Manager-Excise Compliance

About Medusa Beverages:

Medusa Beverages is a fast-growing alco-bev company focused on crafting high quality, premium beverages for modern consumers. With strong emphasis on innovation, quality and market execution, the company is building scalable brands across key markets across India.

We are looking for an experienced Excise Compliance & Regulatory Affairs Manager to manage PAN-India excise compliance, licensing, product registrations and regulatory requirements for our alcoholic beverage portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage state-wise excise licenses, registrations, renewals and statutory compliances.
• Handle brand, label and SKU/product registrations across states.
• Coordinate with State Excise Departments on approvals, queries, objections and regulatory matters.
• Manage EDP, MRP/MSP, cost cards and state-wise pricing submissions.
• Conduct market price benchmarking and track state-wise pricing changes.
• Manage excise documentation including permits, bonds, BGs and statutory submissions.
• Ensure label and packaging artwork compliance/validation.
• Monitor state excise policies and assess their impact on pricing and business operations.
• Support new state, SKU and product launches from an excise and regulatory perspective.
• Coordinate with Sales, Supply Chain, Finance, Production, Legal, Marketing and external consultants.
• Maintain comprehensive excise trackers, approvals, documentation and regulatory records.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• 5–8 years of relevant experience in Excise / Regulatory Affairs, preferably in the AlcoBev industry.
• Strong understanding of Indian State Excise regulations and processes.
• Hands-on experience in brand/label registrations, pricing approvals and excise licensing.
• Strong stakeholder management, documentation and follow-up skills.
• Ability to manage multiple states, deadlines and regulatory requirements simultaneously.

Why Join Us:

• Be part of a young, dynamic company shaping the future of premium beer brands in India.
• High-growth, entrepreneurial work environment.
• Competitive compensation with performance-linked incentives.

Medusa Beverages Pvt. Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.