Market Expert - Urban Planning and Infrastructure

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.