Regulatory Affairs Manager

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At Vodafone, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it’s our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this.

We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.

With us, you can be truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.

At 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.

• Ensure regulatory compliance capability:
  Enable Vodafone business functions to understand, implement, and effectively manage their regulatory compliance obligations.
• Subject‑matter leadership:
  Serve as a lead expert e.g. on IoT, networks or other topics.
• Drive modern ways of working:
  Champion and endorse new ways of working, including the digitisation of regulatory processes and the responsible use of internal and external AI tools within the regulatory function.
• Regulatory authority engagement:
  Lead and manage communications with national and EU regulatory authorities, in close coordination with the Compliance and Governance function.
• Cross‑functional alignment:
  Ensure strong alignment and effective interlocking with local market regulatory teams and relevant Group functions to deliver consistent regulatory outcomes.

• Strong analytical capability:
  Demonstrated ability to develop clear, practical, and business relevant regulatory advice in complex and sometimes ambiguous legal, regulatory, and political environments.
• Regulatory experience:
  Minimum 5+ years’ experience working with communications and digital markets regulation at EU and/or national level.
• Industry and technical understanding:
  Solid understanding of network and cloud technologies, as well as the commercial and operating models of the telecommunications and digital services industry.
• Communication skills:
  Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex regulatory issues clearly to diverse stakeholders.
• Organisational effectiveness:
  Proven ability to work effectively in a complex, matrixed, and evolving organisational environment.
• Degree in Law, Economics, or a comparable technical or social sciences discipline.

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.

• Yearly bonus: 10%
• Annual leave: 28 days + bank holidays + the opportunity to buy/sell/carry over 5 days/year
• Charity days: 5 days/year
• Maternity leave: 52 weeks: the first 13 weeks are fully paid, followed by 26 weeks of half pay
• Private pension:
  You can contribute up to 5% of your basic pay with 2:1 matching from Vodafone up to 10%.
• Access to: private medical, private dental, free health assessments, share save scheme
• Additional discounts:
  Vodafone retail, gym, cinema, cycle to work, season ticket loan

We 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…