This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Public Sector Partnerships Lead based in India.

This is a senior leadership opportunity focused on shaping public policy, government engagement, and strategic partnerships across India’s rapidly evolving AI landscape.
You will serve as a key representative in discussions with policymakers, regulators, industry associations, and other influential stakeholders.
The role combines policy expertise with business impact, helping advance responsible AI frameworks while supporting public-sector adoption of innovative technology.
You will monitor regulatory developments, assess their implications, and provide strategic guidance to senior leadership on emerging opportunities and risks.
The position offers significant scope to influence policy campaigns, government relationships, and initiatives spanning AI governance, safety, privacy, copyright, and digital rights.
You will collaborate closely with legal, safety, security, go-to-market, and regional teams in a high-velocity, globally distributed environment.
This role is ideal for an experienced public policy professional who thrives in ambiguity, builds trusted relationships, and wants to contribute to the future of AI in India.

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