Jobs at Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW)

Lead CEEW’s data communications function by designing charts, maps, data stories, and physical or digital visualisations. Translate complex energy, environment, and water research into accurate, engaging narratives for external audiences across social media, websites, events, email, and print. The role owns editorial and visual integrity, develops storytelling standards, explores new tools including AI-driven workflows, and supports media and social engagement.

Leads applied geospatial research supporting climate resilience, clean air, sustainable mobility, and urban planning. Develops reproducible Google Earth Engine and Python workflows, processes satellite and socioeconomic data, applies statistical and machine-learning models, validates results, and creates datasets, maps, dashboards, reports, and policy tools. Collaborates with government and research partners, supports stakeholder training, maintains documentation and data pipelines, and coordinates analytical workstreams across programmes.

Coordinates institution-wide programmes, tracks projects and impact, synthesizes policy and sustainability research, develops dashboards and reports, drafts briefing materials, monitors policy developments, and manages relationships with institutional partners. The role requires cross-functional coordination, stakeholder engagement, strong analytical and writing skills, monitoring and evaluation familiarity, and the ability to manage sensitive deliverables under tight deadlines while using project management and AI productivity tools.

Leads CEEW’s Maharashtra engagement on climate resilience, serving as the primary liaison with government and non-government stakeholders. Responsibilities include government partnership development, stakeholder coordination, funding and proposal support, climate policy and finance research, data analysis, and preparation of policy briefs and government-facing materials. The role also coordinates junior colleagues and contributes to climate action planning, adaptation finance, disaster management, and sectoral resilience initiatives.

Oversee organizational and project budgeting, donor fund utilization, financial reporting, cash flow, forecasting, payroll, vendor payments, audits, and statutory compliance including GST, TDS, and FCRA. The role maintains financial systems, policies, internal controls, and data security while providing financial insights, mitigating risks, and collaborating with program teams to align funding with project deliverables.

Own the strategy, roadmap, and delivery of AI and geospatial products from proof of concept through production. Lead prioritisation, PRDs, QA, releases, observability, evaluation, and responsible AI practices. Develop agentic workflows, retrieval systems, forecasting, recommendations, and decision-support tools for government users. Drive adoption, partnerships, stakeholder alignment, and measurable policy impact across ministries, enterprises, and mission-driven organisations.

Designs and operates GCP or AWS infrastructure for AI, geospatial, and data-intensive workloads. Builds CI/CD pipelines, manages Docker and Kubernetes environments, supports ML training and inference, optimizes cloud costs, and maintains data pipeline infrastructure. Establishes monitoring, logging, alerting, IAM, secrets management, vulnerability scanning, and network controls. Supports API platforms and collaborates with AI, geospatial, and product teams to resolve deployment, scaling, and reliability issues.

Design visual collateral for research, publications, campaigns, events, social media, and digital platforms. Create publication layouts, infographics, static and animated assets, templates, and event branding while maintaining institutional brand consistency. Collaborate with research, editorial, digital, web, and outreach teams, manage design requests end-to-end, support basic motion graphics, coordinate with vendors, maintain asset archives, and integrate AI into creative workflows.

Supports strategic communications, media outreach, journalist engagement, media monitoring, content development, partnership communications, stakeholder coordination, and thought-leadership opportunities. Responsibilities include drafting pitches and briefing materials, managing media queries, maintaining media databases, tracking sector trends, proofreading, coordinating internal and external communications, and supporting AI-enabled sentiment monitoring workflows and communications training.

Lead CEEW’s digital communications strategy across websites, social media, email, video, partnerships, and paid campaigns. Drive audience growth, SEO, analytics, AI-enabled discoverability, digital storytelling, and campaign optimisation. Manage website improvements, dashboards, vendors, digital reputation, and a multidisciplinary digital team. Build employee advocacy and institutional partnerships while translating performance data into actionable communication strategies.