Public Policy, Senior Manager

Working At Bitso

We are a diverse team that takes pride in understanding the perspectives of others. We fully embrace working remotely and we are eager to act, improve and accelerate progress inside and outside of our organization.

To drive revolutionary changes in society and make crypto useful, we delight our customers with world-class products, deep care, and intentional empathy.

Your Purpose 

The Head of Public Policy, Mexico will play a critical role in the Corporate Affairs team and will be responsible for supervising the design and implementation of Bitso's public policy strategies in Mexico.

As part of your responsibilities, you will have to research, analyze, and craft policies that align with Bitso's goals and values while ensuring these policies adhere to legal and regulatory requirements.

You will also have to create and strengthen relationships with governmental agencies, policymakers, regulators, and external stakeholders.

Reports To

Head of Institutional Relations

Who You Are 

• Strong background in government policy— at least 8 years of experience.
• Previous experience working in the financial sector or tech industry.
• Passionate about Crypto.
• Highly responsible, organized and disciplined.
• Experience working with government officials, industry partners, and civil society organizations.
• Deep understanding of the global financial system.
• Outstanding attention to detail.
• Postgraduate degrees are not mandatory, but beneficial.
• Ability to handle private, sensitive, confidential information appropriately.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively synthesize, visualize and communicate your ideas to others in English.
• Based in Mexico City.
• Availability to work full time.
• English language proficiency.

What You Will Do 

• Work with Policy managers to develop public policy agendas and strategies for advancing Bitso’s interests.
• Strengthen relationships with local, state, and national lawmakers in order to influence policy making.
• Present the policy positions and opinions of the organization to the public, government officials, and other organizations.
• Analyze and take strategic decisions on how to approach the regulatory landscape in Mexico.
• Work closely with the Corporate Affairs team to help them advocate our policy positions in executive, regulatory, and legislative settings.
• Monitor and analyze policy issues and developments of importance to Bitso and provide strategic advice to senior company executives on these matters.

Who We Are

With over 8 million users, Bitso is the leading cryptocurrency platform in Latin America. We are developing the cryptocurrency ecosystem in the region and enabling financial inclusion.

We believe crypto is the future of finance, and we’re committed to making it useful by providing equal access to safe and intuitive financial products.

When we hire people for our team, we specifically test for the following traits in addition to our cultural values:

• Mission-Driven: We seek individuals who are passionate about crypto and Bitso’s mission and resilient in facing industry challenges
• High Sense of Urgency: We prioritize candidates who demonstrate a high sense of urgency and responsibility.
• Exceptional Hard Skills: We seek individuals who possess exceptional skills in their respective fields, with no room for mediocrity.
• Self-Management: We look for individuals who can independently manage their work, career, and professional development.

Compensation & Benefits

At Bitso, you are taking the front seat on the edge of crypto innovation, creating the next generation of crypto-powered products.

So for those willing to commit, adapt and pioneer the most important change of the century we offer:

• 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.
• Volunteering days.
• Monthly stipend for gym memberships, relaxation activities, sports equipment, cooking classes, books, entertainment and more.

Want to leave an undoubtedly legacy with us? Fasten your seatbelt and join this spaceship, where you will find exponential growth and the opportunity to thrive!

These are the applicable requisites, although equivalent competencies in any of the above will also be considered.

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