Public Affairs Advisor Nordics (f/m/d)

at  Nexi Group

WHY JOIN US IN 2024?

Think of the digital tools we use daily - from virtual shopping to contactless payments. They’re shaping our future. Join us to influence the future of digital banking in an innovative environment. With our global merger, the opportunities for personal growth and collaboration are immense.

If you join us in the role of Public Affairs Advisor this is what you can expect from us:

• Attractive salary and an overall competitive package
• Well-structured training for the job and constant support from your manager
• Hybrid way of working
• Flexible work hours
• Home equipment allowance
• Equipment needed for the role (laptop and mobile phone, including monthly mobile phone subscription)
• Private health insurance
• Healthcare cost reimbursements
• Sponsored sports activities
• Voluntary pension fund (company-sponsored retirement plan or pension)
• Referral bonuses for recommending new team members to join the company

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Public Affairs Advisor , Nordics to join our team in Norway. This role will report directly to the Head of Group Public Affairs and will be responsible for supporting public affairs activities across the Nordics, including Norway, Finland, Sweden, and the Baltics.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE THAT WOULD MAKE YOU STAND OUT:

• Strong understanding of the political and regulatory landscape in the Nordics.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in English and at least one Nordic language (Norwegian, Finnish, Swedish, or Danish).
  If this opportunity resonates with you, we’d love to hear from you!
  Please apply at your earliest convenience. We’ll be reviewing applications continuously and closing the position once we’ve found the right fit. We are committed to creating a diverse culture where talents from all walks of life can feel like they truly belong.
  By exploring this job opening, you’re one step closer to joining us. We’re excited to learn more about you

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES IN THIS ROLE WILL BE:

• Monitor and analyze relevant policy developments, legislative changes, and regulatory trends in the Nordics that could impact Nexi’s business.
• Provide timely and strategic advice to senior management on potential risks and opportunities.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, regulators, industry associations, and other relevant entities.
• Represent Nexi at industry events, conferences, and meetings to advocate for the company’s interests.
• Collaborate closely with the Chief Regional Officer to ensure alignment of public affairs strategies with regional business objectives.
• Craft and deliver compelling messages to influence public policy and regulatory outcomes in alignment with Nexi’s business objectives.
• Prepare briefing materials, position papers, and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Work closely with internal teams, including legal, compliance, and corporate communications, to ensure a cohesive approach to public affairs.Support the Head of Group Public Affairs in executing the overall public affairs strategy for the Nordics.

QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Public Policy, Law, Communications, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in public affairs, government relations, or a similar role, preferably within the financial services or technology sectors.Proven track record of successful stakeholder engagement and advocacy in the Nordics.

If you join us in the role of Public Affairs Advisor this is what you can expect from us:

• Attractive salary and an overall competitive package
• Well-structured training for the job and constant support from your manager
• Hybrid way of working
• Flexible work hours
• Home equipment allowance
• Equipment needed for the role (laptop and mobile phone, including monthly mobile phone subscription)
• Private health insurance
• Healthcare cost reimbursements
• Sponsored sports activities
• Voluntary pension fund (company-sponsored retirement plan or pension)
• Referral bonuses for recommending new team members to join the compan