About Palladium

Palladium is a global leader in the design, development, and delivery of Positive Impact – the intentional creation of enduring social and economic value. We collaborate with governments, businesses, and investors to address the world’s most pressing challenges. With over 3,000 employees across 90+ countries and a global network of 35,000+ experts, we are committed to improving economies, societies, and most importantly, people’s lives.

Role Overview:

Palladium is seeking a agile and experienced Public Policy Expert to support MHADA in designing, implementing, and evaluating housing-related policy reforms, including rental housing governance, legislative amendments, and stakeholder engagement. The expert will play a key role in shaping inclusive, sustainable, and data-driven housing strategies for Maharashtra.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead policy research and drafting for policies related housing legislation.
- Develop frameworks for rental housing governance, including digital platforms, grievance redressal, and eviction protocols.
- Prepare policy briefs, consultation papers, and presentations for senior decision-makers.
- Support implementation of the MMR Growth Hub strategy, focusing on housing, inclusivity, and sustainability.
- Analyse legal and regulatory overlaps and recommend harmonization strategies.
- Facilitate stakeholder consultations, workshops, and public engagement processes.
- Act as the primary interface between Palladium and government stakeholders, ensuring that project objectives are aligned with client priorities, policy frameworks, and institutional mandates.
- Navigate administrative processes, build consensus across departments, and manage reporting, timelines, and compliance. Facilitate high-level meetings, workshops, and inter-agency coordination to support seamless execution.




- Monitor policy impact and recommend course corrections based on feedback and data.

Qualifications & Experience:

- Master’s degree in urban planning / management, Public Policy, Governance, and Social

Sciences or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in public policy, preferably in housing, urban development, or governance.
- Urban planning / management background, particularly from Housing / Real estate domain / or someone who knows and understands DCPR & UDCPR regulations
- Experience working with government agencies, multilateral institutions, or consulting firms.
- Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills.
- Familiarity with digital governance tools and data-driven policy design is a plus.

Preferred Skills:

- Legal drafting and legislative analysis.
- Stakeholder engagement and consensus building.
- Policy impact assessment and monitoring.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

Palladium is committed to embedding equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of our work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and actively promote a diverse workforce. We ensure equal and fair treatment for all applicants and employees, regardless of socio-economic background, age, race, gender identity, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, veteran status, marital status, or Indigenous status.

If you require any accommodations due to a disability or neurodivergence, please contact us at [email protected].

Safeguarding

Palladium defines safeguarding as the proactive measures taken to protect our people, clients, and communities from harm. We are committed to ensuring that all individuals we work with are treated with respect and are free from abuse. All successful candidates will undergo a rigorous selection process, including safeguarding-focused interviews and due diligence.

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