Head of Government Relations

Binance is the leading global blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider whose suite of financial products includes the world’s largest digital-asset exchange.

Our mission is to accelerate cryptocurrency adoption and increase the freedom of money.

If you’re looking for a fast-paced mission-driven organization where opportunities to learn and excel are endless then Binance is the place for you.

Our Government Relations (GR) team is responsible for high-level strategic engagement with external stakeholders globally including but not limited to political office holders governmental bodies trade and industry associations ministries and non-governmental organizations.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the monitoring of and engagement with developments in policy making and regional sentiment and their impact on the industry

• Lead MiCA and DORA consultation work policy making and support implementation to business

• Lead policy engagement with ESMA and prudential EU regulators regarding blockchain-focused regulatory initiatives and implementation

• Oversee projects across a wide range of topics including regulatory outreach engagement and planning and coordinating events and meetings

• Collaborate with external stakeholders and field requests and queries from partners

• Engage with external stakeholders and help them understand major product developments launches policy changes or technology updates

• Work cross-functionally with teams across legal compliance product technology communications and others to understand priorities and develop custom projects where necessary

• Serve as the government relations and policy spokesperson for Binance Europe

Requirements:

• At least 10 years of experience working in the EU region leading a GR team or within government or political bodies public interest groups or relevant industry associations in the region

• Prior blockchain and/or cryptocurrency policy experience with the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)

• Prior blockchain and/or cryptocurrency policy experience with at least one key EU prudential regulator (central bank financial services authority etc.)

• Strong understanding of MiCA legislation and Level 2 measures

• Strong understanding of the crypto industry and technologies the policy and political environments that surround them

• Work experience at European Commission and/or ESMA strongly preferred

• Work experience at a blockchain and/or cryptocurrency-focused EU policy body or advocacy group strongly preferredIn depth knowledge and understanding of the region's social and political dynamics

• Ability to get up to speed quickly on complex technical and regulatory issues

• Ability to lead campaigns and to work independently as well as leading a team

• Preferably French and English fluency

Working at Binance

• Be a part of the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem that continues to grow and offers excellent career development opportunities

• Work alongside diverse world-class talent in an environment where learning and growth opportunities are endless

• Tackle fast-paced challenging and unique projects

• Work in a truly global organization with international teams and a flat organizational structure

• Competitive salary and benefits

• Flexible working hours remote-first and casual work attire

Learn more about how Binancians embody the organization’s core values creating a unified culture that enables collaboration excellence and growth.

Apply today to be a part of the Web3 revolution!

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