Vice President, Government Affairs, Europe Job at Citi (Brussels)

Job Description

Citi is a preeminent banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs, a global leader in wealth management and a valued personal bank in its home market of the United States. This new role, located in our Brussels office, is a key addition to Citi’s Government Affairs (GA) practice in Europe. Reporting to the Head of GA for Europe and the United Kingdom based in Paris, the position collaborates closely with two existing senior colleagues in Brussels as well as European GA colleagues in London, Dublin, Paris, Stockholm, and Warsaw, Citi senior business management, and key partners across the firm’s businesses and functions. The team drives outcomes in three key areas: influencing legislative change, building high-level relationships with key policymakers, and providing geopolitical analysis about trends and developments that impact Citi.

Job Responsibility

Contribute to the development and execution of the GA team’s advocacy strategy to influence public policy affecting Citi’s business as a US bank operating in Europe
Provide timely, insightful, data-driven intelligence and guidance on political, legislative, and geopolitical developments and their potential impact on Citi
Author executive-level briefing papers, presentations, and reports on policy issues impacting Citi
Contribute to Citi’s GA coverage of the EU institutions and lead Citi’s GA coverage in designated Central European markets, with an initial focus on the Czech Republic and Hungary
Build and maintain working relationships with policymakers
Communicate Citi’s public policy positions and their impact
Represent Citi in meetings with policy organizations and in public fora
Lead Citi advocacy on legislation as assigned
Support targeted engagement in other key markets, particularly Germany as delegated

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification required
advanced degree preferred
5+ years of experience in government affairs or related field, including an EU institution or a national government, a major corporation, a trade association, or other business organization
Deep understanding of the EU's political, legislative, and regulatory environment
Excellent English oral and written communication skills
Ability to travel within the EU as required
Public Policy and Political Insights
Leadership
Results Orientation

Nice to have

strong existing relationships with officials in the EU institutions
familiarity with the political systems of major EU member states or CEE countries
experience working on public policy issues in financial services or other highly regulated industries
professional fluency in additional European languages, particularly German and French

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