APAC Regulatory Specialist - Australia (12 month contract)
Location: Sydney
Business Area: Marketing and Public Relations
Ref #: 10042807
Description & Requirements Bloomberg delivers essential information in a world where information matters. We give influential decision makers in business, finance and government an edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of data, news, people and ideas. To do that, we need a constant flow of ideas, energy, innovation — which is where you come in. At Bloomberg, you will have the opportunity to go above and beyond and to take risks.
As a member of Bloomberg's External Relations department, our team is responsible for leading the firm's strategy and engagement with Government and Regulatory authorities in relation to policy formation and regulations impacting Bloomberg and our clients.
Our team constructively contributes to the policy making process by responding to public consultations, participating in expert Working Groups, convening high-level stakeholders and delivering regulatory adherence solutions. We build and maintain a wide and deep network of partners through the organisation of high-level summits and round-tables with key decision makers and senior business leaders.
What's the role? We are looking for an APAC Regulatory Specialist with a proven track record of strategic regulatory and institutional engagement across APAC. You will work closely with a wide range of colleagues to engage senior decision makers and regulators as they develop policy around capital markets and transparency, digital finance, operational resilience and sustainable finance. Experience with market structure and electronic trading will be a plus.
As part of your work, you will work closely with senior members of our External Relations team in APAC as well as other key colleagues globally. The role will be based in Sydney, Australia.
We'll trust you to: Support engagement with senior decision makers and regulators within financial markets Execute on the wider advocacy and engagement priorities of the region, as well as support the APAC team's responsibilities (e.g. production of senior briefings, tracking of regulatory updates) Understand and articulate the impact of regulations, and help to drive for cross-market solutions Build and manage industry association relationships to monitor and engage on key issues, develop cohesive corporate narrative, and contribute to strategic positioning. Design, organise and execute regulatory and policy engagement activities and high-level regulatory conferences and events across APAC Work closely with cross-departmental colleagues, locally and globally, both with business stakeholders as well as our Legal, Compliance, Communications and Marketing teams You'll need to have: 6-8 years' experience working directly or collaborating with policymakers and regulatory authorities Experience working in financial services in a legal, government & regulatory affairs, or Policy Advisor capacity Strong ability to influence both internally and externally Ability to understand domestic nuances and global developments Outstanding critical thinking, research, analysis and communication skills Proven track record of being a strong strategic thinker and executor, with outstanding collaboration skills Ability to navigate in a dynamic and fast-paced environment Fluency in English to communicate with stakeholders across APAC Demonstrated continuous career growth within an organisation Contract will be administered by third-party vendor as a dispatched worker arrangement with Bloomberg.
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