Role - Head of Public Policy

Location - Mumbai/Gurgaon

Role Description

The Head of Public Policy and Government Relations is a strategic leadership
role responsible for shaping and advancing PayU’s growth agenda through
effective engagement with government, regulatory bodies and key stakeholders.
The role will lead the design and execution of PayU’s public policy strategy,
working collaboratively with national and state governments, regulators, public
sector institutions and industry partners. The mandate is to influence policy
and regulatory frameworks that enable a fair, competitive and growth-oriented
setting for PayU’s current and future businesses.

Key Responsibilities

* Strategic Policy Leadership: Design, refine and execute PayU’s public policy
and government affairs strategy in close partnership with the CEO and senior
business leaders, ensuring alignment with the company’s commercial priorities
and long-term growth agenda.
* Regulatory Intelligence: Monitor political, regulatory and policy
developments at national and state levels, identifying risks and




opportunities for PayU. Provide timely insights, analysis and recommendations
to guide business strategy and regulatory positioning.
* Stakeholder Engagement: Build, strengthen and manage relationships with key
government institutions, including the Ministry of Finance, RBI, central and
state departments, and other public sector bodies. Articulate PayU’s value
proposition to enhance trust and credibility.
* Advocacy & Representation: Engage consistently with lawmakers, regulators and
policy makers to shape policy outcomes and regulatory approaches that support
PayU’s business interests and competitive advantage.
* External Communication: Develop and deliver clear, compelling policy
communication and thought leadership aligned with business priorities and
PayU’s global brand, enhancing the company’s reputation in the policy and
regulatory ecosystem.
* Executive Interface Management: Identify senior

📌 Head of Public Policy (Mumbai)
🏢 PayU Payments
📍 Mumbai