Manager of Policy & Government Relations - Remote

Overview

As a Manager of Policy & Government Relations at Kraken, you will play a crucial role in shaping the policy and regulatory landscape for cryptocurrency in the EU and UK, providing strategic advice and nurturing key relationships.

In Short

• Lead the development of policy positions across the EU and UK.
• Educate policymakers on the digital asset space and Kraken’s role.
• Draft policy documents advocating for responsible innovation.
• Collaborate with regulatory, compliance, and engineering teams.
• Build relationships with policymakers and industry influencers.
• Represent Kraken at industry events and forums.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory initiatives.
• Provide strategic advice to C-level executives on public policy impacts.

Requirements

• 7+ years in public policy or government affairs, preferably in financial services.
• Experience with policymakers and EU/UK regulatory frameworks.
• Passion for cryptocurrency and an eagerness to learn.
• Proficient in drafting policy documents.
• Robust personal network within government bodies.
• Able to build partnerships across all levels.
• Willing to travel up to 10% for industry events.
• Fluent in English; based in Brussels, Dublin, or London.

Benefits

• Work in a fully remote environment with a global team.
• Join a mission-focused company in the crypto space.
• Opportunity to influence the future of cryptocurrency policy.
• Collaborate with top-tier professionals in the industry.
• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities.