Corporate Development Manager - Petrochemical / Plastics / Rubber (3-5 Yrs Exp)

Role Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Corporate Development Manager with 3-5 years of experience and a Master's degree in Design (M.Des). This role will be instrumental in identifying, evaluating, and executing strategic growth opportunities within RIL's Petrochemical and Plastics divisions. The ideal candidate will leverage their design thinking and strategic acumen to drive business expansion and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify potential M&A targets, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships in the petrochemical and plastics sectors.
- Develop business cases and financial models to support strategic initiatives, including valuation, synergy analysis, and risk assessment.
- Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., strategy, finance, R&D, legal) to assess the feasibility and strategic fit of potential transactions.
- Utilize design thinking principles to understand market needs, identify unmet demands, and propose innovative product or service development strategies.
- Support the negotiation and execution of deals, working closely with legal and finance teams.
- Monitor industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies to inform strategic decision-making.
- Prepare presentations and reports for senior management on strategic opportunities and ongoing initiatives.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of the company's overall corporate strategy.