Public Policy, Senior Manager

Summary

Join Bitso's Corporate Affairs team as a Public Policy Senior Manager and play a pivotal role in shaping the company's public policy strategies in Mexico. You will leverage your expertise in financial regulation to act as a key intermediary between Bitso's internal teams and government authorities. Responsibilities include researching, analyzing, and shaping policies, guiding teams through regulatory processes, and communicating effectively with government agencies and stakeholders. You will ensure Bitso's compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks and maintain its influence in the regulatory landscape. The ideal candidate possesses at least 8 years of experience in government policy, focusing on financial regulation and compliance in Mexico, and has established relationships with government authorities. Based in Mexico City, this full-time role requires strong communication and leadership skills.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of experience in government policy, with a focus on financial regulation and compliance in Mexico
• Previous experience in the financial sector or tech industry
• Passionate about Crypto
• Strong in regulatory communication, acting as an intermediary between teams and authorities
• Active listener with the ability to guide teams through regulatory processes
• Established relationships with government authorities
• Knowledge in Ley Fintech
• Highly responsible, organized, and disciplined, with outstanding attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively synthesize, visualize and communicate your ideas to others in English
• Based in Mexico City, full-time availability

Responsibilities

• Lead Regulatory Policy Strategy: Utilize your deep expertise in Mexican financial regulation to ensure compliance across all business operations, navigating complex legal and policy landscapes
• Bridge Between Internal Teams and Authorities: Act as the main point of contact between internal teams (Legal, Compliance mostly, also Product, Marketing or Communication) and regulatory authorities, ensuring seamless communication and understanding
• Guide Teams Through Regulatory Processes: Provide leadership and guidance to cross-functional teams, helping them understand and navigate regulatory frameworks efficiently
• Manage Government Relations: Leverage established relationships and connections with key authorities like Banxico, CNBV, Condusef, UBVA and Member's of Congress, handling all government communication related to regulatory matters on behalf of the company
• Communicate Effectively: Utilize your strong communication skills and active listening to represent the company’s interests and foster productive discussions with external stakeholders

Benefits

• Me Time program, including unlimited paid time off
• Remote-first work environment
• Employee Stock Option program
• Zero trading fees through our Bitso Alpha app
• Extended Family Leave Policy: all birthing parents, non-birthing parents and adopting parents are eligible for a 4-months leave
• Premium health, dental and life insurances in Mexico, Gibraltar, Colombia, USA, Brazil and Argentina
• Monthly stipend for gym memberships, relaxation activities, sports equipment, cooking classes, books, entertainment and more