Key Responsibilities

The candidate will be responsible for monitoring and management of various projects and initiatives/reforms under National infrastructure Pipeline, Project Development Cell, Investment promotion, Sagarmala, Maritime Vision, FDI, Coastal shipping, Sagartat etc. The broad scope of work will be as follows: -  

• Collect data of all projects under operation as well as under implementation from all major ports and other implementing agencies. Review the progress updates provided by implementing agencies/ports and seek clarifications, if required. 
• Identification of various issues causing a delay in project progress and escalating the same. 
• Examination of all project issues from contract/legal/finance/project management perspective and prepare a draft of requisite communications 
• Prepare presentations on project status/data, as required. Also Prepare monthly expenditure plan, monitor expenses and bring deviations to the notice of senior management for further action. 
• Assist in the appraisal of all new project proposals/initiatives including financial analysis, project concept review, etc. 
• To assist in RFP creation, vendor research and selection, contract negotiations and transition management
• Identify sources and gather and compile data and information for the preparation of documents, guidelines, speeches, and position papers. 
• Provide administrative support in monitoring budget preparation and the finances of programmes/projects. 
• Prepare all documentation/reports for all schemes/ projects of ministry. 
• Advise on long-term and short-term strategy to enhance the investments in ports and new avenues in ports. Also, to assist in implementing the said strategy. 
• Analysis of different operating parameters of ports and develop a strategy to improve port performance/efficiency. 
• Monitor all the projects under implementation at Major Ports. 
• Assistance in-Building a strategy for promoting investments in ports & shipping sector.  
• Increasing visibility of India at international levels and strengthen maritime relations 
• Increasing visibility of India at international levels and strengthen maritime relations 
• Identifying new potential foreign investors and approaching them in a focused, structured manner for investments in the Shipping sector 
• Organize Industry stakeholder forums by connecting with relevant domestic and international stakeholders. Promotion of investible projects and enhancing visibility of these projects in investor fraternity.
• Identify sources and gather and compile data and information for the preparation of documents, guidelines, speeches, and position papers. 
• Provide administrative support in monitoring budget preparation and the finances of programmes/projects