Associate (India)

White Rook Advisory is an advisory firm with a unique Asia Pacific focus. The firm is devoted exclusively to helping our clients – be they business decision-makers, investors, government bodies, NGOs or international organisations – understand, strategise and navigate the complex and dynamic geopolitical and economic landscape in the region. We operate in myriad fields such as health and nutrition, pharmaceuticals and medical nutrition, food and beverage, oil and gas, sustainability and the circular economy, as well as trade and investment, serving Fortune 500 companies and their global, regional and local teams, as well as international organisations. We develop trust-based relationships with our clients and stakeholders across the region that help us build win-win scenarios between businesses, governments, thought-leaders and people.

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I. Job Summary :

This role will support our public affairs and government relations practice in India by (i) monitoring policy and market development issues across a variety of sectors in India, (ii) developing materials including data trends & analysis for stakeholder engagement and advocacy in Asia Pacific, (iii) contributing to the development and execution of client deliverables, and (iv) working on task-oriented assignments that may require the collation of routine and standard information.

II. The Role :

• Develop and drive innovative and focused strategies to meet our clients’ rapidly changing needs and priorities, and providing strategic counsel across clients which will include collaborating with in-house teams across the region and external contractors to identify relevant issues and helping clients effectively navigate risks across multiple verticals and disciplines.
• Support the Partners’ development of a strategic business plan for the India, with a specific focus on growing our client footprint in the market, and the wider region (where relevant).
• Track and strategically advise on the impact of developing trends across multiple verticals including the public sector’s legislative and policy posturing for our clients’ operations.
• Develop, maintain and expand a robust network of contacts across sectors, particularly in government, business communities, the media and non-government groupings to enhance the firm’s key client relationships.

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