Purpose/Objective

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead for Retail Mall Planning & Strategy to join our Central team in Ahmedabad, Gujarat for an Airport City Side Development (CSD) role that encompasses assets across Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Jaipur and Lucknow.

The ideal candidate should have 8-10 years of experience in the retail or retail real estate industry, with a strong understanding of retail real estate development, brand concepts, zoning strategy and product mix, along with excellent presentation and negotiation skills.

As the Lead, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the retail strategy and driving the success of our retail mall.

If you are passionate about the retail real estate space and possess the required skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities of Role

Job Title: Lead - Retail Mall Planning & Strategy Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat Purpose We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead for Retail Mall Planning & Strategy to join our Central team in Ahmedabad, Gujarat for an Airport City Side Development (CSD) role that encompasses assets across Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Jaipur and Lucknow.

The ideal candidate should have 8-10 years of experience in the retail or retail real estate industry, with a strong understanding of retail real estate development, brand concepts, zoning strategy and product mix, along with excellent presentation and negotiation skills.

As the Lead, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the retail strategy and driving the success of our retail mall.

If you are passionate about the retail real estate space and possess the required skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply.

Roles and Responsibilities As the Lead - Retail Mall Planning & Strategy, your key responsibilities will include:

- Developing and implementing strategic plans for the retail mall, aligning with overall business objectives - Conducting market research and analysis to identify consumer trends,



competitor activities, and market opportunities to arrive at optimal zoning and product/category mix for retail malls - Collaborating with internal teams to curate a diverse mix of retail brands that align with the mall's positioning and target audience - Create category, tenant mixes and floor-wise zoning for retail malls.

- Overseeing the leasing process, negotiating agreements, and managing tenant relationships - Driving initiatives to enhance the mall's trading density and footfall through innovative marketing and promotional activities - Analyzing brand performance, P&Ls;, and sales data to optimize the tenant mix and maximize revenue generation

- Coordinating with marketing team to plan retail events, activations, and seasonal campaigns - Establishing strong partnerships with key stakeholders, including retailers, vendors, and industry associations - Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of retail strategies, making data-driven recommendations for continuous improvement

- Reporting directly to senior management on the performance and strategic direction of the retail malls Behavioural Skills - Excellent presentation and communication skills - Strategic and analytical mindset

- Strong leadership and team management abilities - Innovative thinking and problem-solving capabilities - Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic retail environment Technical Skills - Proficiency in retail real estate industry practices and principles

- Advanced knowledge of brand management, P&L; analysis,



and retail concepts such as trading density - Conversant with MS Excel and MS Powerpoint, with advanced analysis and presentation skills; familiarity with any other retail-specific analysis tools is desirable - Experience in lease negotiations and contract management

- Understanding of marketing and promotional strategies tailored to the retail sector Non-Negotiable Skills - Experience in Retail real estate, on the development side, retailer side or with IPCs - Understanding of brands & brand P&Ls; and concepts such as trading density

- Excellent presentation and communication skills

Technical Competencies

Business Intelligence ,Business Modelling,Finance modelling,Market research,Digital Dexterity

Qualifications and Experience

Education Qualification - Master of Business Administration in Marketing or Strategy is desirable Experience - 8-10 years of experience in the retail (growth and expansion) or retail real estate space - Proven track record in retail/commercial real estate industry with experience in current asset planning and development - Demonstrated understanding of brands, brand P&Ls;, and commercial concepts such as trading density, zoning strategy, product mix and revenue models.

- Experience in strategic planning and implementation within a retail/commercial real estate environment Certification Required No specific certification required, but relevant industry certifications are advantageous.

Conclusion At Adani, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals are empowered to contribute their unique skills and perspectives.

As a Lead - Retail Mall Planning & Strategy, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the retail landscape and drive the success of our dynamic organization.

We look forward to welcoming a talented professional who shares our passion for innovation, collaboration, and driving sustainable growth.

Lead - Retail Mall Planning & Strategy

📌 Lead - Retail Mall Planning & Strategy (Ahmedabad)
🏢 Adani Group
📍 Ahmedabad