Research Analyst – Sustainable Water Programme
Council on Energy, Environment and Water
Posted
Jan 22, 2026
Location
India
Type
Full-time
Mission
What you will drive
Core responsibilities:
- Undertaking policy and data analysis, including developing research methodology and conducting primary surveys
- Analyzing primary and secondary water-related datasets using statistical tools and conducting financial assessments for city-level treated used water reuse plans
- Writing high-quality research reports and generating knowledge content such as blogs and policy briefs
- Assisting with project coordination, stakeholder engagement, and travel to project sites for data collection and monitoring
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role creates positive change by informing policy-making for sustainable water resource development and management in India, addressing climate resilience, circular economy in water management, and inclusive water governance.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
Required qualifications:
- Master's degree in environmental sciences/management/planning, water resources management/engineering, urban planning/management, hydrology, public policy or related field
- 1-3 years of work experience, with prior experience in used water management and circular economy sectors
- Competent in data collection, analysis, report writing, data visualization, and MS Office applications
- Proficiency in statistical tools, with RS/GIS skills as an added advantage
Benefits
What's in it for you
Benefits include:
- Above-market remuneration with competitive compensation commensurate with experience
- Strong visionary leadership with emphasis on research and impact at scale
- Fast learning environment surrounded by smart, ambitious colleagues
- Safe space for all employees with celebration of talent and ambition
- Leadership development opportunities and work-life balance emphasis