Senior Adviser – Government Relations India

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About the Organization

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.

Job Description

The Government Relations (GR) and Civil Society team has an accountability for engaging external stakeholders to positively shape Rio Tinto’s policy and regulatory environment, enhance our competitive position, navigate commercial complexities and build trusted partnerships in our priority markets around the world.

With teams and country offices globally, this function has responsibility for delivering commercially focused advocacy with stakeholders including governments, regulators, think tanks, civil society, and industry associations.

GR seeks to embody our company values of Care, Courage, and Curiosity. These values underpin the way we manage the economic, social, and environmental effects of our operations, and how we govern our business.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• Excellent knowledge of the government, political, macro-economic, geopolitical and regulatory landscape in India.
• Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in government, public policy, or the private sector in a related field with focus on India. Private sector experience is highly desirable.
• Proven experience of developing and implementing advocacy strategies, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with key external stakeholders
• Experience in working with country-level business councils, industry coalitions, and public-private task forces is highly desirable.
• Ability to operate well in collaborative multi-disciplinary teams and matrix business structure.
• An understanding of technical, commercial, and financial principles, and how to translate business priorities into coherent advocacy positions.
• Experience in navigating complex issues across sectors such as mining, energy, infrastructure, and international trade is a plus.
• Postgraduate qualifications or specialization in international relations or public policy will be an advantage.
• A bachelor’s degree in business, economics, or political science field is mandatory.

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