At LinkedIn, our approach to flexible work is centered on trust and optimized for culture, connection, clarity, and the evolving needs of our business. The work location of this role is hybrid, meaning it will be performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days, as determined by the business needs of the team.
The LinkedIn Legal & Public Policy Team is made up of legal and policy professionals with diverse backgrounds and skill sets who have set an extremely high bar for providing legal and policy solutions. If you like smart, witty, and motivated people, you will fit in well with the Legal & Public Policy Team.
We are looking for a passionate, authentic, and highly motivated Public Policy leader to represent LinkedIn in India. As LinkedIn’s Senior Public Policy & Economic Graph Manager, you will actively influence public policy on some of the most pressing issues around technology and the future of work. You will represent the company with Indian policymakers and officials as well as contribute towards our broader global policy strategies and campaigns.
Based out of our Gurgaon office, you will also work with a cross-functional team of LinkedIn employees across the globe as well as with leaders across the company to advance policy positions that benefit our members and help accomplish our mission and vision.
The role will involve frequent, in-person meetings in Delhi with government and regulatory agencies.
Responsibilities
Deliver a public policy and government affairs strategy for India that enables LinkedIn to pursue its vision, mission, and business strategy
Represent LinkedIn externally to Indian policymakers and other key external stakeholders and build positive relationships with key influencers
Actively monitor relevant policy and regulatory proposals in India and formulate strategies, in collaboration with colleagues, to help shape outcomes
Work with industry partners, non-profit groups, and other policy influencers to promote and build support for LinkedIn
Actively monitor relevant policy and regulatory proposals in India and formulate strategies, in collaboration with colleagues, to help shape outcomes
Prepare and deliver executive communications about policy developments and engagement plans for senior- and executive management
Work closely with LinkedIn’s global and regional teams to ensure consistency, coordination, and effectiveness in achieving our global public policy and government affairs goals
Engage proactively with policy makers and influencers to highlight LinkedIn’s impact on the Indian economy and its vision of its Economic Graph
Basic Qualifications:
8+ years experience in the Indian digital tech policy space with regulatory and/or political engagement expertise
Preferred Qualifications:
Deep knowledge of online safety and AI policies and strong prior experience of engaging with lawmakers and regulators on these issues
Solid experience in producing briefing docs, consultation responses and white papers
Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills
Exceptional written and oral communications skills with a talent for turning complex issues into ones that a busy layperson understands easily
Ability to partner and collaborate across teams in a multinational organization
Strategic and entrepreneurial self-starter
Integrity-driven, collaborative team player
Results-driven and detail-oriented
Strong industry and policy stakeholder networks
Suggested Skills:
Excellent communication
Analytical
Online Safety Policy
AI Policy
India Disability Policy
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