Job Opportunity for Lead – Finance, Landscape Restoration at WRI India in New Delhi

WRI India

 

 

**Job Description: Lead – Finance, Landscape Restoration**

 

**Company Overview:**  

WRI India, an independent charity legally registered as the India Resources Trust, works to foster environmentally sound and socially equitable development. As part of the global World Resources Institute (WRI), WRI India focuses on creating transformative solutions to protect Earth’s environment and improve human well-being. With over 250 researchers across offices in Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, WRI India drives sustainable and resilient food and land use systems through interdisciplinary approaches like landscape restoration and sustainable agriculture.

 

**Job Location:**  

New Delhi, India

 

**Position:**  

Lead – Finance, Landscape Restoration

 

**Experience Required:**  

– Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in strategic planning, project leadership, finance, and natural resource management/restoration.

– Proven track record leading teams in designing market-oriented solutions and financial instruments.

– Experience with private sector engagement, particularly in corporate business or financial systems related to land use and restoration.

– Strong understanding of finance, sustainability investments, ESG, green finance, and landscape restoration in India.

 

**Qualifications:**  

– Master’s degree in business, finance, economics, or a related field.

– Expertise in developing financial models for investment analysis and valuations.

– Ability to advocate for progressive policies and engage with diverse stakeholders.

– Excellent communication, partnership management, and donor engagement skills.

– Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.

– Professional fluency in English; knowledge of an additional Indian language is advantageous.

 

**Salary:**  

₹25,00,000 to ₹34,00,000 CTC per annum

 

This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. The role is for two years with potential extension based on performance.

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