Advisor, External Affairs

1 week ago


New Delhi, India Rio Tinto Full time

Adviser, External Affairs – India

Be part of the world’s leading mining organization Commitment to a safe working environment Support robust compliance control environments. Work with a global, diverse, and challenging team based in Gurgaon.

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

The External Affairs (EA) team has accountability for engaging external stakeholders to positively shape Rio Tinto’s policy and regulatory environment, enhance our competitive position and build trusted partnerships in our priority markets around the world.

With teams and country offices globally, the EA function has responsibility for delivering commercially- focused advocacy with stakeholders including governments, regulators, think tanks, civil society, and industry associations.

EA seeks to embody our company values of Care, Courage, and Curiosity. These values underpin the way we manage the economic, social, and environmental effects of our operations, and how we govern our business.

What the role entails

Reporting line: Director, External Affairs India,

and South-East Asia

Scope: Your scope will include (but not limited to) below:

Help create a favourable operating environment for Rio Tinto by positively shaping our advocacy with governments, regulators, and policy-influencers. Provide subject matter expertise, global insight, and intelligence to inform and guide our business strategy and decision-making, including exploration and business development activity. Help to position Rio Tinto to build trusted partnerships with Governments, Civil Society Organisations, industry bodies and peer companies, to help secure and consolidate our licence to operate and enhance our competitive position as a responsible and reputable global business with “impeccable ESG” credentials. Supporting the Director, External Affairs for India and South-East Asia in developing and implementing an advocacy strategy in support of Rio Tinto’s overall India country strategy. Serving as a specialist EA advisor for India, providing government relations and public policy guidance and analysis to the business including to the Global Head of External Affairs, relevant Product Group leaders and in-country India teams. Supporting the development of advocacy positions and engagement plans on key issues for our business in India, in support of commercial priorities, growth and exploration opportunities and Rio Tinto’s business services operations based in Gurugram, Haryana. Developing and maintaining relationships with stakeholders in India, including government officials, policy influencers and trade bodies. Planning and managing external engagement programmes for Rio Tinto leaders visiting India. Drafting position papers, briefing documents and executive speaking points as necessary. Conducting stakeholder mapping exercises when required, to include key government, CSO and industry peers in India.

About Yourself

We are looking for passionate candidates having:

Excellent knowledge of the government, political and regulatory landscape in India. Minimum of five years of experience in government, public policy or the private sector in a related field and with focus in/on India. Private sector experience highly desirable. Proven experience of developing and implementing advocacy strategies, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with key external stakeholders. An understanding of technical, commercial and financial principles, and how to translate business priorities into coherent advocacy positions. Ability to operate well in collaborative multi-disciplinary teams and matrix business structure. A bachelor’s degree in a business, economic, political science field is mandatory. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with fluency in English and at least one other language spoken in India.

About us

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminum, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive. We have been mining for almost 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.

Where you will be working

The Rio Tinto office in Gurgaon (India) is one of our corporate hubs and houses service and support functions, as well as a portfolio of product groups including Copper, Coal, Iron Ore, Diamonds, Minerals, Exploration and Growth & Innovation.



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