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About:
They’re India’s largest Bike Taxi App service and making quick strides in app-based auto rickshaws and delivery, among others. They’re on a mission to revolutionize the way people commute. And while they’re at it, they aim at creating a workplace that is fun, inclusive and perfectly fits all!
Role:
Manager Public Policy & Corporate Affairs
Qualification:
- LL.B., LL.M., or Master’s degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Law, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 4+ years of experience in policy advocacy, government relations, regulatory affairs, or corporate affairs, preferably in the mobility, transportation, logistics, or ecommerce sector.
- Strong network in government agencies, policy think tanks, and industry associations.
- Deep understanding of transportation regulations, urban mobility frameworks, and policy-making processes in India.
- Proven ability to develop and execute policy strategies, stakeholder engagement plans, and compliance roadmaps.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and drafting skills with experience in preparing policy briefs and regulatory submissions.
- Ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes and work in a fast-paced, dynamic business environment.
Requirements:
- Prior experience working in a tech-enabled, startup, or mobility company is an advantage.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a strategic mindset.
- Ability to influence and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Understanding of state-wise policy variations in the transport and mobility sector.
Responsibilities:
Policy Advocacy & Government Relations
- Develop and execute a public policy strategy to navigate regulatory challenges in the mobility sector.
- Engage with government bodies, regulators, policymakers, and industry associations to advocate for policy changes favorable to Rapido.
- Monitor and analyze legislative and regulatory developments at the central, state, and municipal levels, providing timely insights to leadership.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, transport departments, NITI Aayog, and municipal corporations.
- Draft position papers, policy briefs, and stakeholder communications on regulatory matters.
Regulatory Compliance & Risk Mitigation
- Ensure Rapido’s compliance with transportation laws, urban mobility policies, and ecommerce regulations.
- Collaborate with legal teams to interpret policies and navigate regulatory hurdles.
- Identify policy risks and develop risk mitigation strategies to safeguard business interests.
- Work closely with state teams to address regulatory challenges and licensing requirements.
Corporate Affairs & Industry Collaboration
- Represent Rapido in industry associations, working groups, and forums to influence policy discussions.
- Coordinate with PR and communication teams to shape public narratives around bike taxis and urban mobility.
- Develop partnerships with think tanks, advocacy groups, and academic institutions for research and policy formulation.
- Drive corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives linked to urban transport and sustainable mobility.
Strategy & Stakeholder Management
- Work closely with internal teams (legal, operations, marketing, and finance) to align business strategies with policy objectives.
- Develop strategic alliances with public and private sector stakeholders to enhance Rapido’s market positioning.
- Provide regular policy updates and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
Crisis Management & Public Affairs
- Lead crisis response strategies related to regulatory or policy challenges impacting Rapido’s business.
- Liaise with law enforcement agencies, regulatory bodies, and local authorities during crisis situations.
- Prepare impact assessment reports and recommendations for policy interventions.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can Apply here
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