Requisition Id: 1742132

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The opportunity: Senior Consultant-TMT-TAX-TAX - GCR - Global Compliance & Reporting - New Delhi

TMT :

Industry convergence offers TMT (Technology, Media & Entertainment, and Telecommunications) organizations the chance to evolve and transform, but it also presents challenges around competitiveness and delivering agile corporate strategies for growth. Content distributors are transforming into content producers, service providers are becoming tech companies, technology companies are the catalyst for dramatic change in every sector, and customers want the latest innovations now.

We help TMT companies create compelling employee and customer experiences, retaining skills and talent while achieving enterprise-wide operational excellence. We help them protect their data, brand and reputation. We also enable the pursuit of M&A strategies that systematically create value, reduce risk and transform TMT companies into powerhouses that will lead the technology revolution of the future - building a better working world for all.

TAX - GCR - Global Compliance & Reporting :

Our globally coordinated tax professionals offer connected services across all tax disciplines to help the clients thrive in an era of rapid change. We combine our exceptional knowledge and experience with the people and technology platforms to equip clients in making better business decisions by bringing insights to the forefront. We help companies understand the tax policies and tax laws of governments around the world to plan and comply accordingly. Our teams leverage transformative technologies to deliver strategy and execution, from tax and regulatory obligations to operations and workforce management, to reduce risk and drive sustainable value.

We have competencies in Business Tax Services, Global Compliance and Reporting, Global Law, Indirect Tax, International Tax and Transaction Services.

Your key responsibilities

Technical Excellence

EY India's Telecom Regulatory Consulting team is looking to hire a Consultant / Senior Consultant with at least 2 years of relevant experience in telecommunications, ICT regulation, data privacy, digital policy, technology compliance or allied regulatory/consulting domains. The role will support client engagements involving regulatory operations, compliance management, licensing/authorisation advisory, regulatory monitoring, policy analysis and implementation support under applicable DoT/TRAI rules, regulations, licence conditions, directions, guidelines and authorisations. The ideal candidate should be able to read, interpret and analyse detailed regulatory frameworks, instruments and policy documents convert them into practical client implications and quickly learn basic telecom and digital infrastructure concepts relevant to the assignment. Key responsibilities
Track and analyse regulatory developments from DoT, TRAI, MeitY, CERT-In, WPC, NCCS, IN-SPACe and other relevant authorities.
Review telecom licences, authorisations, regulations, directions, consultation papers, recommendations, guidelines and policy documents to identify obligations, risks and business impact.
Support clients in regulatory operations, obligation mapping, compliance calendars, evidence review, regulatory filings, internal reviews, audits and readiness assessments.
Assist in licensing/authorisation assessments for telecom, ISP, NLD/ILD, IP-I, UL-VNO, M2M/IoT, satcom, cable landing station, cloud communications, data center and enterprise connectivity models.
Prepare client-ready deliverables including regulatory notes, impact assessments, trackers, compliance matrices, presentations, issue papers and policy/consultation responses.
Support DPDP/privacy, consent management, privacy-by-design, AI governance and emerging digital regulation assignments for telecom and digital infrastructure clients.
Work with senior team members to understand basic technical architectures and map them to regulatory requirements, licence dependencies and compliance risks. Expected domain exposure Regulatory / compliance areas Technology / client ecosystem Telecom licensing and authorisations regulatory monitoring compliance management DoT/TRAI filings regulatory assurance policy analysis DPDP/privacy cybersecurity AI and digital governance. Telecom operators ISPs carriers/bandwidth providers data centers CSP/CPaaS/UCaaS/cloud communications cable landing stations satellite communications M2M/IoT and enterprise connectivity. Required qualifications and skills
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in telecom regulation, regulatory affairs, data privacy, technology compliance, public policy, legal/regulatory research, telecom operations or consulting.
Bachelor's degree in law, engineering, technology, public policy, economics, business, commerce or a related discipline postgraduate qualification is preferred.
Strong ability to read complex regulatory text closely and identify applicability, obligations, timelines, exceptions, implications and risks.
Good drafting, research, analytical and presentation skills with attention to detail and strong command over English.
Working knowledge or strong curiosity to learn basic telecom concepts such as fixed/mobile networks, ISP/NLD/ILD services, SIP/VoIP, cloud communications, data centers, submarine cables, satcom, lawful interception and network security.
High ownership, responsiveness, client-service mindset and ability to work in a fast-paced consulting environment across multiple workstreams. Preferred candidate profile A strong candidate will be intellectually curious, comfortable with ambiguity, detail-oriented, and interested in the intersection of regulation, technology and business. The person should enjoy decoding regulatory instruments and policy documents, learning new telecom/digital concepts quickly, and preparing structured, practical and client-ready advice for regulated entities. Indicative interview assessment areas
Regulatory aptitude: ability to interpret a short regulatory extract and identify obligations and implications.
Technology learning agility: ability to understand a simple telecom/cloud/satcom/data center scenario and ask the right compliance questions.
Writing and consulting fit: ability to summarise issues clearly, structure a deliverable and demonstrate ownership under deadlines. has context menu

Skills and attributes

To qualify for the role you must have
Qualification

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science

Experience

Backend Development (3+ years)

What we look for

People with the ability to work in a collaborative manner to provide services across multiple client departments while following the commercial and legal requirements. You will need a practical approach to solving issues and complex problems with the ability to deliver insightful and practical solutions. We look for people who are agile, curious, mindful, and able to sustain positive energy, while being adaptable and creative in their approach.

What we offer

Fuelled by the brilliance of our people, EY has emerged as the strongest brand and the most attractive employer in our field, with market-leading growth over competitors. Our people work side-by-side with market-leading entrepreneurs, game-changers, disruptors, and visionaries. As an organization, we are investing more time, technology, and money than ever before in skills and learning for our people. At EY, you will have a personalized Career Journey and also the chance to tap into the resources of our career frameworks to better know about your roles, skills, and opportunities.

EY is equally committed to being an inclusive employer, and we strive to achieve the right balance for our people-enabling us to deliver excellent client service while allowing our people to build their careers as well as focus on their wellbeing.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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Senior Consultant - TAX - TMT - TAX - GCR - Global Compliance & Reporting - New Delhi