Where are the Jobs in Climate, Environment and Sustainability?
Join us for an inspiring webinar on careers in climate, sustainability, and the environment, with a special focus on India’s rapidly evolving landscape.

As the country continues to champion green initiatives and sustainable practices, this is the perfect time to explore the vast opportunities in these fields.
In our Climate Change and Sustainability Initiative webinars, Harini Nagendra, Director of the School for Climate Change and Sustainability, engages with the climate and environment leaders across the country to learn about their trajectories of education and work, the domains in which they work, what a ‘typical’ job looks like for a BSc/MSc graduate, and much more. The sessions are not just about jobs — it’s about being part of a movement shaping India’s future.
Discover how you can contribute to building a sustainable tomorrow, while also advancing your career in one of the most impactful sectors of our time. Don’t miss this chance to be at the forefront of India’s green revolution!
In our fifth webinar session, Harini Nagendra will be in conversation with Rajesh C Mathur, Senior Director Strategy, ESRI India Technologies Pvt. Ltd., offering valuable insights on the skills, opportunities, and pathways to success in these growing fields.
Whether you are a student, a professional looking to transition, or simply passionate about making a difference, this webinar will offer valuable insights into the growing job market, the skills in demand, and opportunities to explore diverse career paths.
About the Speaker
Rajesh C Mathur is Senior Director Strategy at Esri India Technologies Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Esri, Inc., the world’s largest provider of GIS software. Before that, he held the position of Vice Chairman of the Board and President of the company.
Mathur is an Electrical Engineer from IIT Delhi. He has attended a general management programme conducted by the University of Michigan, USA. He has been associated with the IT industry in India and overseas for over 40 years. He has handled assignments in General Management, Marketing, Corporate Planning and International Operations.
Before his current assignment, he worked with Wipro, IDM and DCM Data Systems in India and USA. As the head of Esri India, India’s premier GIS products and services company, Mathur spearheaded the growth of GIS deployment in India.
He is actively involved with various professional bodies associated with the Indian GIS industry. In the past, he has been Chairman of the FICCI Committee on Geospatial Technologies, President of the Association of Geospatial Industries (AGI), President of the Indian Society of Geomatics (ISG) and was honoured with ISG Fellowship in 2012. He has also been honoured and acknowledged by the India Geospatial Forum by conferring on him the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012 for his pioneering contribution to the Indian Geospatial industry.
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