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About the Role
Dow Jones is seeking a Government Affairs Manager in London to identify, monitor, and influence legislative and regulatory developments in the EU and UK impacting business intelligence and data services, as well as general media policy and regulations. You will be the primary advocate for Dow Jones on critical files including AI, Copyright, AML, International Sanctions, DORA, GDPR, and Energy policy.
Responsibilities
- Represent Dow Jones before UK Government departments, the European Commission, and the European Parliament.
- Build and maintain a network of stakeholders among regulators, industry associations, and think tanks.
- Work closely with News Corp’s global Government Affairs team.
- Lead the analysis of key legislative files including the EU AI Act, UK Digital Information and Smart Data Bill, DORA, and evolving AML/Sanctions regimes.
- Provide actionable insights to senior leadership on how upcoming regulations will impact the business, product development, and client regulatory requirements.
- Draft high-quality position papers, consultation responses, and briefing materials for executive leadership.
- Manage Dow Jones’s participation in relevant industry groups and trade associations.
- Monitor UK/EU energy policy developments and carbon market regulations to support energy information and pricing divisions.
Requirements
- 5–8 years of experience in government relations, public affairs, or a regulatory role within the financial services, data technology, or media sectors.
- Deep understanding of the UK and EU legislative processes.
- Specific experience with AML, Sanctions, AI governance, AI, Copyright or Data Privacy is essential.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; ability to translate complex legal and regulatory language into concise business briefings.
- An existing network of contacts within London or Brussels policy circles is highly desirable.
- Ability to manage a diverse portfolio, shifting focus between high-priority digital regulations and niche energy/commodity policy.
- Experience working within a global matrixed organization.
- An interest in the intersection of generative AI and intellectual property/journalism.
- Experience in advocacy and regulatory agencies in the US.
Skills
- Government relations
- Public affairs
- Regulatory affairs
- Financial services
- Data technology
- Media sectors
- UK legislative processes
- EU legislative processes
- AML
- Sanctions
- AI governance
- AI
- Copyright
- Data Privacy
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Policy analysis
- Stakeholder management
- Energy policy monitoring
- Advocacy
Location
- London, UK
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 5-8 years
Benefits
- Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plans
- Comprehensive Insurance Plans
- Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources
- Education Benefits
- Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support
- Commuter Transit Program
- Subscription Discounts
- Employee Referral Program
About the Company
- Dow Jones is a global provider of business intelligence and data services.
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
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