Simandhar Randive — Operations Associate

Public policy specialist focused on government relations, regulatory advocacy, and advancing India's digital payments ecosystem. At Paytm, as Assistant Manager - Government Relations and Public Policy, I collaborate with government stakeholders to navigate regulatory challenges, strengthen institutional relationships, and lead licensing processes that ensure compliance and enable business growth. Previously at Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), I manage operations across five key committees—Venture Capital, Card Networks, Prepaid Payments Instruments, Technology Enablers, and Merchant Aggregators. I develop industry representations, conduct policy research, and drive initiatives like Digital Payments Awareness Week village adoptions and Project Pratima (Phases 1 & 2). My experience also includes preparing media briefs for Union Ministries/PSUs at MSL India, leading digital marketing campaigns at 99acres.com, and creating content strategies for social programs. Education: PGP in Public Policy, Design & Management (Indian School of Public Policy) | PGDM (ITM Business School) | BA (IGNOU). Expertise: Policy research, data visualization, project management, stakeholder engagement, social media strategy

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech professional with expertise in public policy and government relations.

Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Experience: 3 yrs 5 mos