Position: Analyst
Location: Mumbai
About Sattva
We Partner to deliver social impact at scale
Sattva Consulting is an Indian-origin, Global impact consulting firm, and since 2009 we have been engaging with communities, businesses, and government to deliver societal impact at scale.
We believe that Civil society, Business, and Government all have a critical role to play in building an equitable and sustainable world, and we actively partner with all stakeholders to enable impact through our research & advisory services, knowledge platforms, and collaborative initiatives.
Our teams are based in India, Singapore, Denmark, and the UK, but as a global organization, our work has spanned 25 countries and 5 continents. For more information, please visit: www.sattva.co.in
About Sustainability and Business Advisory
Our Sustainability and Business Advisory unit partners with Corporates and Funders to design and implement strategic interventions that support their sustainability goals. We craft focused strategies and forward-looking action plans, grounded in rigorous research and data-driven insights, to enable a meaningful transition towards net zero.
The Opportunity
The Analyst will be working on an initiative in India’s R&D ecosystem that will require close collaboration with philanthropists and academia. The Analyst will be supporting programme delivery, while building strong working relationships with internal teams and clients. They will be required to own high-impact R&D initiatives end-to-end, contribute to solving project problems using research and consulting frameworks.
Deliver specific work streams / tracks within the project, under the guidance of Consultant or Project Lead
Support overall project planning and coordination to help keep work streams organized
Act as the SPOC on behalf of Sattva and the client for high-impact R&D initiatives, to coordinate with the Principal Investigator, Programme Manager and other stakeholders at academic institutions, ensuring effective delivery of agreed upon research activities
Co-create initiatives closely with academic stakeholders and client leadership, supporting with ideation and documentation
Conduct research, build frameworks, and support portfolio management tasks as directed
The Ideal Candidate
At Sattva, our goal is to realize the impact on the ground and to drive a collective win by engaging with multiple stakeholders. This role will provide a high growth opportunity, exposure across various areas of leadership, and will contribute to driving the next stage of growth for Sattva’s work in innovation broadly. We are looking for passionate individuals who align with our vision and have the following profile:
1–2 years of experience in research or program support for science and technology-led initiatives, innovation management at research institutes, accelerators, or venture studios (freshers with strong relevant internships may also be considered)
Exposure to project coordination and stakeholder engagement across corporates, social enterprises, academic institutions, or development agencies is good to have
Strong analytical skills and a genuine interest in innovation and the science-based research landscape in India and globally is good to have
Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to work through ambiguity
Required qualifications : Graduation in a sciences / technology stream
Demonstrates humility, curiosity, and a growth mindset, with a self-starter attitude and eagerness to learn
Why Sattva?
It's not about us really- Because IMPACT is everybody’s business.
Create Impact: Make an impact with the work you do and the solutions you design
Work Environment: Thrive in a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative environment
Learn & Grow: Challenge yourself to learn, grow, and deliver the best you can
Future Ready: Work on critical issues of today that will affect our collective tomorrow
How to Prepare?
This is your opportunity to showcase not only your qualifications but also your unique personality and passion for making a meaningful impact. Approach your application with intentionality, ensuring that each word reflects your commitment to excellence and aligns seamlessly with the values of Sattva.