Government Relations Specialist

Join UsAt Vodafone, we’re not just shaping the future of connectivity for our customers – we’re shaping the future for everyone who joins our team. When you work with us, you’re part of a global mission to connect people, solve complex challenges, and create a sustainable and more inclusive world. If you want to grow your career whilst finding the perfect balance between work and life, Vodafone offers the opportunities to help you belong and make a real impact.Role PurposeLead regulatory compliance and contribute to shaping regulatory strategies by managing relationships with governmental authorities and ensuring alignment with national regulations to support business continuity and growthRole ProfileImplement and support the regulatory strategy in alignment with business objectives under G1 direction.- Manage relationships with governmental and regulatory authorities to facilitate approvals and compliance.- Monitor and interpret new laws and regulations, assessing their impact on business operations.- Ensure compliance across all business units and mitigate regulatory risks.- Lead all regulatory approvals, licensing, and permits for network, technology, and commercial activities.Competencies and QualificationsStrong knowledge of regulatory frameworks and government procedures.Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.Strategic thinking with ability to translate regulations into business impact.Strong negotiation and influencing skills.Solid experience in regulatory affairs / government relations.Must have technical / professional qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Law, Political Science, Business Administration or equivalent.3–5 years of experience in regulatory or government relations roles.Not a perfect fit?Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about empowering people and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to still apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another opportunity.Who we areWe are a leading international Telco, serving millions of customers. At Vodafone, we believe that connectivity is a force for good. If we use it for the things that really matter, it can improve people's lives and the world around us. Through our technology we empower people, connecting everyone regardless of who they are or where they live and we protect the planet, whilst helping our customers do the same.Belonging at Vodafone isn't a concept; it's lived, breathed, and cultivated through everything we do. You'll be part of a global and diverse community, with many different minds, abilities, backgrounds and cultures. ;We're committed to increase diversity, ensure equal representation, and make Vodafone a place everyone feels safe, valued and included.If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, please refer to https://careers.vodafone.com/application-adjustments/ for guidance.Together we can.