Commercial Manager

<p>Job Purpose: To lead the commercial strategy and execution for the Solar business, ensuring profitability, operational efficiency, risk mitigation, and business growth across all projects and partnerships. The Commercial Head will be responsible for contract management, pricing, procurement, financial modeling, Contract structuring, Tax Management (International) and stakeholder negotiation aligned with business goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>1. Commercial Strategy &amp; Business Planning • Drive overall commercial strategy for solar projects (utility-scale, rooftop, captive, or open access). • Conduct financial modeling, profitability analysis, and business case development for new opportunities. • Support the business development and project execution teams with robust commercial structures.</p><p>2. Contract Management • Ensure alignment with legal, regulatory, and risk mitigation standards. • Lead contract reviews and renegotiations to improve terms and ensure compliance.</p><p>3. Project Finance &amp; Risk Management • Monitor project cash flows, payment schedules, and working capital cycles. • Review progress of ongoing projects along with Project management team. • Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial risks in contracts and project delivery.</p><p>4. Stakeholder &amp; Client Management</p><p><br></p><p>Job Purpose:</p><p>To lead the commercial strategy and execution for the Solar business, ensuring profitability,</p><p>operational efficiency, risk mitigation, and business growth across all projects and</p><p>partnerships. The Commercial Head will be responsible for contract management, pricing,</p><p>procurement, financial modeling, Contract structuring, Tax Management (International)</p><p>and stakeholder negotiation aligned with business goals.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>1. Commercial Strategy &amp; Business Planning</p><p>• Drive overall commercial strategy for solar projects (utility-scale, rooftop, captive, or</p><p>open access).</p><p>• Conduct financial modeling, profitability analysis, and business case development</p><p>for new opportunities.</p><p>• Support the business development and project execution teams with robust</p><p>commercial structures.</p><p>2. Contract Management</p><p>• Ensure alignment with legal, regulatory, and risk mitigation standards.</p><p>• Lead contract reviews and renegotiations to improve terms and ensure compliance.</p><p>3. Project Finance &amp; Risk Management</p><p>• Monitor project cash flows, payment schedules, and working capital cycles.</p><p>• Review progress of ongoing projects along with Project management team.</p><p>• Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial risks in contracts and project delivery.</p><p>4. Stakeholder &amp; Client Management Build and maintain relationships with key customers, vendors, and government bodies. • Act as a commercial point of contact in customer negotiations and conflict resolutions. • Ensure timely approvals and payment recoveries. 5. Regulatory &amp; Compliance Oversight • Ensuring Compliance with banking regulations international tax &amp; compliances. Key Skills &amp; Competencies: • Strong analytical skills. • Expertise in contract structuring and legal aspects of commercial deals. • Strategic thinking with execution capability. • Effective stakeholder and team management. • Understanding of international compliances and structuring. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Finance, or Business. • Charter accountant or Techno-commercial. • MBA or PGDM in Finance/Marketing/Operations (preferred). • Additional certifications in renewable energy, project finance, or contract law are a plus. General Good in MIS, statutory compliance and internal &amp; external Audit. Preferred Background: • Experience in solar EPC including those of international projects. • Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and commercial operations. Build and maintain relationships with key customers, vendors, and government bodies.</p><p>• Act as a commercial point of contact in customer negotiations and conflict</p><p>resolutions.</p><p>• Ensure timely approvals and payment recoveries.</p><p>5. Regulatory &amp; Compliance Oversight</p><p>• Ensuring Compliance with banking regulations international tax &amp; compliances.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Skills &amp; Competencies:</p><p>• Strong analytical skills.</p><p>• Expertise in contract structuring and legal aspects of commercial deals.</p><p>• Strategic thinking with execution capability.</p><p>• Effective stakeholder and team management.</p><p>• Understanding of international compliances and structuring.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Finance, or Business.</p><p>• Charter accountant or Techno-commercial.</p><p>• MBA or PGDM in Finance/Marketing/Operations (preferred).</p><p>• Additional certifications in renewable energy, project finance, or contract law are a</p><p>plus.</p><p>General</p><p>Good in MIS, statutory compliance and internal &amp; external Audit.</p><p>Preferred Background:</p><p>• Experience in solar EPC including those of international projects.</p><p>• Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and commercial operations.</p><p>Exposure to both utility-scale and rooftop solar business models. (Domestic &amp; International Projects</p>