Role description:
At Arcadis IBI, We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead economic analysis projects within our Advisory & Planning practice for our Hyderabad office in India. This role combines advanced economic modelling expertise with project management excellence to deliver high-quality infrastructure Traffic (economic) studies and financial analysis for our clients.
Role accountabilities:
Traffic (Economic) Analysis & Project Management
- Manage comprehensive Traffic analysis projects including revenue forecasting, financial modeling, and infrastructure economic studies
- Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to ensure seamless project delivery and adherence to quality standards
- Lead economic feasibility study management from initiation through completion
- Develop and oversee financial modeling and revenue forecasting initiatives
- Conduct risk-return analysis and sensitivity testing for infrastructure investments
- Leadership & Stakeholder Management
- Lead project teams and coordinate with external stake holders including Clients and financial institutions
- Interface directly with client finance teams to ensure alignment with business objectives
- Manage complex economic projects while maintaining accountability for delivery quality and financial model accuracy
- Facilitate cross-practice collaboration with Traffic Engineering and other technical disciplines
Technical Excellence & Quality Assurance
- Validate economic models and provide approval for financial assumptions, revenue projections, and methodology
- Ensure client financial presentation accuracy and professional delivery
- Maintain economic analysis quality assurance standards across all project deliverables
- Support financial advisory business development initiatives
Qualifications & Experience:
- Masters degree in Traffic Engineering/Planning, Economics or related field
- 8-12 years of progressive experience in economic analysis and project management
- Proven track record in infrastructure economic studies and financial modeling
- Technical Competencies (Advanced Level Required)
- Financial Modeling: Expert proficiency in DCF, NPV, and economic analysis techniques
- Economic Analysis: Advanced skills in traffic/revenue forecasting and risk modeling
- Risk Assessment: Comprehensive understanding of risk-return analysis methodologies
- Mapping and Spreadsheet: Should possess advanced knowledge in mapping (e.g. QGIS) and MS Excel on Data analytics along with basic understanding in Programming.
Operational Competencies (Advanced Level Required)
- Project Management: Demonstrated ability to manage complex economic projects
- Financial Reporting: Expert-level financial communication and presentation skills
- Due Diligence: Advanced experience in due diligence processes and delivery