About this role
Government & Regulatory Liaison
• Establish and maintain productive relationships with Central, State, and Local Government authorities. • Coordinate with regulatory bodies, statutory agencies, and public sector organizations for approvals, clearances, and compliance matters. • Facilitate timely resolution of issues impacting business operations. • Represent the organization at government and regulatory meetings as required.
Stakeholder Management
• Develop and maintain relationships with key external stakeholders, including industry associations, chambers of commerce, local administration, and community leaders. • Manage stakeholder engagement strategies to support business expansion and operational continuity. • Address stakeholder concerns and facilitate effective communication between business units and external agencies.
Policy Advocacy & Strategic Support
• Monitor changes in government policies, regulations, and legislative developments affecting business operations. • Analyze policy implications and provide recommendations to leadership. • Support advocacy initiatives through industry bodies and associations. • Prepare briefing notes, position papers, and representations on regulatory matters.
Corporate Representation
• Represent the company in meetings with government officials, industry forums, and public institutions. • Coordinate high-level visits, official engagements, and strategic stakeholder interactions. • Ensure positive corporate image and reputation management through professional engagement.
Compliance & Risk Management
• Ensure adherence to all applicable statutory, regulatory, and governmental requirements. • Identify regulatory risks and recommend mitigation measures. • Maintain documentation related to approvals, licenses, permits, and correspondence with authorities. • Support audits and regulatory inspections.
Business Support & Project Coordination
• Facilitate statutory approvals and government clearances for new projects, expansions, and operational requirements. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Legal, Projects, HR, Finance, ESG, and Operations. • Track critical approvals and ensure timely closure of action items. • Drive initiatives that support business growth and operational efficiency.
Reporting & Documentation
• Prepare periodic reports, dashboards, and MIS on stakeholder engagement and regulatory matters. • Maintain records of government interactions, approvals, and compliance status. • Present updates and recommendations to senior management.
Educational Qualification
• Bachelor's degree in public administration, Political Science, Law, Business Administration, Engineering, or related discipline. • Master's Degree/MBA/PGDM in Management, Public Policy, Corporate Affairs, or related field preferred.
Experience
• 12–15 years of experience in Corporate Affairs, Government Relations, Public Affairs, External Relations, Regulatory Affairs, or Stakeholder Management. • Experience in large corporates, infrastructure, energy, manufacturing, ports, airports, mining, real estate, or related sectors preferred. • Proven experience in managing engagements with government authorities and regulatory agencies.