Government Relations and Public Policy Manager

Wise
Singapore
Workplace: HybridFull timeSGD 10,900 - 14,100 monthlyFunction: Government Affairs & Public PolicyExperience: 7+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Advocacy","Self-starter","Problem-solving","Cross-cultural collaboration"]

Advance government relations and public policy objectives across South East Asia by representing the company with credibility and driving active advocacy. Lead the development and implementation of public policy strategies in partnership with Product, Banking, Compliance, and Public Relations. Support APAC and global leadership in external meetings with governments, regulators, and trade associations, while contributing to ESG compliance and traveling frequently to key markets.

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Government Relations and Public Policy Manager

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Job Summary

Advance government relations and public policy objectives across South East Asia by representing the company with credibility and driving active advocacy. Lead the development and implementation of public policy strategies in partnership with Product, Banking, Compliance, and Public Relations. Support APAC and global leadership in external meetings with governments, regulators, and trade associations, while contributing to ESG compliance and traveling frequently to key markets.
Location: Singapore
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Government Affairs & Public Policy
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Advance policy and regulatory objectives by representing the company and being impactful across South East Asian markets.
  • •Ideate, develop, and implement public policy strategies in collaboration with Product, Banking, Compliance, and Public Relations.
  • •Support APAC and global leadership in external-facing meetings with governments, regulators, and trade associations.
  • •Travel frequently to other markets—particularly Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines—to further the mission.
  • •Contribute to Environmental, Social, and Governance compliance processes and support broader policy advocacy goals.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: SGD 10,900 - 14,100 monthly
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •7+ years of relevant experience in government, politics, or public policy roles.
  • •Experience operating in at least one South East Asian market with an established network and understanding of government structures, regulatory systems, and political institutions.
  • •Understanding of financial services, payments, and consumer protection policy.
  • •Fluency in written and spoken English, with preferably another language.
  • •Ability to communicate persuasively in both speaking and writing for internal and public-facing audiences.
Experience:7+ yearsGovernment relationsPublic policyFinancial servicesPaymentsESG
Skills:CommunicationAdvocacySelf-starterProblem-solvingCross-cultural collaboration
Languages:English

Company Brief

Wise
Wise (formerly TransferWise) is a London-based fintech that provides low-cost international money transfers, multi-currency accounts and payment infrastructure for individuals and businesses worldwide.
Industry: Payments
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 2011
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