Vp of Public Policy

1 week ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Rain Full time

Job Title - VP of Public Policy

Location - Dubai

Mission


To design and implement a government relations strategy that promotes group objectives through compelling public policy and advocacy in government and public arenas at all levels of government in multiple jurisdictions.


Main Accountabilities

  • Develop and lead public policy strategy for the group, coordinating with a crossfunctional team to design the group's policy positions and strategies to support our global business objectives and drive favourable policy and regulatory outcomes
  • Lead executivelevel discussions on longterm policy direction in alignment with group and brand values
  • Establish and maintain highlevel contacts with a wide variety of industry and nonindustry individuals and groups who can compel/promote public, community, and government actions favourable to the group
  • Manage policy projects on a host of issues affecting the dating and social networking app ecosystem, including data privacy and security, content moderation, competition, and user safety
  • Work globally to develop public policy strategies and positions for Rain's products, including the creation of materials supporting advocacy on those positions
  • Manage all government affairs activities including coordinating and monitoring legislative initiatives as prioritized by business needs and attending all association meetings as appropriate
  • Evaluate pending legislation that may have impact on the group and develop timely recommendations for senior management and key business leaders
  • Work closely with the Communications and Legal teams on strategic engagement before regulatory bodies
  • Build Policy team globally
  • Oversee and allocate resources effectively
  • Identify resourcing needs to execute policy strategy

Skills & Experience

  • 12+ years of experience working on technology policy issues within corporations, government, think tanks, public interest groups, or relevant industry associations
  • Prior experience working in a government affairs function within a consumerfacing company, as well as setting strategy and policy
  • Experience at a technology company, financial institution or similar organization, handling technology policy issues with global implications
  • Familiarity with public policy issues associated with the technology industry, including topics such as user safety, privacy, and community moderation
  • Ability to evaluate issues independently in a fastpaced environment with demonstrated experience advising product, engineering, marketing, legal and operations teams
  • Team player with the ability to exercise good judgment in a rapidly changing environment
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with multiple crossfunctional teams simultaneously


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