Director, Government Affairs – Latin America

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Mexico.

📋 Description

• Oversee the creation and implementation of NVIDIA’s government relations strategy for Latin America.

• Monitor and assess policy changes while offering internal policy guidance.

• Provide briefings to NVIDIA's senior executives.

• Formulate engagement strategies and interact with senior policymakers.

• Manage projects from inception to execution.

• Work collaboratively with legal, business development, sales, marketing, and PR teams to promote NVIDIA’s business goals in Latin America.

• Inform policymakers and thought leaders about NVIDIA technology.

• Provide counsel on national AI strategies.

• Monitor AI policy and regulatory trends in key Latin American markets.

• Create regular updates for NVIDIA leadership.

• Partner with ecosystem collaborators on common policy and regulatory objectives.

• Report directly to the Head of Global Policy.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in political science, international relations, public policy, or a related discipline.

• Over 15 years of experience in government affairs, public policy, corporate affairs, consulting, or in a government or multilateral institution in Latin America, or equivalent experience through internships, academic, or policy research roles.

• At least 5 years of management or leadership experience.

• Comprehensive understanding of regional regulatory processes and technology policies and priorities.

• Insight into the regional and geopolitical landscape.

• Strong connections with key Ministries and political leaders across Latin America.

• Excellent judgment and diplomatic abilities.

• Awareness of cultural and political norms and expectations.

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

• Proficiency in English and Spanish or Portuguese.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams while paying close attention to detail.

• Experience in AI, semiconductor manufacturing, digital economy, or technology policy matters.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salaries.

• Generous benefits package.