Analyst-CSR Advisory

Position: Analyst

Location: Mumbai

About Sattva

We Partner to deliver social impact at scale

Sattva Consulting is a global impact consulting firm from India. Since 2009 we have been engaging with communities, business and government to achieve 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 advisory & orchestration services, knowledge and data platforms which we have built as public goods for the ecosystem and collaborative solutions and partnerships. 

Our teams are based in India, Singapore, Denmark and UK, but as a global organization our work has spanned 25 countries and 5 continents. For more information, please visit: www.sattva.co.in

The opportunity

The Analyst will be an integral part of a team that works on designing and building solutions that address our CSR customer needs and create measurable social impact. In this role, you will be a part of the team that works with the corporate sector in India building our work in social impact consulting. You will get to be a part of our business development conversations in the ecosystem and also get to work on select projects by working hand in hand with the team in problem-solving,  working with multiple stakeholders, and building rapport with the middle and senior management of our CSR clients. The exposure and work will cut across all thematic areas that corporates work on. 

In addition, the following will be the key responsibilities:

• Mapping the CSR landscape in India and spotting potential opportunities for social impact. 

• Understanding a potential client’s requirements for social impact and being able to translate that into proposals showcasing structured thinking. 

• Solving simple problems or parts of complex problems by having an understanding of basic problem-solving framework 

• Conducting research as required to arrive at the insights needed to solve the problem or to spot potential opportunities for social impact. 

• Engage with stakeholders proactively with effective communication and build on the engagement to build a long term sustainable relationship. 

• Supporting the team in ideating on growth in the sector. 

• Go beyond own deliverables to support others in the team including the marketing team or the larger organization where required

• Work smoothly with peers and managers and is able to receive constructive feedback well 

• Contribute to the creation of proposals 

• Deliver high-quality documents consistently and work with the team to ensure timely delivery of project deliverables 

• Support in the documentation of learnings and potentially the creation of reusable knowledge from the project

Key qualifications and experiences

At Sattva, our goal is to realise the impact on the ground and drive a collective win by engaging with multiple stakeholders. We are looking for individuals who align with our mission of alleviating poverty in our lifetime. They will therefore need to have the following profile:

• 0-2 years of professional experience in consulting, project management & complex operations, stakeholder management in a corporate environment or in social enterprise

• Passionate and driven towards creating long term, sustainable, social impact 

• Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving skills

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Strong presentation skills with the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively

• Willingness to travel to remote locations as per the requirements of the project/ team

• Display humility, willingness to listen and excitement to learn 

• Self-driven, curious and adaptable personality with the ability to produce accountable work

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 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.

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Next Steps

Together towards a sustainable world with opportunity for all!

Sattva is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, caste, creed, gender, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or any other legally protected and/or marginalized characteristics. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are essential to our business and we foster an environment of respect and a culture that celebrates diversity and promotes equity and inclusion. We are committed to providing all employees with education, training, and development opportunities to create a workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and included.

Please note: The organization follows a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy, under which employees are required to use their personal laptops for work purposes, subject to compliance with the company’s information security and IT policies. Necessary tools for operating, like MS office etc, will be provided.