Job Summary

The Role Overview: The Member Governance Associate will play a critical role in assisting the Senior Manager of Governance in defining the participatory governance framework for Sahamati ecosystem members. This role offers rare exposure to real-world governance design at the intersection of self-regulation, finance, data, and digital rights. This is a high-ownership role that requires attention to detail, a process-oriented mindset, and strong coordination skills. Your work will help uphold the transparency, credibility, and effectiveness of participatory governance processes.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the refinement of Sahamati's codes of conduct, guidelines, and participatory governance initiatives.
- Support management and documentation of deliberations in committees, councils, working groups, and consultations; and translate discussions into actionable draft guidelines, codes of conduct and best practices.
- Work closely with ecosystem participants to gather feedback and build consensus on the updates to codes and best practices.
- Draft explanatory notes,



papers, and guidance material to support member understanding and adoption of governance initiatives.
- Track and analyze member feedback to refine governance bye-laws and work with the legal department to resolve interpretation issues.
- Prepare internal briefs and public-facing reports on ecosystem adoption levels and the effectiveness of governance initiatives.
- Support publication of updated governance materials in collaboration with the legal and communications teams.
- Conduct research on governance frameworks globally, especially in Open Finance and related sectors.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Public Policy, Law, Economics, Finance, Technology Policy, or related fields.
- 2-5 years in governance, risk compliance, public policy, or tech ecosystem policy roles.
- Ability to interpret complex regulatory and governance frameworks
- Solid writing skills, w

📌 Governance Associate (Bengaluru)
🏢 Sahamati
📍 Bengaluru