Let's begin! Senior Vice President Government, Public & Regulatory Affairs, European Union
Let's begin! Senior Vice President Government, Public & Regulatory Affairs, European Union
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Job Description
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.
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.
Skills and Competencies
- At least 15 years of post-qualification work experience in the financial sectors policy legal and/or regulation related fields
- Demonstrated work experience in a regulated entity and/or regulatory/government type position in emerging markets (preferably in the EU)
- Experience in preparing complex regulatory filings for securities or other financial sector regulators equivalent experience working for a financial sector regulator and/or experience in an analytical role at a supranational organization
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills in English with demonstrated ability to manage complex cross-departmental analytical and writing projects; French or other EU languages are desirable
- A highly adaptable self-starter with a proven track record of results
- Able to get things done collegially and efficiently
- 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
- Role must be Brussels-based; willingness to travel as required.
Responsibilities
Senior Vice President position is a leadership role in the GPRA based in Brussels. There is a key focus on the European Union policy and regulatory environment including both the EU institutions and member state capitals. Alongside regional responsibilities the SVP will need to support the global functioning of the GPRA team and engage with colleagues across regions to ensure consistency of messaging and strategy.
This role will report directly to Moodys Managing Director (MD) for Global Regulatory Affairs based in London with a dotted line to the MD for Global Government and Public Affairs based in Washington DC. Working collaboratively but also independently with limited day-to-day supervision the role includes line management of three direct reports.
Specific responsibilities include:
Regulatory/Policy Developments and Insights
- Analyse and track the development of credit rating capital markets and other financial services policy developments in the European Union relevant to Moodys business and affiliates particularly regulatory and legislative proposals.
- Provide strategic insights and business impact analysis of these developments.
- Coordinate and contribute to the determination of the firms positions on regulatory policy issues in delivered by comment letters and direct advocacy.
- Produce accessible and effective written briefings on often complex topics for internal and external audiences.
- Track and assess how political movements may affect policy issues and MCOs business.
- Develop legislative strategies and positions supporting MCOs government relations objectives which include development of policy briefing documents legislative testimony amendments comments and policy white papers as needed.
Reputation Enhancing Thought Leadership
- Lead efforts to improve external understanding of and positioning of Moodys business its role in the market and thought leadership on topics of interest to financial regulatory policymakers
- External Stakeholder Relationship Engagement Strategy and Execution
- Play a senior role in leading external stakeholder engagement programs including building relationships of trust with EU institutions governments trade & industry bodies and other influential third parties
- Proactively identify opportunities to engage with external officials decision-makers and influential third-party stakeholders
- Serve as a public face for MCO and represent our brand at regular meetings conferences and external events
Team Leadership
- Execute by deploying the team as well as MCOs management on agreed strategy with limited supervision
- Responsibility for oversight line management and career development of four direct reports.
- Serve as a GPRA senior leader able to represent the function at C-suite level
About the Team
Moodys Government Public & Regulatory Affairs (GPRA) is a global and strategic function within Global Corporate Affairs which reports directly to the CEO of Moodys Corporation (MCO). GPRA deploys expertise on government relations public policy regulatory analysis and geopolitical issues to inform MCOs strategy operations commercial activities and risk management across all new and existing business lines products and markets.
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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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Employment Type
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