GEHiring for Government Engagement Director at Gurgaon, Haryana Full Time

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:
Develop and implement strategies to protect and promote GE businesses through engagement with Indian Central and State Government entities, including legislative, administrative and regulatory bodies.

Work with GE India/South Asia business leadership – Power, Renewables, Aviation & Defence- to ensure awareness of key issues and build GE’s policy positions on those issues.

Identify opportunities and threats to GE businesses and utilize the function to achieve commercial opportunity for the business and to protect against threats to reimbursement and product approval opportunities.

Shape emerging regulations and legislation to the benefit of GE businesses and its customers.

Support commercial and market development opportunities identified by the businesses in which government is an instrumental decisionmaker.

Work closely with GE Communications/Public Affairs leaders to identify and deliver opportunities to position GE as a thought leader, in technology and innovation.

Lead and drive functional initiatives within the Government Affairs and Policy function, liaising with business and functional leaders in India/South Asia.

Engage and lead within key India/South Asia trade associations to ensure GE’s leadership on key industry issues and initiatives.

Develop GE India/South Asia political strategy (relationship engagement) and represent GE at presented or created opportunities

Work with GE India/South Asia leadership on activities at local levels (e.g. project sites) as needed.

Qualifications/Requirements:
Minimum 10-15 years experience in government or government affairs field.

Deep understanding of the India Central/State government systems/processes.

Experience interacting with Indian government officials .

Demonstrated understanding of government policy development and decision-making processes, including ability to identify and have access to key policy makers.

Demonstrated orientation towards business growth and experience in connecting policy and business outcomes.

Substantive understanding of key energy and aviation/defence business issues.

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to advise GE business leaders.

Proven team leader with high degree of personal initiative.

Strong public speaking and written communication skills.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes