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Director (Consulting, Public Sector, 14+ yrs, Chandigarh)

Chandigarh Permanent View Job Description
The Director for Economic Growth would be responsible for working on public sector advisory and economic growth projects. It would involve working closely with senior external stakeholders - specifically in the public sector and infrastructure space.
  • Opportunity to work on public sector advisory, economic growth projects
  • Opportunity to work closely with senior internal and external stakeholders

About Our Client

The client is a global consulting organisation and they work on projects in various domains with clients across industries. This present role is for the public sector advisory domain specifically focusing on the Economic Growth and Infrastructure sector

Job Description

The key responsibilities are -

  • Lead strategic engagement with government departments, public sector agencies, industry bodies, and key stakeholders across Chandigarh and North India.
  • Identify and develop economic growth, investment promotion, and infrastructure development opportunities within the region.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with senior policymakers, regulators, and industry leaders to support strategic initiatives.
  • Advise clients and stakeholders on regional development priorities, public policy, and infrastructure planning opportunities.
  • Drive business development efforts by originating, pursuing, and securing public sector and infrastructure-related engagements.
  • Support the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale economic development, urban transformation, and infrastructure projects.
  • Provide market intelligence and strategic insights on emerging government programs, investments, and regional growth initiatives.

The Successful Applicant

  • Senior leader with atleast 14 years of experience in consulting in economic development, public sector advisory, government consulting, or infrastructure development.
  • Well-connected across government departments, PSUs, industry associations, and key decision-makers in Chandigarh, Punjab, Haryana, and North India.
  • Trusted advisor with a proven ability to engage and influence senior government officials, policymakers, regulators, and industry leaders.
  • Strong commercial acumen with a track record of identifying opportunities, building partnerships, and driving business growth in the public sector ecosystem.
  • Experienced in leading and delivering complex, multi-stakeholder projects related to regional development, urban transformation, or infrastructure investments.
  • Strategic thinker with deep understanding of regional economic priorities, investment attraction, public policy, and infrastructure planning.
  • Highly credible relationship-builder capable of navigating both public and private sector environments to achieve impactful outcomes.

What's on Offer

The candidate will get a chance to work closely with senior internal and external stakeholders in the public sector advisory domain - specifically working on Economic Growth vertical and in the infrastructure domain

Quote job ref
JN-082026-7079556

Job summary

Function
Consultancy, Strategy & Change
Sub Sector
Consulting
What is your area of specialisation?
Business Services
Location
Chandigarh
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-082026-7079556

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