Government Relations - APAC

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The Role
Develops senior relationships with APAC regulators and government authorities, builds industry association presence, and coordinates local government relations agencies. Represents Binance in stakeholder meetings, gathers regulatory intelligence, manages vendor contracts and consultancy partnerships, oversees the function’s P&L and documentation, and partners with Legal and Policy teams. Requires government relations, public affairs, or policy advisory experience, strong stakeholder and commercial skills, vendor and budget management capabilities, and willingness to travel across APAC.
Summary Generated by Built In
Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by 300+ million people in 100+ countries for our industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine speed, deep liquidity, and an unmatched portfolio of digital-asset products. Binance offerings range from trading and finance to education, research, payments, institutional services, Web3 features, and more. We leverage the power of digital assets and blockchain to build an inclusive financial ecosystem to advance the freedom of money and improve financial access for people around the world.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain senior-level relationships with regulators and government authorities across priority APAC markets 

  • Establish and nurture Binance's presence in regional financial industry bodies and associations, leveraging existing memberships or building new affiliations

  • Engage local GR agencies and advisory firms to secure access to senior regulatory conversations in markets where direct relationships are not yet established

  • Represent Binance in stakeholder meetings, articulating the company's positioning and gathering intelligence on regulatory expectations and market access requirements

  • Own the full contract lifecycle for Government Relations vendors and consultancy partnerships

  • Manage P&L for the APAC GR function, ensuring all engagements are compliant and properly documented

  • Partner closely with the Legal/Policy team to ensure a seamless handoff on substantive regulatory and policy matters

Requirements

  • Proven background in government relations, public affairs, or policy advisory — ideally within a regional agency or consultancy operating across multiple APAC markets

  • Demonstrated ability to open doors and secure conversations with senior regulators, even without pre-existing personal relationships

  • Existing membership in or working relationships with regional financial industry bodies and associations

  • Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills 

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build credibility quickly in unfamiliar environments

  • High comfort level with administrative and operational responsibilities, including vendor management, contract oversight, and budget tracking

  • Willingness to travel across APAC

Why Binance
• Shape the future with the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem
• Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure
• Tackle unique, fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative environment
• Thrive in a results-driven workplace with opportunities for career growth and continuous learning
• Competitive salary and company benefits
• Work-from-home arrangement (the arrangement may vary depending on the work nature of the business team)

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Skills Required

  • Background in government relations, public affairs, or policy advisory
  • Experience operating across multiple APAC markets, ideally within a regional agency or consultancy
  • Ability to secure conversations with senior regulators without pre-existing personal relationships
  • Membership in or working relationships with regional financial industry bodies and associations
  • Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Comfort with vendor management, contract oversight, budget tracking, and administrative responsibilities
  • Willingness to travel across APAC

Binance Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Binance and has not been reviewed or approved by Binance.

  • Career-Linked Recognition & Rewards Performance-linked bonuses can be sizable in favorable crypto cycles, lifting total compensation. Attractive packages in engineering and specialized roles indicate strong rewards for in-demand skills.
  • Flexible Benefits Remote-first flexibility and work-from-anywhere options add meaningful value to the overall rewards package. Flexible schedules and location independence are presented as core perks.
  • Retirement Support Binance.US includes a 401(k) as part of its benefits. This provides a conventional retirement pillar alongside cash and bonus components.

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The Company
HQ: Singapore
7,696 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Binance is the world’s leading blockchain and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider with a financial product suite that includes the largest digital asset exchange by volume. Trusted by millions worldwide, the Binance platform is dedicated to increasing the freedom of money for users, and features an unmatched portfolio of crypto products and offerings, including: trading and finance, education, data and research, social good, investment and incubation, decentralization and infrastructure solutions, and more. For more information, visit: https://www.binance.com

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