Let's begin! VP-Govt, Public & Reg Affairs
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Buenos Aires - Argentina
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Job Summary
At Moodys we unite the brightest minds to turn todays risks into tomorrows opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they arewith the freedom to exchange ideas think innovatively and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moodys is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment were advancing AI to move from insight to actionenabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity speed and confidence.
If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship lead with curiosity champion diverse perspectives turn inputs into actions and uphold trust through integrity.
- Minimum 10 years experience in government affairs regulatory affairs or financial services policy with substantial exposure to Latin American markets
- Strong understanding of financial services regulatory frameworks across the region including the roles of the CVM CNBV SFC CMF and equivalent bodies
- Demonstrated ability to translate policy analysis into clear business impact assessments and actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders
- Experience preparing regulatory submissions consultation responses licensing applications or equivalent analytical and advocacy work
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish; fluency in Portuguese is strongly preferred
- Strong relationship-building skills with government officials regulators and senior internal stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions; comfortable operating with autonomy in a matrixed global organization
- Direct experience in a Latin American financial regulator central bank government ministry or regulated financial institution is preferred as is familiarity with credit rating agency regulation and capital markets frameworks in the region
- Basic understanding of artificial intelligence concepts with curiosity and enthusiasm for learning how AI tools can be used to improve processes and drive efficiency. Interest in exploring AI systems and a willingness to develop awareness of responsible AI practices including risk management and ethical use
- Bachelors degree required; a postgraduate qualification in law public policy economics international relations or a related discipline is preferred
- Monitor and analyze financial services regulation securities law and credit rating agency frameworks across key Latin American jurisdictions maintaining a structured regulatory tracker covering timelines dossiers and decision points
- Prepare clear briefings impact assessments and position papers on regulatory developments for senior leadership translating complex legal texts into actionable analysis
- Lead the drafting of consultation responses policy submissions and licensing documentation coordinating input from Legal Compliance and business lines and managing the internal review and sign-off process
- Build and manage relationships with financial regulators government ministries central banks and industry associations across the region representing Moodys at policy forums and stakeholder events
- Serve as a strategic bridge between the Government Public & Regulatory Affairs team and Moodys commercial teams advising on regulatory requirements and licensing pathways affecting market entry and expansion
- Track political macroeconomic and capital markets developments across the region proactively identifying risks and opportunities for Moodys and communicating insights to business stakeholders
- Collaborate with global Government Public & Regulatory Affairs colleagues and cross-functional teams including Legal Compliance and Risk to ensure Latin America positions align with global strategy and contribute to cross-regional knowledge sharing
Moodys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status sexual orientation gender expression gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
Candidates for Moodys Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moodys Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.
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About Company
Moody's CreditView is our flagship solution for global capital markets that incorporates credit ratings, research and data from Moody's Investors Service plus research, data and content from Moody's Analytics.
