Manager - Research & Thought Leadership

The role

This person will support the Chief Corporate Affairs & Public Policy Officer by driving research and thought leadership brand building activities. They will analyze scientific papers, write policy and research papers, and engage with government officials and policymakers.

What you will do

• Support the Chief Corporate Affairs & Public Policy Officer in driving research and thought leadership brand building activities.
• Read, analyze, and summarize scientific papers, academic research, and industry reports.
• Stay updated on tech policy developments in India and globally.
• Write policy, position, and research papers.
• Draft responses to consultation papers.
• Author academic papers for top academic journals.
• Assist in engaging with government officials, political leaders, and policymakers.
• Provide discussion points, summaries, briefing papers, and reports for stakeholder interactions.
• Inform team members of policy and regulatory updates through briefings.
• Review marketing and public relations content for policy alignment and compliance.

Required qualifications

• Exceptional researcher and writer with a proven academic background.
• Strong understanding of social research design and methods.
• Advanced degree in a related field.
• Passion for the internet, communication theory, and tech products and services.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in research and writing on diverse subjects.
• Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Ability to prioritize deliverables in a high-stakes environment.
• Self-starter with the ability to thrive in a fast-moving environment.

Nice to have

• Published author in academic journals
• Understanding of using appropriate keywords for SEO optimization of thought leadership content
• Experience in implementing robust measurement and reporting strategies
• Ability to work independently and as a team player in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, and multi-location environment
• Thorough understanding of different research approaches, referencing styles, indexing systems, etc.
• Curiosity, hardworking nature, and a persistent desire to learn and express

Benefits

• Daily meals
• Gym
• Yoga classes
• Cutting-edge training and tools
• Cocktails at drink cart Thursdays
• Fun at work on Funky Fridays
• Ability to bring kids and pets to work

Before you apply

• Please include writing samples or a portfolio showcasing your research and thought leadership work along with your application.

About the company

InMobi Group is a global technology company shaping the future of agentic commerce and advertising. Its businesses across advertising, marketing, data and content platforms are shaping consumer experience in a world of connected devices.