The Position
The Director, India, Global Government and Corporate Affairs (GGCA), will lead government relations, policy advocacy, communications, media and corporate citizenship activities in the country. The position leads a team of five GGCA professionals, serves as a trusted advisor to in-country business leaders on political, policy and regulatory issues, and is accountable to deliver on goals to support the corporate strategy. Participating in and providing direction to senior leaders on government engagement strategy, industry relations, trade associations and strategic communications are key components of the position. This position will report to the Senior Director, Asia, Africa & Middle East in Global Government and Corporate Affairs (GGCA).
As an established leader, this position will be responsible for team performance, budget management and GGCA operational effectiveness in India.
The Team
This is a leadership role, which includes direct management of four full-time employees and one contractor.
Location: Current Delhi, India
Travel : Approx. 20-25%,



primarily to offices and facilities within India
Reports To: Senior Director, Global Government and Corporate Affairs
What You Will Do:
- Run an effective, high-functioning external affairs team encompassing government relations, communications and corporate citizenship.
- Leverage your established relationships with relevant ministries to enable Caterpillar to conduct its business successfully and enhance its reputation.
- Collaborate with business leaders to formulate and execute advocacy strategies on key issues, with a particular focus on manufacturing, regulatory and trade/commerce.
- Position the company and business leaders externally through communications, media, trade association events, conferences, etc.
- Engage on digital, tax, local content, labor and supply chain issues, as needed.
- Maintain regular contact with relevant ministries to clarify policies and regulations and communicate Caterpillar

📌 Director, Government and Corporate Affairs (Delhi)
🏢 Caterpillar
📍 Delhi