Senior Manager Govt Relation

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Key Responsibilities

Thought Leadership & AI Reinvention Narrative

Own and drive Accenture India's thought leadership calendar in partnership with the GR Lead ensuring content is anchored to the AI and reinvention agenda and calibrated for Government, policy think tanks, and industry segments
Translate Accenture's global technology and AI propositions into India-specific policy narratives, white papers, and ecosystem engagement collateral
Position Accenture as a credible intellectual voice in India's conversations across industry chambers, Government forums/ platforms, policy think tanks etc.

Strategic Interlock & Internal Coordination

Serve as the primary interface between the GR function and Accenture India's business verticals particularly Market Unit-led business, Technology, Global Finance Reinvention, S&C and the GCC Practice
Facilitate structured coordination between GR and business leads to ensure external engagement is aligned with internal growth priorities
Work closely with the GR Lead on strategic planning, prioritisation, and cross-functional execution

India Ecosystem & Blueprint Positioning

Map and activate Accenture's role in India's key national programs and technology blueprints - including Digital India, AI Mission, and Viksit Bharat, ensuring ACN is woven into the narrative at the right level
Identify and develop strategic partnership opportunities with Government bodies, research institutions, and innovation ecosystems that advance Accenture's agenda
Support preparation for high-stakes engagements including Ministerial meetings, policy roundtables, and MD-level forums with well-researched briefing materials and talking points

GR Function Enablement

Build and maintain an intelligence architecture, tracking relevant policy developments, Government technology announcements, and ecosystem shifts - to keep the GR function ahead of the curve
Coordinate with the external Partners on deliverable quality and alignment to the GR agenda
Support the GR Lead's global community engagement, including preparation of materials and reporting

Primary Skills

Deep institutional knowledge of Accenture's service lines, AI strategy, and Reinvention Services model
Thought leadership development and executive communications - ability to distil complex technology narratives for policy and government audiences
Strategic interlock capability - experienced at working across business verticals to build coordinated messaging and engagement plans
Strong written and verbal communication; able to draft senior-audience content independently with minimal direction
Understanding of India's technology policy landscape including AI governance, digital infrastructure, and GCC ecosystem

Optional/ Desirable Skills

Prior exposure to Government Affairs function
Familiarity with industry chambers such as NASSCOM, CII, FICCI or equivalent bodies
Experience supporting C-suite stakeholders in an advisory capacity
Understanding of Accenture's Global Reinvention or GCC Practice offerings