DS-MAX Properties - Manager - Product Development & Innovation - Marketing & Construction - IIM/ISB/MDI/FMS

Position: Manager - Product Development & Innovation (Marketing & Construction)

Experience : 5 - 8 year

Function: Product Development / Innovation / Business Strategy

Core responsibility :

1. Monitor daily operational dashboards

2. Detect deviations from defined KPAs/KRIs

3. Alert teams and HODs immediately

4. Escalate unresolved issues

5. Recommend corrective actions

6. Present Chairman daily/weekly review reports

Purpose

To drive innovative product concepts, enhance customer-centric offerings, and ensure quality-focused execution across construction and interior projects through strategic monitoring and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

- Monitor project and product delivery processes to ensure quality, timelines, and operational efficiency.

- Identify quality deviations, execution gaps, and process inefficiencies across projects.

- Track customer feedback, market trends, and improvement opportunities to strengthen product positioning.

- Coordinate with project, design, marketing, and execution teams to ensure alignment of deliverables.

- Escalate project delays, execution risks, and quality concerns to leadership for timely intervention.

- Recommend corrective and preventive actions to improve project outcomes and customer satisfaction.

- Drive new product innovation and development initiatives aligned with market demand and business strategy.

- Support development of differentiated construction and interior offerings to enhance brand value.

- Conduct competitor benchmarking, market analysis, and customer preference studies.

- Prepare performance reports, innovation updates, and strategic recommendations for management review.

Desired Candidate Profile

- MBA from premier institutes, preferably IIMs.

- Specialization in Marketing, Strategy, Operations, or Product Management.

- Preference for candidates with exposure to Construction, Interior Fit-Out, Real Estate, or Infrastructure sectors.

- Strong understanding of customer experience, product positioning, and project execution processes.

- Analytical mindset with problem-solving and cross-functional coordination capabilities.

- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Exposure

- Product development and innovation management

- Construction or interior project lifecycle management

- Customer experience and quality improvement initiatives

- Strategic planning and market intelligence

Reporting To CEO Office / Chairman's Office