Grid India is looking to hire Director (Market Operation); apply before Oct 23

Grid India Recruitment 2023: Grid Controller of India Limited (Grid-India) posted a job notification for the engagement of Director (Marketing Operations). Eligible and interested candidates can apply for the job before October 23, 2023. The Director (Market Operation) post in Grid India set to fall vacant on June 1, 2024. Currently, Sudhansu Sekhar Barpanda is serving as Director (Market Operations) of Grid India.

Director (Market Operation) is a member of the Board of Directors and reports to the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD). He/She is responsible for the commercial operations, electricity market operations, open access in inter-state transmission, power exchange operations, accounting and settlement of electricity transmitted through the grid, deviation settlement, pool account operations, integration of renewable energy, REC mechanism, and legal and regulatory affairs.

Pay scale: Rs 1,80,000 – Rs 3,40,000 (IDA)

Age Limit: Minimum age limit is 45 years and the age of superannuation is 60 years

The minimum length of service required in the eligible scale will be one year for internal candidates, and two years for others as on the date of vacancy.

Employment status

The applicant must, on the date of application, as well as on the date of interview, be employed in a regular capacity – and not in a contractual/ad-hoc capacity – in one of the followings:-

(a) Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) (including a full-time functional Director in the Board of a CPSE);

(b) Central Government Group 'A' Officers including the Armed Forces of the Union and All India Services and officers from Public Sector Banks/ Financial Institutions/ Autonomous Bodies, etc;

(c) State Public Sector Enterprise (SPSE) where the annual turnover is *Rs 1,500 crore or more;

(d) Private Sector in the company where the annual turnover is *Rs 1,500 crore or more.

Preference would be given to candidates from listed companies.

(*The average audited annual turnover of three financial years preceding the calendar year in which the post is advertised shall be considered for applying the approved limits)

Educational Qualification

The applicant should be an engineering graduate from a recognised university or institution with good academic record. Applicants holding MBA or post-graduate diploma in management or post graduate in economics will have added advantage.

Work Experience

The applicant should have at least 5 years of cumulative experience during the last 10 years in Power Market Operation or Power system operation in an organisation.

Duration of the appointment

The appointment shall be for a period of five years from the date of joining or up-to the date of superannuation or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

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