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Senior Manager, Policy & Government Relations

Kraken
Washington, United States
Full time
$168,000 - $269,000 per year
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Overview

Department

Legal

Job type

Full time

Compensation

$168,000 - $269,000 per year

Location

Washington, United States, North America

Company size

Mature [ 50+ employess ]

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Lead Kraken's policy and government relations efforts in the US, developing advocacy strategies, shaping policy positions on digital assets, and engaging with stakeholders.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of direct experience with financial services policy, including Congressional experience.
  • Strong network within the U.S. policy community, particularly in Washington D.C., with a global mindset and ability to work seamlessly with team members across jurisdictions.
  • Solid understanding of digital assets markets and related policy and regulatory frameworks.
  • Proven experience contributing to public policy developments and fostering strong, trust-based relationships with government and industry stakeholders.
  • Clear and effective communicator with excellent verbal and written skills, adaptable across internal and external audiences.
  • Entrepreneurial and proactive mindset, with the ability to navigate fast-moving business environments.
  • Passion to drive transformational changes in global markets and alignment with Kraken’s mission.
  • Responsibilities

  • Become a key player in Kraken’s global policy and government relations team, based in Washington, DC.
  • Lead the development of our advocacy strategies that support Kraken’s business goals and long-term mission.
  • Shape and articulate Kraken’s policy positions on digital assets, financial regulation, and emerging technologies.
  • Represent Kraken’s policy positions through engagement with policymakers, trade associations, think tanks, and other key external stakeholders.
  • Represent Kraken in public forums, industry events, and regulatory roundtables.
  • Build and maintain relationships with trade associations, think tanks, and industry coalitions to support coordinated advocacy.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally across our business with product, legal, communications, and engineering teams to accelerate Kraken’s growth.
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