Senior Policy Manager (EMEA)

Ripple is seeking a highly organized and engaged individual to join our global policy team, with a focus on the EMEA region. Reporting to our Head of Policy, with frequent interaction with other Senior Management in local regions, this individual will assist in outreach with regulators and central banks domestically and globally, advocating for policy changes that support continued growth and responsible innovation in the digital asset space. As an integral part of our small but agile policy function, you will work on some of the most exciting regulatory and business issues in fintech today.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Help educate regulators, central banks, and customers in the EMEA region on Ripple’s solutions and the company’s role as a fintech service provider.
• Monitor regulatory and industry developments in the EMEA region to advise on potential impacts to Ripple’s product roadmap.
• Participate in industry working groups on matters of crypto policy.
• Assist in drafting comment letters and white papers that advocate for responsible innovation and adoption of emerging payment technology.
• Assist in drafting thought leadership pieces on issues related to digital asset adoption and financial policy.
• Assist in developing and executing a regulatory engagement strategy supporting Ripple’s growth and presence in the EMEA region.
• Cross-functional collaboration and ownership, including working with nearly every team at Ripple.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

• JD or MPP preferred, but not required
• 10+ years of relevant experience working in tech, payments, and/or crypto related fields
• The ideal candidate for this role has experience analyzing regulations and authorizing legislation as well as direct experience interacting with government officials
• Excellent problem solving skills, judgment, communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent at collaborating with many contributors and cross-functional partners
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines
• Ability to present complex issues in a clear and concise manner (whether written or verbal)
• Organized, detail-oriented, resourceful and flexible

WHAT WE OFFER:

• The chance to work in a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leaders
• A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact
• Competitive salary and equity
• Medical, dental, and vision with 100% employer contributions for employees and dependents
• Industry-leading parental leave policies
• Generous wellness reimbursement program
• Employee giving donation match
• Modern office location in Bank/Central London
• Weekly company meeting - ask me anything style discussions with our Leadership Team
• Training in our Headquarters in San Francisco, CA, USA
• Team outings to sports games, happy hours, game nights and more!