Program Specialist – Natural Gas and Fuels

Sigma Earth; India; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Sigma Earth is seeking an experienced professional to manage projects related to energy markets, focusing on natural gas, fuels, and Green Hydrogen initiatives. Candidates should hold a Master’s degree and possess at least 8 years of relevant experience. The role involves extensive data research, technical project inputs, and strong collaboration with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication and analytical skills, contributing to impactful projects within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience managing projects in natural gas and fuels sectors.
• Experience in database management and data analysis.
• Hands-on experience leading Green Hydrogen projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct extensive data research and maintain large databases covering energy markets.
• Provide technical inputs for programme and project design.
• Prepare project reports and stakeholder consultation materials.

Skills

Research skills

Analytical skills

Quantitative skills

Modelling skills

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Education

Master’s degree in Engineering, Economics, Energy Studies, Public Policy

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct extensive data research and maintain large databases covering energy markets, infrastructure, policies, pricing, and emerging technologies.
• Update data regularly using sources such as industry publications, regulatory agencies, data providers, and web research.
• Provide technical inputs for programme and project design, including scheme structure, scope, eligibility criteria, and evaluation logic.
• Support mission-level programme planning, monitoring, progress consolidation, and risk tracking.
• Prepare project reports, policy briefs, client presentations, and stakeholder consultation materials.
• Contribute to business development through proposal writing and technical inputs.
• Develop forecasts, cost-benefit analyses, financial models, and implementation strategies for public and private sector clients.
• Coordinate with government bodies, industry partners, consultants, and international agencies.
• Enable cross-functional collaboration to support smooth programme execution.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Economics, Energy Studies, Public Policy, or a related field.
• 8 years of relevant experience managing projects in natural gas and fuels sectors.
• Strong research, analytical, quantitative, and modelling skills.
• Experience in database management and data analysis.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex programmes in dynamic, multi-stakeholder environments.
• Hands‑on experience leading Green Hydrogen projects across production, handling, utilisation, and emerging hydrogen value chains.

Professional Skills

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong business ethics, including protection of confidential and proprietary information.
• Ability to work effectively with internal teams, clients, vendors, and external stakeholders.
• Professional, courteous, cooperative, and relationship‑focused approach.

Written Communication & Presentation Skills

• Ability to express ideas clearly and logically in writing.
• Strong skills in preparing structured, audience‑focused documents.
• Ability to present information effectively using speech, visuals, and presentation tools.
• Capable of organising ideas for maximum clarity, flow, and impact.