Invest India Looking For Consultant – Trade Analysis & Strategy at Delhi, Full Time

About the Department

Invest India is the National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. It hosts teams working with various government initiatives such as Make in India, Startup India, AGNii, and PMG.

Role Description

Assist the Sr. Trade Expert/ VP in formulating strategies and managing day-to-day operations. Provide leadership to the team and ensure effective execution.

The role will be under the aegis of Department of Commerce.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborative Research Support:

Collaborate with trade intelligence and analytics for research inputs into the overall trade promotion strategy.

Provide support in creating models and a data-driven framework for internal target-setting across sectors and regions.

Target Execution Liaison:

Liaise with relevant bodies to support the execution of targets through reporting and advisory services.

Contribute to the development of strategies aligned with target achievement.

Sectoral Research Contribution:

Contribute to the creation of sectoral research reports to guide industrial relations, state initiatives, and buyer relations.

Assist in enriching market intelligence for strategic decision support.

Global Research Collaboration:

Collaborate with trade officers embedded in overseas missions to drive research initiatives.

Support global collaborations with think tanks and consulting agencies for enhanced trade analytics.

Trade Intelligence & Analytics Support:

Provide support in fulfilling the trade intelligence and analytics mandate.

Gain exposure and experience in implementing advanced analytical methodologies.

Research Contribution:

Contribute to the refinement of research outputs, ensuring they align with trade promotion objectives.

Participate in the improvement of research methodologies and approaches.

Stakeholder Engagement:

Actively engage with stakeholders to gather feedback on targets and strategies.

Participate in the feedback loop for continuous improvement in target-setting frameworks.

Stakeholder Relationship Building: Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders at various levels. Collaborate with internal and external partners to drive mutual goals.

Clear and Cohesive Communication: Communicate trade strategies and insights clearly to diverse stakeholders. Ensure transparent and effective communication within the team and with external partners.

Strategic Planning Contributions: Contribute to strategic planning efforts, aligning with organizational objectives. Develop and execute plans to meet stakeholder expectations and support trade promotion goals.

Qualifications:

• Professional with at least 6+ years of strong business finance & commercial experience.
• Must have experience engaging with multi-industry business chambers.
• Understanding of international trade dynamics, including tariffs, quotas, and trade agreements.
• Should have data analytical skills: proficient in utilizing data analytics for strategic decision-making & have an ability to leverage analytical insights to enhance exports.
• Diploma or master’s degree in economics, business administration, international business, foreign trade, foreign policy, or allied areas.