Our mission is to democratize finance for all. An estimated $124 trillion of assets will be inherited by younger generations in the next two decades. The largest transfer of wealth in human history. If you’re ready to be at the epicenter of this historic cultural and financial shift, keep reading.
Robinhood’s International Government and External Affairs team is looking for a Government Affairs Strategist for Europe. We are looking for a highly adaptable and collaborative person who can handle ambiguity and rapidly shifting priorities with flexibility and humility. You will help lead our efforts to strengthen our relationship building and engagement in policy matters with key government stakeholders across the UK, EU, and other relevant markets. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company and contribute to our mission to democratise finance for all.
The role is located in the office location(s) listed on this job description which will align with our in-office working environment. Please connect with your recruiter for more information regarding our in-office philosophy and expectations.
What you’ll do- Establish and maintain relationships with key government and industry stakeholders across the UK, EU, and other relevant markets
- Monitor and analyse legislative and regulatory developments in financial services, digital assets, fintech, and other policies that could impact Robinhood’s customers, operations and business interests
- Equip key internal stakeholders with clear and timely understanding of complex legislative and regulatory policies that may affect our business
- Develop and implement Robinhood's public policy strategy to support the company's strategic business and corporate priorities
- Draft substantive consultation responses and policy letters to inform government policies that could affect our business
- Assess the political and policy environment to identify advocacy opportunities that advance Robinhood’s policy priorities
- Represent Robinhood within industry associations’ substantive working groups, ensuring their agendas drive Robinhood’s policy goals
- Prepare briefing materials for executive-level engagement with key government officials
- Accompany senior Robinhood executives in meetings with high level government officials
- 8-10+ years of experience, including familiarity with the broker dealer, fintech, or digital assets industries and a proven track record of advancing policy interests in these areas
- Existing relationships and positive rapport with relevant government stakeholders and industry groups in the UK, EU, and other relevant international markets
- Excellent written, interpersonal and communication skills; extraordinary ability to communicate information effectively internally and externally and to drive cross-functional alignment and action
- Extensive experience in government affairs, with a focus on financial services
- Execution oriented attitude with the humility, drive, and creativity to get things done
- Strong verbal and written skills
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If our mission energizes you and you’re ready to build the future of finance, we look forward to seeing your application.
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Healthcare Strength — Company materials emphasize best-in-class medical, dental, and vision coverage alongside mental-health support and life/disability insurance. Feedback suggests employer-paid coverage levels are strong for employees and solid for dependents.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave and fertility benefits are consistently highlighted, with leave lengths described as generous for the industry. Feedback suggests these family-forming supports compare favorably to many fintech peers.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — A flexible lifestyle wallet, commuter support, and rich office perks (catered meals, snacks, events) are prominently featured. Feedback suggests these everyday perks enhance the overall value of the package.
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What We Do
Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOOD) transformed financial services by introducing commission-free stock trading and democratizing access to the markets for millions of investors. Today, Robinhood, through its subsidiaries, lets you trade stocks, options, futures (which includes event contracts), and crypto, invest for retirement, earn with Robinhood Gold, and access an expert-managed portfolio with Robinhood Strategies. Headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Robinhood puts customers in the driver’s seat, delivering unprecedented value and products intentionally designed for a new generation of investors. Additional information about Robinhood can be found at www.robinhood.com.
Why Work With Us
At Robinhood, we are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. Every role can make a real impact. We’re a team of builders, doers, and bold thinkers who thrive in a high-performance environment and take pride in raising the bar for ourselves and the millions of customers we serve.
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