Department: APAC Region
Team: Advocacy
Location: India (New Delhi Office)
Position type: Permanent, Full-Time
What the hiring manager says:
This role is about more than just operational leadership; it is about embodying authority and professional excellence to command the attention of the Indian mobile industry. You will serve as a distinguished leader within the digital ecosystem, providing high-level strategic direction to maximise the GSMA's impact across the landscape. By navigating the highest levels of government and industry with absolute integrity, you will ensure the complex dynamics of the mobile industry’s role in the development of one of the world’s largest Digital Nations are integrated into our strategy and plan.
About the Team:
The APAC team is a agile and cross-functional group dedicated to unlocking the power of connectivity across the region. As part of this team, we work to unify the mobile ecosystem, drive innovation, and advocate for positive policy environments while allowing for the diverse nature of the APAC region.
You will be joining a team that values collaboration and regional alignment, working closely with all of APAC’s leadership to coordinate resources and secure the voice of India across regional programs.
About the role:
As the Head of India, you will act as the senior GSMA representative in country, cultivating trusted, high-level relationships with government officials, regulators, industry captains, and ecosystem partners. You will navigate complex political and commercial landscapes with integrity to advance the industry's position, ensuring the GSMA’s voice is heard and respected in critical policy debates.
Beyond external advocacy, you will be responsible for operational and cultural leadership. You will guide the health and culture of the Delhi office, fostering an inclusive environment that positions GSMA as a preferred corporate workplace while overseeing the local execution of advocacy efforts to maximise member
📌 Head of India (Delhi)
🏢 GSMA
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