Regional Head - Government Relations & Public Policy Michael Page

9.0 - 15.0 years

0 Lacs

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Lead impactful policy advocacy across high-growth southern Indian states Shape the regional strategy and deepen govt. partnerships at scale Job Description Government Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with state government officials, regulatory authorities, police departments, and local ministries in key Southern states (including Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, etc.). Engage with state departments relevant to gaming, IT, revenue, home affairs, and consumer protection. Policy Implementation & Advocacy: Monitor state-level legislative and policy developments that impact online gaming, digital business, or entertainment. Advocate for favorable state policies, clarifications, and regulatory environments for skill-based gaming. Crisis Management & Issues Handling: Act as the first responder on regulatory challenges or adverse state-level developments. Coordinate with internal legal and public affairs teams to mitigate local risks. Representation & Networking: Represent the company in state-level industry forums, consultations, and stakeholder meetings. Build coalitions with regional business associations and industry groups. Internal Coordination: Work with the central policy and legal teams to ensure alignment of state-level actions with national strategy. Provide timely intelligence and insights on political and regulatory shifts The Successful Applicant 9-15 years of work experience Experience in government relations, regulatory affairs, political consulting, or public policy in South India. Proven track record of engaging with state-level bureaucrats, politicians, and regulators in the region. Deep understanding of the socio-political environment in Southern India. Strong communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Political Science, Public Policy, Law, or related field. What's on Offer A high-growth, fast-paced work culture Opportunity to shape the online gaming ecosystem in India Collaboration with top talent across tech, policy, and product teams Flexible/ Hybrid work setting. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals to make a significant impact in the South region.

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