About the role
Job Description – Market Expert (Urban Planning & Infrastructure)
Position: Market Expert
Qualification:
* MBA / PGDM in Management, Economics, Finance, Urban Economics, or equivalent from a recognized institution.
Experience:
* Minimum 10 years of relevant professional experience in market analysis, urban infrastructure, transport planning, or economic development projects.
Kannada speaking preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct market demand assessments and economic feasibility studies for urban development and infrastructure projects.
* Analyze market trends, investment opportunities, and financing mechanisms for urban infrastructure initiatives.
* Develop business cases and financial models for cities, development authorities, housing boards, and infrastructure agencies.
* Support preparation of master plans, mobility plans, and urban development strategies through market and economic analysis.
* Identify potential funding sources, market borrowing options, and public-private partnership (PPP) opportunities.
* Lead investor outreach activities and stakeholder consultations.
* Assess commercial viability of real estate and mixed-use development projects.
* Prepare reports, presentations, and recommendations for government agencies and project stakeholders.
* Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including planners, transport experts, engineers, and financial consultants.
Preferred Skills:
* Strong knowledge of urban economics, infrastructure financing, and PPP frameworks.
* Experience in market research, financial analysis, and investment promotion.
* Excellent analytical, report-writing, and stakeholder management skills.
* Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and economic/financial modeling tools.