Working At Bitso
We are a diverse team that takes pride in understanding the perspectives of others. We fully embrace working remotely and we are eager to act, improve and accelerate progress inside and outside of our organization.
To drive revolutionary changes in society and make crypto useful, we delight our customers with world-class products, deep care, and intentional empathy.
<h3><span >As a Public Policy Specialist of the Brazilian Public Policy team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing strategies devised to advance Bitso's policy objectives through strategic collaboration with governmental agencies and other industry groups. You will work with policymakers, financial regulators, private sector participants and financial sector associations.
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Public Policy Senior Manager, South America
Who You Are
We are looking for someone who combines deep Brazilian policy expertise with strategic acumen and exceptional communication skills:
- A passionate public policy professional with 3+ years of experience, ideally focused on financial services, technology, or fintech.
- Demonstrated experience working directly with key Brazilian government stakeholders. Deep familiarity with the Central Bank (BCB) and the CVM is essential; existing relationships are a significant plus. Experience with the Federal Congress is also highly valued.
- A highly motivated self-starter with a strong sense of urgency and the ability to manage complex projects autonomously, aligning with our values of Self-Management and High Sense of Urgency.
- Deep, nuanced understanding of Brazilian financial laws, regulation, and the political landscape.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to synthesize complex regulatory concepts for diverse audiences. Full professional fluency in both Portuguese and English is required.
- Impeccable integrity and discretion in handling sensitive, confidential information.
- Adaptable and resilient, thriving in the fast-paced, dynamic environment of the crypto industry.
What You Will Do
As Public Policy Senior Specialist, you will:
- Build and maintain high-trust relationships with key stakeholders, including the Central Bank, CVM, Federal Congress, and other financial authorities.
- Act as a leading voice and educator for Bitso, clearly articulating the benefits of crypto and our policy positions to stakeholders.
- Proactively monitor, analyze, and report on policy developments, regulatory changes, and political shifts in Brazil, identifying both risks and opportunities for Bitso.
- Serve as a critical strategic partner to internal teams (Product, Legal, business units, among others). You will translate complex regulation into actionable business requirements and provide policy guidance to support new product launches and operational compliance.
- Develop and execute advocacy campaigns, write public comments, and represent Bitso in industry associations and public forums to help shape a favorable policy environment.
Your Team
You will collaborate closely with Bitsoâs General Managers (Retail and Bitso Business), as well as global functions such as Policy, Product, Legal, Finance, and Operations.
Research in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion suggests that individuals may hesitate to apply for jobs if they do not meet all the listed criteria. At Bitso, we value diversity and your unique strengths could be just what we're looking for. If this role excites you but you don't match every point in the description, we still want to hear from you.
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Who We Are
With over 9 million users, Bitso is the leading cryptocurrency platform in Latin America. We are developing the cryptocurrency ecosystem in the region and enabling financial inclusion. We believe crypto is the future of finance, and weâre committed to making it useful by providing equal access to safe and intuitive financial products.
When we hire people for our team, we specifically test for the following traits in addition to our cultural values:
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Mission-Driven: We seek individuals who are passionate about crypto and Bitsoâs mission and resilient in facing industry challenges
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High Sense of Urgency: We prioritize candidates who demonstrate a high sense of urgency and responsibility.
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Exceptional Hard Skills: We seek individuals who possess exceptional skills in their respective fields, with no room for mediocrity.
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Self-Management: We look for individuals who can independently manage their work, career, and professional development.
Compensation & Benefits
At Bitso, you are taking the front seat on the edge of crypto innovation, creating the next generation of crypto-powered products.
So for those willing to commit, adapt and pioneer the most important change of the century we offer:
- Me Time program, including unlimited paid time off.
- Remote-first work environment.
- Employee Stock Option program.
- Zero trading fees through our Bitso Alpha app.
- Extended Family Leave Policy: all birthing parents, non-birthing parents and adopting parents are eligible for a 4-months leave.
- Premium health, dental and life insurances in Mexico, Gibraltar, Colombia, USA, Brazil and Argentina.
- Monthly stipend for gym memberships, relaxation activities, sports equipment, cooking classes, books, entertainment and more.
Want to leave an undoubtedly legacy with us? Fasten your seatbelt and join this spaceship, where you will find exponential growth and the opportunity to thrive!
- These are the applicable requisites, although equivalent competencies in any of the above will also be considered.
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