Vice President, Manufacturing & Energy

The Asia Group; New Delhi; On-site; INR 6,000,000 - 12,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Regular training opportunities

Job summary

The Asia Group in New Delhi is seeking a Vice President for Manufacturing & Energy to support India leadership and the South Asia practice. This full-time role spans management, policy advisory, and client engagement across New Delhi, Mumbai, and Washington, with a focus on manufacturing, energy, and green tech sectors.

Ideal candidates bring a strong policy background, 8+ years of relevant experience, and a track record in business development, mentoring, and cross-border collaboration within

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent in economics, policy, or engineering.
• 8+ years of work experience in client-serving industry or government.
• Strong understanding of industrial and trade policy in India.
• Outstanding research, analytical, and writing skills.
• Excellent project management and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Create and support policy-driven strategies aligned with client objectives.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to project management and growth.
• Research and draft memoranda on Indo-Pacific trends for clients and TAG.
• Lead or participate in client engagements and business development.
• Track market developments impacting client equities.
• Coordinate executive travel to India as needed.
• Support BD targets, outreach, and proposals for growth.
• Grow networks in India and Indo-Pacific to deepen expertise.
• Lead and support TAG AI initiatives.
• Oversee logistics and event execution for client engagements.

Skills

Research & analysis

Policy knowledge

Writing skills

Project management

Communication

Mentoring / leadership

Entrepreneurial mindset

Data visualization

Education

Master’s degree or equivalent in economics/industry/policy

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Data visualization tools

Job description

Job Description

The Asia Group is now accepting applications for a Vice President, Manufacturing & Energy, to join our South Asia practice in New Delhi. This position will support senior India leadership and the broader South Asia practice based across New Delhi, Mumbai, and Washington D.C. The Vice President role is offered as a full-time position. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., The Asia Group ("TAG") is a strategic and capital advisory firm that positions clients – ranging from Fortune 100 multinationals to innovative startups – for success in established and emerging markets across the Indo‑Pacific region. Our diverse team possesses decades of government and private sector experience with a work ethos that emphasizes teamwork, collegiality, creativity, entrepreneurialism, and mentorship. Vice President play key roles in leading and supporting the firm’s client engagement, business development, internal management, and associated efforts. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in public policy and regulations in one or more priority manufacturing sectors, electricals and electronics, chemicals, automotives and electric vehicles, and green energies. In addition, a successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to build and deepen relationships (internal and external), be proactive and entrepreneurial, and manage and mentor colleagues.

Job responsibilities

• Create and support policy-driven strategies that align with clients’ business objectives.


• Manage and mentor junior staff, including supervising and contributing to project management, product development, deliverable tracking, task assignments, and professional growth in the organization.


• Supervise and conduct research and draft memoranda for external (client) and internal (TAG) consumers related to trends across the Indo‑Pacific.


• Lead or participate in regular client and other business engagements, either singularly or alongside colleagues.


• Track market and industry developments impacting client equities.


• Provide all necessary support for client and internal executive travel to India.


• Contribute to TAG business development (BD) objectives, including identifying potential BD targets, conducting outreach, and developing proposals.


• Grow a diverse network of relationships in India and the Indo‑Pacific to ensure knowledge base, analytic capabilities, and expertise remain relevant and textured.


• Lead and support a range of TAG AI efforts.


• Lead and support logistical and event execution for client engagements.

Job requirements

• Master’s degree or equivalent academic/practical experience related to economic, industry, engineering, and/or policy issues in India.


• 8+ years of prior work experience, preferably including in a client‑servicing industry or government.


• Strong grasp of industrial and trade policy making and regulations in India and relevant Ministries, Departments, and other agencies.


• Outstanding research, analytical, and writing skills.


• Strong attention to detail, including under tight deadlines; excellent project management skills.


• Proficiency in Microsoft applications, especially Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.


• Experience in data visualization and design a plus.


• Genuine desire to learn, including through feedback from colleagues at all levels in the firm.


• Entrepreneurial team player with eagerness for professional development.

We value professionals who are proactive in exploring new ways to work smarter. Ideal candidates will be comfortable using artificial intelligence tools — or excited to learn how — to increase efficiency, enhance analysis or deliverables, and generate innovative solutions. Familiarity with generative AI platforms or a growth mindset toward emerging technologies is a plus.

Candidates must be eligible to work in India and are expected to work in-person at the TAG New Delhi office five days per week.

TAG provides competitive benefits with regular training opportunities available to its employees.