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Head - Liaison & Clearances

Hyderabad Permanent View Job Description
The Head - Liaising & Clearances is responsible for developing and executing the organisation's regulatory engagement strategy, securing statutory approvals, managing government relationships, and ensuring timely project clearances across healthcare infrastructure developments.
  • Strategic External Influence
  • Enterprise-Wide Impact

About Our Client

A rapidly expanding healthcare organisation operating in a highly regulated environment where timely statutory approvals, government partnerships, and regulatory compliance are critical to successful infrastructure expansion and operational excellence.

Job Description

  • Lead regulatory and government engagement with municipal authorities, statutory bodies, and key government stakeholders to support project approvals.
  • Drive timely acquisition, renewal, and management of licences, permits, NOCs, and other statutory clearances for healthcare projects.
  • Ensure all regulatory approvals are secured before project commissioning and operational launch.
  • Coordinate and facilitate external inspections, audits, and regulatory reviews, ensuring complete documentation and compliance readiness.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with authorities such as Pollution Control Boards, Fire Departments, Municipal Corporations, and other regulatory agencies.
  • Monitor changes in regulatory requirements, healthcare infrastructure norms, building codes, and environmental regulations to mitigate compliance risks.
  • Lead and develop the liaison and clearances team, driving capability building, performance management, and stakeholder-focused execution.

The Successful Applicant

  • 12-18+ years of experience in government liaison, regulatory affairs, statutory approvals, or infrastructure development.
  • Proven track record of securing licences, permits, NOCs, and statutory clearances for large-scale projects within defined timelines.
  • Strong relationships and credibility with government departments, municipal authorities, fire departments, pollution control boards, and other regulatory agencies.
  • Experience managing regulatory inspections, audits, and compliance requirements with minimal non-compliance observations.
  • Strong understanding of healthcare infrastructure regulations, building codes, environmental norms, and statutory approval processes.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, influencing, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate complex regulatory environments.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in building, mentoring, and managing high-performing liaison and compliance teams.

What's on Offer

  • A permanent role in Bangalore/Hyderabad.
  • Opportunity to work in the privatised healthcare services industry.
  • Chance to contribute to impactful policy decisions.



If this sounds like a role you'd be interested in, please apply.

Quote job ref
JN-102026-7122225

Job summary

Function
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Sub Sector
Regulatory Affairs
What is your area of specialisation?
Healthcare Providers
Location
Hyderabad
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-102026-7122225

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