Head - Policy Advocacy & CA

Developing Policy Advocacy & Corporate Affairs Strategy for Energy Business in co-ordination with Business Leaders & Group CA leaders

•Develop PA & CA Strategies for addressing the Policy & Regulatory issues of the Energy Business in coordination with CEOs, CXOs & Business Chairman Office. 
•Jointly in discussion with senior members of Group Corporate Affairs finalise the Corporate Affairs Strategy for the Energy Business in sync with the Group CA Strategy.

Achieving desired outcomes in policy & regulatory domain for the Energy Business

Understanding regulatory and policy bottle necks and new developments impacting Energy Business and suggesting changes in the policy framework to overcome them. 

•In depth understanding of the Regulatory, policy issues in Energy Sector which adversely impact business outcomes and come out with solutions to address them. 
•Make presentations to Business Chairman, CEOs, CXOs, HODs on the suggested policy and regulators changes to overcome these bottlenecks and and refining these solutions with their inputs.
•Representations to Regulators,Ministry Officials, Govt Officials on the suggested regulatory, policy changes and influence decisions.
•Early warning, information to business about policy, regulatory developments , changes so that working jointly with business team, we can be put in a favourable position and can actively participate in such change instead of reacting to it

Achieving desired outcomes in policy & regulatory domain for the Energy Business

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Corporate Affairs

•Identify, map and forge close relationship with key government officials and regulatory authorities who are crucial to achieve company’s business objectives as also whose inputs provide critical insight to key developments, action being planned 

•Resolution of various pending, fresh regulatory, compliance, legal issues by effective representation, strong advocacy and smooth relationship management 

•Carry out the process of due diligence to proactively identify potential risk situations and ensure their timely and effective neutralization

•Obtaining intelligence inputs on key actions of all major players,competitors in energy sector and their action, interest areas in terms of policy intervention   , key issues affecting them all in a way to help business learn from the same, take proactive measures to address any impact as also measure performance against them in such areas

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Supporting PPA Management Function for managing the receivables from DISCOMS

•Support the PPA Management Team critically to realise the receivables due the business from different DISCOMs.
•Develop effective relationship and operating procedure for effective interaction / intervention at discoms, state level for smooth & timely  payment realisation 

Realization of receivables as per timelines