Responsibilities

The Government & Policy Strategist provides analysis and recommendation for government relation team to inform Japfa's government relation position and agenda in poultry & agriculture-related area.

The Policy Strategist's Key Responsibilities Are

In charge of creating position papers (in presentation or other document) on regulatory issues faced by Japfa
Coordinate with other functions within Japfa to get data, information as inputs for preparing options for Japfa's position with regard to regulatory issues for the management team & stakeholder
Research, analyze and help solve regulatory questions/define position
Create contents (mostly presentation materials and/or paper) on Japfa's positions on regulatory issues as requested by government relation team/senior management team
Manage and store repositories of internal and external materials on regulatory issues relevant with Japfa
Keep updated on regulatory issues relevant with Japfa, and proactively inform government relation and senior management team on the potential impact to Japfa's business
Actively involve communicate/dealing with stakeholder and maintain good relation with the regulatory.
Building Networks and Relationships: Establish communication with ministries, government agencies, the House of Representatives (DPR), and local governments when necessary.
Crisis and Public Issues Management: Address regulatory issues that could negatively impact the company.
Government Partnerships: Support the company in collaborating with the government on various strategic programs.
Policy Recommendation Development: Propose changes or improvements to public policies based on research and the company's interests.
Collaboration with Think Tanks and Academics: Work with research institutions and academics in developing policy strategies.
Proactive Regulatory Influence: Not only respond to existing policies, but also contribute actively to their development.
Stakeholder Education: Improve understanding of specific policies within the company and among the general public.

Deliverables

Contents (mostly presentation in ppt or documents in words) on various topics on relevant regulatory issues (e.g. poultry industry outlook, regulatory strategy, talking points for senior management team)
Updated issues list and impact, stakeholders engagement work plan
Periodic reporting (preferably on weekly/monthly basis) as required

Requirements

Job Requirement:

Minimum Education/Experience

At least Bachelor's degree or similar advance degree in Business, Engineering, Public Policy or Communications
At least 3 years of demonstrated experience in consulting firms/government relation department
A demonstrated ability to build relationships in order to work effectively within a complex environment involving both external and internal stakeholders.

Essential Skills

Excellent skills in presentation, able to communicate to multi-layer
Demonstrated knowledge and skills on MS Office, especially Powerpoint and Excel
Excellent analytical, written and verbal communication and presentation skills, including synthesizing information
Proficiency (written and spoken) in English & Indonesian
Willing to work in a fast pace environment and a tight deadline
Demonstrates enthusiasm in leveraging AI to perform work tasks

Interpersonal Skills & Cultural Awareness

Persistent, team player, high commitment to work, independent, good interpersonal communication skills, multi-tasker
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, deliver high quality products, and work under pressure
Cultural sensitivity, and a demonstrated understanding of regulatory challenges nationally as well as globally
Policy/regulatory sensitivity – able to grasp regulatory issues or other issues which will affect regulatory framework and analyze its impact to business
Extrovert and high initiative preferable.

Government Relation & Policy Strategist