Job Description

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Managed Services

Management Level

Director

& Summary

At PwC, our people in sustainability focus on integrating environmental, social, economic, and governance considerations into business strategies and operations. They provide guidance and support to organisations by managing sustainability risks, identifying opportunities, and driving positive social and environmental impact.

In climate and energy at PwC, you will focus on providing consulting services related to climate change mitigation and adaptation, as well as energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions. You will analyse client needs, develop strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and offer guidance and support to help clients transition to a low-carbon economy.

Why PWC

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us

At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. "

& Summary: A career within General Consulting services, will provide you with the opportunity to help clients seize essential advantages by working alongside business leaders to solve their toughest problems and capture their greatest opportunities. We work with some of the world’s largest and most complex companies to understand their unique business issues and opportunities in an ever-changing environment. We help create sustainable change by stimulating innovation, unlocking data possibilities, navigating risk and regulatory complexity,optimizingdeals, and aligning costs with business strategy to create a competitive advantage.

PwC India isseekingan Directorto lead large-scale transformation programs in the Power & Utilities sector. The role focuses on Digital GridModernisation, Smart Metering, Smart Grid, AMI, ERP/CIS transformation, Energy Transition, and Utility Strategy.

The ideal candidate brings deep functionalexpertise, strong stakeholder management, and a proventrack recordof delivering complex multi-geography utility programs.

Responsibilities

1. Lead Large-scale Utility Transformation Programs

• Drive end-to-end digital and operational transformation across Transmission, Distribution, and Generation utilities, including SCADA/EMS, ADMS, DERMS, and Smart Gridprograms  .

• Lead Smart Metering (AMI) programs covering architecture, financial modeling, DPR/RFP creation, vendor management, and program governance.

2. Strategy, Policy & Advisory

• Develop Utility Vision, Roadmaps, Enterprise Architecture, and Digital/Smart Grid strategies for Utilities

• Shape Decarbonization and Energy Transition strategies, including off-grid solar, feeder solarization, DER integration, and utility readiness frameworks.

3. Thought Leadership & Innovation

• Build and scale PwC assets in Digital Maturity Assessment, Analytics, AI/ML, and Smart Grid solutions; develop toolssimilar toProgram Optimization Models and benchmarkingframeworks  .

• Publish POVs, lead capability development, and represent PwC in industry forums.
  

4. Business Development & Client Relationship Management

• Drive revenue growth through solutioning, proposal development, and building long-term CXO and government relationships.

• Lead pursuits in Smart Grid, AMI, ERP/CIS, and Energy Transition,leveragingstrong sales success.

5. Leadership & People Development

• Manage cross-functional teams (consultants, data scientists, architects, analysts)

• Mentor teams, foster inclusion, and champion neurodiversity in the workplace.

Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years in Power & Utilities consulting (Digital Grid, Smart Metering, Smart Grid, ERP/CIS, Energy Transition) across India. Experience with other territories will be an added advantage.

• Deep knowledge of Utility Operations, IT/OT systems, Grid Modernization, Analytics, and AI/ML use cases.

• Strong capability in program management, stakeholder engagement, and C-suite advisory.

Mandatory skill sets:

Digital Grid, Smart Metering, Smart Grid, ERP/CIS, EnergyTransitio

Preferred skill sets:

·Good communicationskills,executive presence
·Good analytical and problem-solvingskills
·Team building ,people skills

Years of experiencerequired

12years

Education qualification:

PGDMand Engineeringbackground CE/ECE/IT

• Certifications or hands-onexpertisein technology and emergingareawill be an added advantage.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor Degree, MBA (Master of Business Administration), Bachelor of TechnologyDegrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Energy Transition

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Carbon Accounting, Carbon Footprint, Carbon Offsets, Carbon Pricing and Trading, Carbon Taxes and Incentives, Climate Change Adaptation Program Design, Climate Change Impacts and Risks, Climate Change Scenarios, Climate Finance, Climate Policy, Climate Reporting, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Creativity, Embracing Change, Emission Trading, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Policy and Regulation, Energy Transition {+ 22 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date

May 28, 2026