Solar EYA / Asset Performance & Analytics Lead

GMR Group; Delhi; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

GMR Group's Renewables engineering team seeks an experienced Solar EYA / Asset Performance & Analytics Lead with 5-10 years of relevant experience to develop bankable energy yield assessments, performance models, and analytics frameworks for utility-scale solar and hybrid projects.

The role ensures accurate generation forecasts and alignment between engineering assumptions and financial models, feeding asset learnings back into design and technology decisions to protect returns.

Qualifications

• B.Tech / M.Tech in Engineering or Energy disciplines.
• Exposure to data analytics or statistics is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Solar energy production assessments (P50, P75, P90) and uncertainty analysis.
• Generate comprehensive pre-construction energy yield reports for internal approvals and external investors/lenders.
• Conduct sensitivity and uncertainty analysis.
• Define and validate loss assumptions (DC, AC, availability, degradation).
• Plant performance modeling, and analytics.
• Track post‑COD plant performance and PR.
• Identify underperformance root causes.
• Create standardized performance dashboards and reports.
• Support lender due diligence and IE engagements.

Education

B.Tech / M.Tech in Engineering / Energy

Data analytics exposure

Tools

PVsyst

Job description

JOB PURPOSE

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Solar EYA / Asset Performance & Analytics Lead for GMR Renewables Engineering team with 5-10 Years of relevant experience responsible for developing bankable Solar Energy Yield Assessments (EYA), performance models, and analytics frameworks for utility‑scale solar and hybrid projects.

The role ensures accurate generation forecasts, alignment between engineering assumptions and financial models, and continuous feedback from operating assets back into design and technology decisions, thereby protecting project returns and long‑term asset value.

ORGANISATION CHART

CBO- Renewbales

└─ Lead Design & Engineering (Solar & Wind)

└─ Solar EYA / Asset Performance & Analytics Lead

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Conduct Solar energy production assessments (P50, P75, P90) and uncertainty analysis.
• Generate comprehensive pre-construction energy yield reports for internal approvals and external investors/lenders
• Conduct sensitivity and uncertainty analysis
• Define and validate loss assumptions (DC, AC, availability, degradation)
• Plant performance modeling, and analytics
• Track post‑COD plant performance and PR
• Identify underperformance root causes
• Create standardized performance dashboards and reports
• Support lender due diligence and IE engagements

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES - Additional Details

• Advanced proficiency in PVsyst (mandatory)
• Strong understanding of: Solar plant design and system losses, Performance Ratio (PR), availability, degradation, Meteorological data, uncertainty analysis
• Strong understanding of FDRE, RTC, and BESS integration in renewable energy systems.
• Ability to translate engineering data into financial implications

EXTERNAL INTERACTIONS

• OEMs, EPC contractors, Lender & Owner’s engineer, technical consultants

INTERNAL INTERACTIONS

CBO, Project development, O&M and Asset Management teams

FINANCIAL DIMENSIONS

As per AOP

OTHER DIMENSIONS

Individual contributor

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS

• B.Tech / M.Tech in Engineering / Energy
• Additional exposure to data analytics or statistics preferred

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

• 5-10 years in Solar engineering preferably with an IPP, OEM, renewable energy developer, or technical consultant.
• Direct experience with lender technical due diligence and IE interactions preferred

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