DGM/GM – Contracting and Commercials

Avaada Group; Dadri; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Avaada Group in Noida is seeking a Contracting and Commercial Specialist focused on Taxation and Compliance and Legal Affairs in the Renewable Energy sector. You will manage contracts for solar and wind projects, align with regulations, and guide commercial decisions with legal insight.

You will collaborate with finance, compliance teams, and external counsel to optimize tax positions, ensure regulatory adherence, and support due diligence for strategic investments in renewables.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in contract management for renewable energy projects.
• Strong knowledge of PPAs, EPC agreements, and land leases.
• Proven ability to ensure regulatory compliance in renewables.
• Experience with tax planning and compliance for energy projects.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts for solar and wind projects.
• Provide legal advisory on regulatory compliance and permitting.
• Ensure commercial compliance with laws and industry standards.
• Collaborate with finance for tax strategies and optimization.
• Conduct due diligence for M&A in renewables.
• Manage disputes with external counsel when needed.
• Train teams on legal, taxation, and compliance matters.

Skills

Contract management

Legal compliance

Taxation strategy

Regulatory knowledge

Due diligence

Dispute resolution

Training programs

Education

LL.B./LL.M.

Job description

• Employee Type : Contracting and Commercials
• Location : Noida
• Experience : 22-26 Years

Key Responsibilities

Contract Management for Renewable Projects

Draft, review, and negotiate contracts for solar and wind projects, including EPC agreements, power purchase agreements (PPAs), and land lease agreements. Ensure contracts align with legal requirements, industry standards, and specific considerations of renewable energy projects.

Legal Advisory for Renewable Energy Projects

Provide legal guidance on project-specific issues, including regulatory compliance, permitting, environmental impact assessments, and contractual obligations. Collaborate with internal stakeholders and legal teams to address unique legal challenges in the renewable energy sector.

Commercial Compliance in Renewable Energy

Monitor and ensure compliance with local and international laws, regulations, and industry standards relevant to renewable energy projects. Work closely with project teams to integrate compliance considerations into commercial activities.

Taxation Management for Renewable Projects

Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to develop and implement tax strategies for solar and wind projects. Assess tax implications for renewable energy transactions and provide recommendations to optimize tax positions.

Regulatory Compliance in Renewable Energy

Stay informed about changes in regulations affecting the renewable energy industry. Develop and maintain compliance programs, policies, and procedures tailored to the unique regulatory landscape of the renewable energy sector.

Due Diligence for Renewable Transactions

Conduct legal due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, or other strategic initiatives in the renewable energy space. Provide insights and recommendations based on legal and compliance assessments specific to solar and wind projects.

Dispute Resolution in Renewable Projects

Manage legal disputes related to renewable energy projects and collaborate with external legal counsel when necessary. Work towards resolving disputes in a manner that aligns with the objectives of renewable energy initiatives.

Training and Awareness in Renewable Energy Compliance

Conduct training sessions and awareness programs to educate internal teams on legal, taxation, and compliance matters specific to the renewable energy industry. Promote a culture of compliance and ethical behavior in the context of renewable energy projects.

The Contracting and Commercial Specialist with a focus on Taxation & Compliance and Legal Affairs in the Renewable Energy industry plays a crucial role in ensuring the contractual, legal, and compliance aspects of solar and wind projects. This position requires a seasoned professional with expertise in contract management, legal affairs, and a deep understanding of taxation and compliance regulations specific to the Renewable Energy sector.