DGM Business Development

JOB DESCRIPTION—————————————————————————————————————DGM – BD (Hyderabad Region)Godrej Properties Limited (GPL)Hyderabad, South Zone—————————————————————————————————————Job Title: DGM – BD (Hyderabad Region)Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

Function: Business DevelopmentBusiness: Godrej Properties LimitedLocation: Bangalore, South ZoneAbout Godrej Industries Group (GIG)At the Godrej Industries Group, we are privileged to serve over 1.1 billion consumers globally through our businesses with market leadership positions in the consumer products, real estate, agriculture, financial services and chemicals

About Godrej Properties Limited (GPL)Godrej Properties brings the Godrej Group philosophy of innovation, sustainability, and excellence to the real estate industry. Each Godrej Properties development combines the over 125-year legacy of excellence and trust with a commitment to cutting-edge design, technology, and

Role Summary:The DGM – Business Development will be responsible for end-to-end management of real estate deal closures in the assigned region. This includes sourcing new opportunities, conducting market research, evaluating potential investments, leading deal negotiations, and concluding transactions aligned with the organization's growth objectives. This role requires a highly analytical and strategic individual with strong financial modeling capabilities, stakeholder management, and exceptional negotiation skills.

The incumbent will independently manage large-scale transactions and lead all aspects of the deal cycle, from opportunity identification to agreement execution. Key Responsibilities:1. Deal Sourcing & Market IntelligenceProactively generate deal leads through a wide network including IPCs, brokers, financial institutions, land aggregators, promoters, and corporate houses

Continuously track and evaluate potential opportunities through media, market news, and industry networks

Conduct site visits and market assessments to determine feasibility, location benefits, and potential risks2. Financial Evaluation & ModelingConduct detailed financial analysis and scenario modeling for investment decisions

Build business cases including revenue projections, profitability estimates, IRR analysis, cost assumptions, and market benchmarks

Coordinate with internal teams (design, marketing, finance) for inputs on product mix, pricing strategy, and project cost structures3. Deal Structuring & ClosureLead negotiations with landowners and JV partners, structuring commercial terms to optimize ROI for the business

Liaise with legal teams to ensure timely completion of due diligence and documentation

Drive internal approval processes and present proposals to the BD Council and senior management for deal sign-off

Coordinate and finalize the signing of agreements between Godrej Properties and JV partners4. Due Diligence & ComplianceCollaborate with legal, liaison, and technical teams for thorough due diligence, including title verification, development rights, and regulatory compliance

Ensure timely alignment of land acquisition with applicable bye-laws, zoning norms, and project-specific legal requirements5. Relationship ManagementMaintain strong ongoing relationships with JV partners and stakeholders

Serve as the point of contact for partner communication, updates, and issue resolution during project execution

Key Skills & Competencies:Functional/Technical:Expertise in real estate deal structuring and investment evaluation

Strong financial modeling and business case preparation skills

Deep understanding of real estate markets, land acquisition processes, and regulatory frameworks

Behavioral:Strategic thinker with a strong business acumen

Proven negotiation and influencing skills

High ownership mindset with the ability to manage end-to-end responsibilities

Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management abilities

Who are we looking for?Qualification: MBAExperience: Minimum 15 years of experience in real estate business development, private equity, or investment-focused roles with a strong emphasis on deal origination and closure

What's in it for you?Be an equal parent

Maternity support, including paid leave ahead of statutory guidelines, and flexible work options on return

Paternity support, including paid leave

New mothers can bring a caregiver and children under a year old, on work travel

Adoption support; gender neutral and based on the primary caregiver, with paid leave options

No place for discrimination at GodrejGender-neutral anti-harassment policy

Same sex partner benefits at par with married spouses

Gender transition support

We are selfish about your wellness

Comprehensive health insurance plans, as well as accident coverage for you and your family, with top-up options

Trust based sick leave

Mental wellness and self-care programmes, resources and counselling

Celebrating wins, the Godrej WayStructured recognition platforms for individual, team and business-level achievements

Performance-based earning inclusive GodrejBefore you go, there is something important we want to highlight. There is no place for discrimination at Godrej. Diversity is the philosophy of who we are as a company.

And has been for over a century. It's not just in our DNA and nice to do. Being more diverse - especially having our team members reflect the diversity of our businesses and communities - helps us innovate better and grow faster.

We hope this resonates with you. We take pride in being an equal opportunities employer. We recognise merit and encourage diversity.

We do not tolerate any form of discrimination on the basis of nationality, race, colour, religion, caste, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, or marital status and ensure equal opportunities for all our team members. If this sounds like a role for you, apply now We look forward to meeting you.