Head of Policy, North America
Chainalysis is a blockchain data and intelligence company providing AI-powered software, data, services, and research for crypto investigations, compliance, fraud prevention, market intelligence, and Web3 security.
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About Chainalysis
Chainalysis supplies blockchain intelligence and AI-powered solutions to government agencies, cryptocurrency exchanges, financial institutions, regulators, and cybersecurity companies. Its portfolio spans investigation, transaction monitoring, fraud prevention, risk assessment, threat intelligence, on-chain security, professional services, training, and research.
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About the Role
You will build and lead North American public policy strategy, focusing on the United States. You will engage Congress, the Executive Branch, regulators, and policy stakeholders; develop positions on legislative and regulatory issues; translate policy developments into business recommendations; advise executives; represent the organization publicly; and manage lobbyists, trade associations, and coalitions.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in U.S. government policy programs
- Experience in emerging technology, financial services, or national security policy
- Understanding of Congress and the Executive Branch
- Track record of successful policy initiatives
- Experience working with cross-functional teams
- Experience creating executable plans with measurable outcomes
- Experience working with lobbyists, trade associations, and coalitions
- Understanding of and interest in digital assets
- Exceptional communication, writing, and analytical skills
Responsibilities
- Lead engagement with Congress, the Executive Branch, U.S. regulators, and policy stakeholders
- Develop company positions on legislative, regulatory, appropriations, and public policy issues
- Translate legislative and regulatory activity into business strategy and executive recommendations
- Represent Chainalysis in policy meetings, consultations, conferences, and public speaking engagements
- Prepare briefing materials and policy recommendations for executives
- Advise executive leadership on political, legislative, and regulatory developments
- Manage lobbyists, trade associations, and external coalitions
- Develop thought leadership content and communications
- Build and maintain a network of policy stakeholders
Benefits
- Equity
- Bonus