Fidelity International is hiring a Senior Public Policy Manager, Europe, a permanent, senior manager role in its Public Policy / Corporate Affairs department with Kronberg, Germany as one of the two listed locations. The role focuses mainly on EU policy while supporting growing advocacy work in Germany, and asks for 7+ years in EU government relations, public policy or advocacy plus fluent English and professional German. Applications close on 15 November 2026. At Youth Works Hub, we reviewed the full vacancy and set out every detail below.
Fidelity International at a Glance
Fidelity International has been helping its clients build better financial futures for over 50 years. The company says it has achieved this by working together and supporting each other all over the world, and it invites new colleagues to join a team where they feel part of something bigger.
Role Overview
📌 Title: Senior Public Policy Manager, Europe
🏢 Department: Public Policy / Corporate Affairs
📍 Location: Brussels / Kronberg
👤 Reports to: Global Public Policy Director
🎚️ Level: Senior Manager
📄 Job type: Permanent
The Global Public Policy Team
The Global Public Policy team helps Fidelity International anticipate and shape policy developments. It builds constructive relationships and translates external change into clear insights for the business.
EU Policy First, With Growing German Advocacy
As Senior Public Policy Manager, you will support the delivery of Fidelity International's public policy strategy across Europe. Working closely with the Director of Public Policy, you will focus primarily on EU policy developments, while supporting advocacy in Germany as this activity grows.
Analysis and Advocacy Work
🔍 Monitor and analyse legislative, regulatory and political developments.
📚 Research complex issues.
📝 Turn your analysis into clear, evidence-based advocacy materials.
🧩 Bring together input from across the business to develop positions aligned with the company's strategic and commercial priorities.
🎯 Help deliver targeted stakeholder outreach.
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Representation and Stakeholder Management
🎤 Represent Fidelity International at external events.
🤝 Support the management of relationships with industry bodies and external agencies.
🗂️ Coordinate multiple priorities by maintaining accurate stakeholder records.
📈 Keep policy trackers up to date.
📋 Prepare and maintain briefing materials.
Experience You Will Bring
🏅 7+ years' experience in EU government relations, public policy or advocacy.
✅ A track record of helping to successfully deliver advocacy objectives.
Skills Fidelity International Values
📊 The ability to produce clear, evidence-based analysis.
⏱️ Managing concurrent priorities effectively.
🫱 Building constructive stakeholder relationships.
👥 Collaborating with colleagues across the business to deliver agreed outcomes.
Interest in Financial Services and Investment Policy
An interest in financial services and investment policy is important for this role. Previous experience in these areas would be an advantage but is not essential.
Language Requirements: English and German
🇬🇧 Fluency in English.
🗣️ Professional proficiency in German.
💬 The ability to brief and engage stakeholders in both languages.
Education and Background
You will have a degree or equivalent qualification, or relevant professional experience, in a field such as:
🗳️ Politics
🌐 International relations
💹 Economics
🏦 Finance
⚖️ Law
🔤 Languages
Office Base, Hybrid Working and Travel
🏙️ Fidelity International is open to candidates being based in either its Brussels or Frankfurt office.
🏠 This is a hybrid role.
✈️ Travel is likely to be required as part of the role.
Rewards and Benefits
🎁 A comprehensive benefits package.
💚 Support for your wellbeing.
🌱 Support for your development.
🕰️ Flexibility about where and when you work, with a balance that works for everyone, as part of Fidelity International's approach to dynamic working.
Fidelity International says this is all part of its commitment to making you feel motivated by the work you do and happy to be part of the team.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Fidelity International Senior Public Policy Manager, Europe be based in Germany?
Yes. The listed locations are Brussels and Kronberg, and Fidelity International is open to candidates being based in either its Brussels or Frankfurt office. The role is hybrid, with travel likely to be required.
Who does this role report to?
The role reports to the Global Public Policy Director. Day to day, you will work closely with the Director of Public Policy.
Is the focus on EU or German policy?
The focus is primarily on EU policy developments. You will also support advocacy in Germany as this activity grows.
How much experience is required?
You need 7+ years' experience in EU government relations, public policy or advocacy. A track record of helping to deliver advocacy objectives is part of the requirement.
Do I need a background in financial services?
No. An interest in financial services and investment policy is important, but previous experience in these areas is an advantage rather than essential.
Which languages do I need?
You need fluency in English and professional proficiency in German. You should be able to brief and engage stakeholders in both languages.
Is the position permanent?
Yes. The job type is permanent, at Senior Manager level.
Deadline
⏳ 15 November 2026
Links
🔗 Apply on the Fidelity International careers site: https://fil.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/001/job/Belgium-Office/Senior-Public-Policy-Manager--Europe_J72196-1/apply
💼 Fidelity International careers: https://careers.fidelityinternational.com
