Manager, Policy & Government Relations - Singapore
KrakenCryptocurrency Exchange company
Singapore, SingaporeManager
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About the role
TL;DR
Manager, Policy & Government Relations for APAC, focusing on Singapore.
- •This role involves shaping the financial services and web3/digital policy landscape across dynamic Asian markets, with an initial focus on Singapore.
- •You will engage directly with policymakers and regulators to advance Kraken's strategic interests.
- •Key Responsibilities Lead the development of Kraken's policy positions across APAC.
- •Engage directly with key policymakers and regulators in Singapore and other Asian markets.
- •Monitor, analyze, and advise internally on legislative and regulatory developments.
- •Partner closely with internal teams like regulatory, compliance, communications, product, and engineering.
- •Requirements 5-9 years of experience in financial services policy and regulation in APAC.
- •Existing network in Singapore and ideally across the wider region.
- •Understanding of financial services and digital policy, including digital assets, payments, and stablecoins.
- •Comfort operating across diverse regulatory cultures and political systems.
Required skills
Risk ManagementCompliance ManagementMarket AnalysisStrategic Planning
Nice-to-have skills
Contract Management
Domain expertise
fintechcrypto
Tech stack
PythonJavaScriptTypeScriptJavaC++C#GoRustRubyPHPSwiftKotlinScalaRSQLBashCObjective-CPerlLuaElixirClojureHaskellDartReactVue.jsAngularNext.jsSvelteHTML
