed-term contract via Employer of Record (EoR), with the intention for permanent employment as Systemiq expands further in region
The successful candidate will not only lead a complex, multi-stakeholder initiative but also use it as a platform to build relationships, originate new opportunities, and contribute to establishing Systemiq’s long-term presence in India.
Working closely with Systemiq’s global teams and local partners (including CEEW), the Programme Director will act as the on-the-ground hub for delivery, stakeholder engagement, and market shaping across government, industry, and finance.
This is a high-autonomy role suited to candidates who are comfortable operating in ambiguity, building from first principles, and taking ownership of both execution and growth.
Oversee high-quality analytical outputs, including techno-economic assessments and investment cases
Build and maintain a pipeline of potential engagements across industry, finance, and policy stakeholders
Convert relationships and insights into funded programmes, partnerships, or commercial work
Build and manage senior relationships across government ministries, fertiliser producers, project developers, and financial institutions
Manage and develop a small, high-performing team, including 1–2 Systemiq staff (potentially rotating or relocating to India) and a locally hired Associate
Set clear priorities, provide coaching, and ensure high standards of delivery across the team
Provide on-the-ground insight into market dynamics, opportunities, and risks
Contribute to longer-term strategy, team build-out, and positioning in the region
Essential Experience
- 10+ years of experience in strategy consulting, energy, climate, infrastructure, or related sectors
- Strong track record of leading complex programmes or workstreams in high-performance environments
- Demonstrated experience engaging and influencing senior stakeholders across government, industry, or finance
- Experience applying AI tools to research, synthesis, and insight generation
Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking, with the ability to connect detailed analysis to system-level insights
Experience leading and developing high-performing teams
Additional Experience
Deep, hands-on experience working in India’s energy, industrial, or policy landscape, with a strong local network across government, industry, and/or finance
Exposure to fertiliser, ammonia, hydrogen, or broader power-to-x value chains
Experience working across public, private, and non-profit sectors
Opportunity to lead a high-impact initiative critical to India’s energy transition and food system resilience
A central role in shaping Systemiq’s long-term presence in one of the world’s most important transition markets
Direct exposure to senior policymakers, industry leaders, and financial institutions
Significant scope for career growth, including potential to shape future team and leadership structure in India
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