Invest India - Manager - Space Sector

Manager Space Sector

About the Department:

Invest India is the National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency under the Department of Promotion for 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.

We are looking to hire a Manager in Space Sector team at Invest India.

Key Responsibilities:

- Creating a strategic roadmap for promoting investments in the Space Sector/Space Economy.

- Building investment pipeline, evaluating prospective inward investment interests by consulting with stakeholders and conducting outreach activities.

- Facilitating investor engagements from foreign and domestics companies in the space sector.

- Developing and maintaining relationship with stakeholders from central and state government departments, statutory bodies, industry associations, private and public companies for promotion and facilitation of investments, policy guidance, policy advocacy and issue redressals, in the Space sector.

- Preparing sector reports, blogs, website pages and presentations on market opportunities, key policy initiatives and other areas of interest.

- Organizing stakeholder consultations, roundtables and investment promotion events pitching the investment opportunities to potential investors across focus sectors.

- The candidate will also play important secondary role in supporting Sports and Education sectors teams of Invest India.

Qualifications:

- Post-graduate or graduate degree in business management/ engineering streams from a premier university in India/abroad.

- 4- 5 years of work experience in a front-end role at a consulting firm / developmental agency/ investment bank / investment promotion agency / global corporate working in space and allied sectors.

- Strong research, analytical, interpersonal, organizational, coordination, relationship management and cross-functional collaboration skills.

- Experience of preparing strategy documents, policy briefs, policy analysis, research reports, stakeholder management and business development.

- Strong presentation skills with expertise in MS Excel, MS Word, And MS Power-Point.

- Ability to work in a challenging environment, multiple projects, and strict timelines.

- Prior experience in space sector and degree in engineering would be preferable.