Let’s get started
By clicking ‘Next’, I agree to the Terms of Service
and Privacy Policy, and consent to receive emails from Rise
Jobs / Job page
Head Government Relations and Public Policy, Latin America image - Rise Careers
Job details

Head Government Relations and Public Policy, Latin America

Twilio is a leading cloud communications platform delivering innovative solutions globally. We are looking for a seasoned Head of Government Relations and Public Policy for Latin America to lead regulatory engagement, shape policy, and drive regional advocacy efforts while partnering across various teams.

Skills

  • Extensive experience in telecommunications and technology regulation and public policy.
  • Strong leadership managing multidisciplinary public policy and regulatory teams.
  • Deep familiarity with telecom regulatory frameworks including licensing, interconnection, numbering, privacy, AI, and cybersecurity.
  • Strategic ability to shape policy via government and industry collaborations.
  • Experience coordinating complex regulatory initiatives and advocacy campaigns.
  • Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Fluency in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Latin America public policy, government relations, and regulatory strategy aligned with global objectives.
  • Manage a cross-functional team of policy and regulatory professionals for strategic execution.
  • Coordinate policy positions and regulatory submissions with internal legal and compliance teams and external regional institutions.
  • Serve as Twilio’s senior representative to regional regulators, ministries, legislators, and standards bodies.
  • Identify policy trends, market risks, and regulatory shifts affecting business and innovation.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key policymakers and industry influencers.
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, and Compliance teams to inform strategy and product development.
  • Champion Twilio’s thought leadership in policy arenas, civil society coalitions, and innovation networks.
  • Represent Twilio at industry events, forums, and regulatory discussions.

Education

  • Law degree or advanced degree in public policy, international affairs, political strategy, or related fields.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay with location-based salary ranges.
  • Equity plan and corporate bonus eligibility.
  • Health care insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Paid sick and personal time off.
  • Parental and wellness leave.
  • Remote work flexibility.
  • Opportunities for volunteering and community impact supported.
To read the complete job description, please click on the ‘Apply’ button
Twilio Glassdoor Company Review
3.6 Glassdoor star iconGlassdoor star iconGlassdoor star icon Glassdoor star icon Glassdoor star icon
Twilio DE&I Review
No rating Glassdoor star iconGlassdoor star iconGlassdoor star iconGlassdoor star iconGlassdoor star icon
CEO of Twilio
Twilio CEO photo
Khozema Shipchandler
Approve of CEO

Average salary estimate

$171300 / YEARLY (est.)
min
max
$138700K
$203900K

If an employer mentions a salary or salary range on their job, we display it as an "Employer Estimate". If a job has no salary data, Rise displays an estimate if available.

Twilio is a software company that strengthens businesses by unifying their data to build insightful paths to customers, so they’re smarter with every interaction.

1 jobs
MATCH
Calculating your matching score...
BADGES
Badge ChangemakerBadge Diversity ChampionBadge Flexible CultureBadge Work&Life Balance
CULTURE VALUES
Inclusive & Diverse
Social Impact Driven
Collaboration over Competition
Growth & Learning
BENEFITS & PERKS
Maternity Leave
Paternity Leave
Family Coverage (Insurance)
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Resources
Life insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
401K Matching
FUNDING
SENIORITY LEVEL REQUIREMENT
TEAM SIZE
SALARY RANGE
$138,700/yr - $203,900/yr
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Full-time, remote
DATE POSTED
July 8, 2025

Subscribe to Rise newsletter

Risa star 🔮 Hi, I'm Risa! Your AI
Career Copilot
Want to see a list of jobs tailored to
you, just ask me below!