The Chief of Staff is the strategic execution partner to the India Country Manager, responsible for translating priorities into measurable outcomes. The role drives operating rhythm, cross-functional alignment, strategic initiatives, government affairs coordination, and leadership effectiveness across the India organization.As a trusted advisor to the Country Manager, the Chief of Staff enables decision-making, orchestrates high-impact initiatives, manages governance and execution mechanisms, and strengthens relationships across government, industry, academia, and internal stakeholders.Key Responsibilities1. Country Strategy & Executive SupportFocus: Enable the Country Manager to drive enterprise priorities and country-level strategic outcomes.Support development and execution of India country priorities and strategic initiativesDrive leadership alignment and OSIR review processesProvide structured analysis, insights, and recommendations for key decisionsDevelop executive communications, presentations, and briefing materialsEnsure effective follow-through on leadership actions and commitments2. PMO & Operational ExcellenceFocus: Drive execution discipline, governance, and organizational effectiveness.Lead strategic program and portfolio management across country initiativesEstablish governance mechanisms and operating cadencesTrack progress, dependencies, risks, and action closureDrive accountability and execution across cross-functional stakeholdersImprove processes, reporting, and operational effectiveness3. Government Affairs & Ecosystem EngagementFocus: Strengthen NXP India's external influence and strategic partnerships.Support Government Affairs strategy and policy advocacy effortsCoordinate engagement with government, industry bodies, academia, and research institutionsManage ecosystem initiatives involving startups, universities, and innovation programsDevelop briefing materials and stakeholder engagement plansIdentify partnership opportunities that support NXP India's growth and reputation4. Stakeholder Management & Organizational ImpactFocus:



Foster alignment, collaboration, and organizational effectiveness.Build solid relationships across business groups, functions, and external stakeholdersFacilitate leadership forums, councils, and executive workshopsPromote collaboration and alignment across the India organizationSupport culture, accountability, and continuous improvement initiativesServe as a connector between leadership priorities and organizational executionQualifications & ExperienceEducationBachelor’s degree in engineering, Technology, Business, Public Policy, or a related field.MBA or equivalent postgraduate qualification preferred.Experience10+ years of experience in strategy, program management, consulting, business operations, ecosystem development, government affairs, or leadership support roles.Experience managing cross-functional initiatives involving executive stakeholders.Exposure to technology, semiconductor, innovation ecosystems, startups, academia, or government collaboration programs is highly desirable.Key Skills & CompetenciesStrategic planning and executionProgram and portfolio managementExecutive stakeholder managementGovernment affairs and ecosystem engagementExecutive communication and storytellingData-driven problem solving and decision supportCross-functional leadership and influenceGovernance, operating rhythm, and performance managementRelationship building and collaborationAbility to navigate ambiguity and drive outcomes in a matrix organizationSuccess MeasuresThe successful candidate will be measured by:Effective execution of Country Manager priorities and strategic initiativesTimely closure of leadership actions, milestones, and commitmentsQuality of governance, operating rhythm, and executive reportingStrength of cross-functional alignment and stakeholder engagementImpact of government affairs and ecosystem initiativesLeadership satisfaction and organizational effectiveness improvementsThis position is designed to be a highly influential leadership enablement role, serving as both a strategic advisor and operational catalyst for India Country Management office.More information about NXP in India...#LI-9415

📌 Chief Of Staff – India Country Managers Office (Noida)
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📍 Noida