Fashion for Good is seeking an Analyst to support its India initiatives focused on textile recycling, processing innovations, and circular material systems, while also contributing to the project management of associated work-streams under the guidance of the Associate. The Analyst will be part of the Fashion for Good Material (Scaling) team.
Develop and maintain a strong understanding of the waste value chain and textile recycling landscape in India including upcoming technologies, mechanical recycling, sorting and preprocessing systems, yarn manufacturing, traceability systems, and circular supply chain infrastructure.
Support the validation and implementation of innovative technologies and process improvements related to textile recycling, recycled fibre quality, automation, waste valorisation, material traceability, water and chemical optimisation, and low-impact processing systems.
Assist in evaluating operational practices and technical capabilities of recycling and processing units, including feedstock handling, fibre quality parameters, production efficiencies, contamination management, and scalability potential.
Work closely with project partners, recyclers, manufacturers, brands, and innovators to collect field-level insights, production data, and implementation challenges to support innovation assessments and pilot development.
Coordinate and support in field visits, stakeholder consultations, pilot assessments, and data collection activities across textile clusters to support project implementation and ecosystem development.
Support ecosystem engagement and relationship management with recyclers, industry associations, innovators, brands, technical experts, and implementation partners to strengthen collaboration across the projects.
Where relevant conduct due diligence assessments (technical, commercial, partnerships, funding, performance, pricing etc.)
Support the project management and execution of two projects in India.
Assist in the creation of the deliverables outlined in the project roadmap (i.e. technical feasibility, life cycle assessment, financial analysis: return on investments, impact analysis, project management, etc.)
Coordinate collaborative pilots and industry projects by helping identify opportunities, define project scope, align stakeholders, establish performance criteria, manage timelines, and track deliverables.
Write reports, technical summaries, and recommendations outlining findings, learnings, risks, and next steps for follow-up action.
The Innovation Analyst plays a bridging function between innovators, FFG’s partners (brands, retailers and manufacturers), investors/financiers, and NGOs.
Assist in broader Material (Scaling) team activities, including operations, ecosystem coordination, event support, and day-to-day business activities.
