Director, Government Affairs - Latin America

Track and analyze policy developments, provide internal policy recommendations, brief NVIDIA senior executives, develop engagement strategies and engage senior policy makers. 

Cross functional collaboration with other NVIDIA teams, including legal, business development, sales, marketing, and PR to advance NVIDIA’s business interests in Latin America. 

Educate policy makers and thought leaders on NVIDIA technology and advise on national AI strategies.  

Track AI policy and regulatory development in key Latin American markets and prepare regular summaries for NV leadership.  

Collaborate closely with ecosystem partners on shared policy and regulatory priorities.  

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in political science, international relations, public policy, or a related field.

15+ overall years experience in Latin America government affairs, public policy, corporate affairs, consulting, or a government or multilateral institution — or equivalent experience through internship, academic, or policy research roles. 

5+ years of management or leadership experience.

In depth knowledge of regional regulatory processes and technology policies and priorities and understanding of regional and geopolitical landscape. 

Strong relationships across key Ministries and political leaders in Latin America.  

Strong judgement and diplomatic skills.  Understanding of cultural and political expectations and norms.  

Excellent written and spoken communication skills are a must, including fluency in English and Spanish or Portuguese.  

Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams with strong attention to detail. 

Experience working on AI, semiconductor manufacturing, digital economy, or technology policy issues.