The Head of Government Relations will develop regulatory engagement strategies, build relationships with EU regulators, and ensure compliance with EU standards.
We are seeking an experienced Head of Government Relations for Europe with a proven background in RegTech and IDV to join our growing team at Programmers Force. In this role, you will lead regulatory engagement and public policy strategy across the EU.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build relationships with regulators, policymakers, and industry associations in the EU.
- Monitor EU regulatory developments (GDPR, AMLD, eIDAS).
- Advocate for favorable regulatory outcomes supporting RegTech adoption.
- Represent the company in industry forums and government meetings.
- Partner with Product and Compliance teams to align with EU standards.
Requirements
- 10+ years in government relations, regulatory affairs, or public policy.
- Deep expertise in EU regulations affecting compliance and financial services.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and advocacy skills.
- Experience working with regulatory authorities in Europe.
Top Skills
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