Vice President Corporate Relations

Job Title : Vice President – Corporate Relations

Function:

Reports to:

Locations:

Bengaluru

Mumbai

Delhi

(One role in each location)

Role Overview

Regional Senior Vice Presidents

strategic leadership role

✔ Urban policy

✔ Regulatory approvals

✔ Infrastructure intelligence

✔ Compliance governance

✔ Digital permitting systems

secure approvals efficiently & ethically

Key Responsibilities

Regulatory Leadership

• Lead all regulatory, statutory, planning, environmental and infrastructure approvals for regional RMZ projects.
• Manage end-to-end permits: development permissions, building plan sanctions, environment clearances, RERA, fire NOCs, aviation height, water/power, IOD/CC (Mumbai), OC, etc.

City Intelligence & Infrastructure Mapping

• Build a

  Regulatory Intelligence Repository

  for the region.
• Track and interpret key frameworks:

• South:

  BMRCL, CMDA DCR, HMDA, metro corridors, FAR/TDR, logistics clusters

• West:

  DCPR 2034, TOD/TDR, MMRDA, Pune/Ahmedabad TP schemes

• North:

  MPD, TOD, metro expansions, land-use/FAR reforms

Digital Permitting Governance

• Institutionalize a

  full-cycle digital permit-tracking system

  integrated with RMZ Control Rooms.
• Define SLAs, risk metrics, data schema, governance reporting, and dashboards.

Specialized Permitting Cell (MEP & Digital Infrastructure)

• Build a permitting cell for

  power-intensive and digital assets

  (data centres).
• Manage DISCOM/TRANSCO interfaces, pollution boards, emissions, DG & backup planning.
• Standardize telecom, fiber, IT infrastructure documentation and sequencing.

Government & Stakeholder Relations

• Build trusted relationships with municipal, state, and central authorities.
• Maintain city-wise contact repositories and drive transparency-based engagement.

Team Leadership

• Build, lead, and mentor a high-performance regional CR team.
• Drive cross-functional governance through the

  City Intelligence Forum

  (weekly cadence).

Experience

• 15+ years

  in regulatory approvals, urban planning, infrastructure policy, real estate development, or compliance governance.
• Proven track record of managing

  multi-agency approvals

  across major Indian metros.
• Experience with

  digital permitting systems

  , workflow tools, and analytics dashboards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in

  Civil Engineering, Architecture, Urban Planning, Law, or Public Policy

  .
• Master’s preferred:

  Urban/Infrastructure Planning, Construction Management, MBA, Public Administration

  .
• Certifications in GIS, Data Analytics, or Project Management preferred.

Core Competencies

• Regulatory & statutory mastery
• GIS & spatial intelligence
• High-level government & stakeholder engagement
• Data governance & knowledge management
• Program/portfolio management
• Leadership, communication, negotiation & cross-functional influence
• Agility, resilience, ethical decision-making