South America Lead, Global Affairs (Sao Paulo)
Core
Lead OpenAI's public policy and strategic engagement efforts across South America, building relationships with governments, regulators, and partners to shape AI governance and adoption.
Role type
Senior IC public policy and government relations lead
Builds
Strategic partnerships and policy frameworks for AI deployment in South America
Domain
Artificial Intelligence, Public Policy, Government Relations
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Public policy strategy, government relations, stakeholder management, legislative anticipation, cross-functional collaboration, strategic partnership development, ecosystem building, high-stakes negotiation, political instincts
Preferred skills
Experience in technology policy, economic development, advising senior executives, navigating complex regulatory environments
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Develop and implement OpenAI's Public Policy strategy in South America; Cultivate direct relationships with federal, state, and city-level policymakers and regulators; Anticipate and shape legislative and regulatory developments related to AI; Identify and develop partnerships across finance, academia, industry, and health sectors; Translate strategy into implementation plans with clear timelines and deliverables; Organize and lead meetings, events, and roundtables across Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Chile
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
