Job Description
- In line with business strategy and priorities, develop and implement effective strategies and plans to engage and partner local stakeholders, including government, academic, and associations and other relevant stakeholders. Cultivate good relationships with these local relevant stakeholders to promote and expedite government support, business operations, regulatory approvals, towards improving the overall environment for conducting business in the local market. - Actively identify, research, analyse, and monitor the impact of government policies and programmes on the organisation. Recommend positions on industry's development trends (risks and opportunities) and develop strategies and engagement plans to enhance the organisation’s visibility and influence. - Identify potential risks associated with new policies, regulations, or issues, and develop and implement strategies to mitigate those risks proactively. - Prepare regular reports/briefings on policy developments, stakeholder activities, and relevant initiatives. - Represent the organisation to understand and participate in relevant projects or activities of government and relevant stakeholders. Where necessary, negotiate and advocate for the organisation’s interests
Position Requirement
- Work experience: Relevant degree with minimum 5 years of work experience in government agencies or public policy-related roles in Indonesia, with a proven track record and strong government and industry networks. - Politically sensitive, solid understanding of government protocol, laws, legislation and regulations related to technology policy, AI, and education, and strong grasp of local policy-making, regulatory, and bureaucratic processes. - Solid project management, data and information analytics, strong decision-making and problem-solving skills, and the ability to navigate and resolve complex organisational and government issues. - Meticulous attention to detail, able to identify and handle personnel affairs and sensitive information or maintain confidentiality. - Strong interpersonal and intercultural skills, able to cooperate and operate alongside a cross-regional team, with a mindset to leverage internal and external resources to solve problems, resolve conflicts, and progress with partners. - Excellent negotiation, communication and expression skills, and proficiency in oral and written Bahasa Indonesia and English are required.