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Saket Kumar Tiwari

Bengaluru

Summary

Dynamic Solution Strategy Senior Associate at StepChange with expertise in sustainability assessment and ESG reporting. Successfully led value chain assessments and financed emissions projects for major Indian banks, enhancing regulatory compliance. Proven ability in data analysis and client engagement, delivering impactful insights to C-level executives.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Solution Strategy Senior Associate

StepChange
04.2022 - Current
  • As founding team member at StepChange, contributing across multiple functions including research & development, consulting, product development and customer success.
  • Value Chain Assessment: Leading the design and implementation of value chain assessment frameworks for large Indian enterprises, mapping ESG risks and opportunities across upstream and downstream stakeholders.
  • Financed Emissions: Delivered 7 financed emission projects for major Indian banks, aligning with PCAF guidelines and setting up data collection strategies across asset classes.
  • GHG Emissions Modeling & Audit: Computed Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions for large enterprises using custom-built models aligned with the GHG Protocol. Conducted end-to-end GHG audits in accordance with ISO 14064 standards.
  • Reporting & Frameworks: Guided clients in aligning with leading sustainability frameworks such as SBTi, BRSR, and DJSI through materiality assessment, KPI tracking, and climate risk mapping.
  • Internal Product Development: Co-created digital sustainability tools for automated Scope 3 assessments and emissions tracking within the StepChange SaaS platform.
  • Client Engagement: Presented ESG strategy and carbon roadmap findings to C-level executives and internal sustainability teams.

Research Intern

Bureau of Energy Efficiency Ministry of Power
05.2019 - 07.2019
  • Conducted quantitative research within three emerging sectors in India to expand the coverage of Perform, Achieve, and Trade (PAT) initiatives.
  • Conducted thorough secondary research to ascertain data availability for the target sectors, leveraging government reports, research papers, and insights from prominent think tanks.
  • Engaged with numerous energy auditors and industry experts to gain insights into the energy dynamics within the identified sectors.
  • Estimated energy consumption data for three distinct industries: Data Centers, Dairy Industry, and Edible Oil Industry.
  • Presented the comprehensive findings in a final report to the Director General of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), under the Ministry of Power.

Summer Intern

R&D Center for Iron G Steel-SAIL
06.2018 - 07.2018
  • Performed an energy audit on a coke oven plant.
  • Initially cultivated a comprehensive understanding of steel plant operations, with particular emphasis on the coke oven plant, achieving the highest rank in the assessment examination.
  • Acquired in-depth comprehension of material and energy flows within the coke oven plant.
  • Generated a quantitative report and benchmarked it against other energy reports for comprehensive analysis.
  • Presented the final report to the Deputy General Manager (DGM) of the Research and Development (RGD) Center for Iron G Steel at SAIL.

Education

Oxford Climate Emergency Programme - Sustainability

University of Oxford
05.2025

Integrated M.Tech - Energy Engineering

Central University of Jharfihand

Certificate of Completion - Materiality Assessment And ESG & BRSR Bootcamp

Sustainability 101 Academy

Online Certification Course - Solar photovoltaics fundamental, technology G application

NPTEL, IIT Roorkee

CBSE Board (Class XII) -

Vivefiananda Central School
Hazaribagh

CBSE Board (Class X) -

Vivefiananda Central School
Hazaribagh

Skills

  • Sustainability assessment
  • ESG reporting
  • GHG accounting
  • Data analysis
  • Project management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Client engagement
  • Research skills
  • Excel spreadsheets
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Financial acumen

Accomplishments

  • Secured AlR-176 in GATE 2020.
  • Secured 150th International rank in National Science Olympiad.

Publications

Efficiency Approaching 26% in Triple Cation Mixed Halide Perovskite Solar Cells by Numerical Simulation, Saket Kumar Tiwari, Gyanendra Shankar, Prashant Kumar, Amel Laref, Basudev Pradhan, 2022, IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9999477

Timeline

Solution Strategy Senior Associate

StepChange
04.2022 - Current

Research Intern

Bureau of Energy Efficiency Ministry of Power
05.2019 - 07.2019

Summer Intern

R&D Center for Iron G Steel-SAIL
06.2018 - 07.2018

Oxford Climate Emergency Programme - Sustainability

University of Oxford

Integrated M.Tech - Energy Engineering

Central University of Jharfihand

Certificate of Completion - Materiality Assessment And ESG & BRSR Bootcamp

Sustainability 101 Academy

Online Certification Course - Solar photovoltaics fundamental, technology G application

NPTEL, IIT Roorkee

CBSE Board (Class XII) -

Vivefiananda Central School

CBSE Board (Class X) -

Vivefiananda Central School

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