Senior Public Policy Program Manager

2 days ago

Canada Remitly Canada Operations, Inc. Full-time
Lead public policy execution for Remitly's Canadian operations using advocacy planning, stakeholder relationships, and clear communication. The position is based in Ottawa or Toronto. As a senior member of the Global Policy and Regulatory Affairs team, you will shape federal and provincial priorities. You will manage trade association activity, create talking points and one-pagers, and coordinate external messaging. Your analysis will help leadership understand emerging policy and business impacts.

Key Responsibilities
Execute federal and provincial policy and regulatory affairs strategy Manage trade association activity on priority issues Build payments ecosystem contacts through third-party organizations Assess emerging policies and potential business impacts Coordinate public engagements with advocacy and business objectives

Requirements:
Seven-plus years of government relations or public policy experience Success influencing Canadian federal or provincial policy outcomes Understanding of regulatory environments and stakeholder landscapes Executive presence and strong written and verbal communication Degree in Public Policy, International Relations, or Political Science Use Canadian policy knowledge, stakeholder management, and strategic advocacy to support Remitly's financial services priorities.