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.
Key Responsibilities
- Writing Reports – quantitative analysis
- Writing bi-monthly brief notes on policies for internal/external circulation and understanding, especially on matters pertaining to direct and indirect taxation;
- Carry out research on domestic and international tax-related issues
- Conduct a comparative analysis of federal or international tax legislations and their impact, from time to time
- Carry out analysis for EBITDA impact in sectors (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization) and the global and domestic demand and supply analysis within the Sector
- Performing economic & statistical analysis on data related to investment and trade for policy related inputs
- Carry out a budget analysis - Federal and State level, State Fund allocation rationale towards incentives and subsidies
- Work collaboratively across board - with all Invest India Teams
- Data collected to be authenticated through source – stakeholder or secondary.
- Identifying problem statements concerning Investment and Trade through quantitative data analysis
- Liaising with Stakeholders (internal & external) – govt., non-govt. and multilaterals
- Research to gather data and up-to-date information pertaining to fiscal policies, both domestically and globally
- Evaluating effects of existing policies & legislations
- Identifying policy implementation flaws/gaps
- Drafting brief notes on policies for internal/external circulation and understanding, especially on matters pertaining to direct and indirect taxation;
- Carry out research on domestic and international tax-related issues
- Conduct a comparative analysis of federal or international tax legislations and their impact, from time to time.
- Work collaboratively across the board- with all Invest India Teams
- Data collected to be authenticated through source – stakeholder or secondary.
- Identifying problem statements concerning Investment and Trade through quantifiable data analysis
- Liaising with Stakeholders (internal & external) – govt., non-govt. and multilaterals
- Research to gather data and up-to-date information pertaining to fiscal policies, domestically and globally
- Drafting Reports/Concept Notes/ Briefing Notes – providing a quantitative analysis on the impact of a fiscal policy (As and when required)
- Evaluating effects of existing policies & legislations (domestic and international)
- Identifying policy implementation flaws/gaps
- Develop and enhance current working relationship of Invest India with external stakeholders and relevant government authorities;
- Coordinate with Central and State government stakeholders via Invest India teams for trade and investment policy related issues;
- Support on initiatives for capacity building of the State Investment Promotion Agencies (IPA) and work in collaboration with other teams, at Invest India.
- Support Invest India’s initiatives and Teams such as ODOP, NSWS, StartUp India, India Investment Grid, Project Monitoring Group, etc.
- (visit investindia.gov.in for details on these initiatives)
- Strive towards achieving organizational goals.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from any reputable University and preferably in a Business and financial related field.
- ICAI or CFA or any other relevant professional qualification, will be a plus.
- 5-7 years work experience (PQE) within a busy environment in a well-renowned Global Corporate/Government agency/Consulting firm/Investment Bank.
- • Demonstratable experience in provision of financial due diligence, market analysis, JV/M&A services, tax law. Familiarity with financial regulations and economic policies impacting policies in India.
- Previous experience to liaison with State and Central Government departments/ organizations will be preferred.
- Prior understanding about the business ecosystem and administrative set-up of the Executive, will be preferred.
- Strong ethics, morals and communication skills.
- Respectful behaviour towards authority, both internal and external.
- Ability to work in cohesion with other Invest India team members and showing strong skills as a team-player.
- Invest India will reserve the right to terminate employment of candidate if any fact of illegal and/or immoral behaviour of the candidate becomes known subsequent to hiring.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
- Language proficiency: Strong grasp over the English language (both written and verbal). Reading and Writing skills of regional/vernacular will be advantageous.