Fidelity International is hiring a Senior Public Policy Manager, Europe for its Global Public Policy team, with this listing based in Brussels, Belgium. The permanent, senior manager role focuses primarily on EU policy developments while supporting advocacy in Germany, and it calls for 7+ years' experience 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 went through the full vacancy and set out every duty and requirement below.
Position Overview
💼 Title: Senior Public Policy Manager, Europe
🏢 Department: Public Policy / Corporate Affairs
📍 Location: Brussels / Kronberg (this listing: Brussels, Belgium)
👤 Reports to: Global Public Policy Director
🎖️ Level: Senior Manager
📝 Job type: Permanent
🗂️ Job requisition: J72196
About Fidelity International
Fidelity International is proud to have 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 the team and feel part of something bigger.
The Global Public Policy Team
The Global Public Policy team helps Fidelity International anticipate and shape policy developments, building constructive relationships and translating external change into clear insights for the business.
Your Mandate: Public Policy Strategy Across Europe
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.
Policy Monitoring, Analysis and Advocacy
🔎 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 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, policy trackers and 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 Looks For
📊 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.
Languages: English and German
🗣️ Fluency in English
🇩🇪 Professional proficiency in German
💬 The ability to brief and engage stakeholders in both languages
Education and Background
🎓 A degree or equivalent qualification, or relevant professional experience, in a field such as politics, international relations, economics, finance, law or languages
Office Location, Hybrid Work 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 Dynamic Working
🎁 A comprehensive benefits package
💚 Support for your wellbeing
📚 Support for your development
🕰️ As much flexibility as possible about where and when you work, finding a balance that works for everyone
Fidelity International describes this as part of its commitment to making you feel motivated by the work you do and happy to be part of the team. More about its work, its approach to dynamic working and building your future there is available on its careers website, listed in the Links section below.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the Fidelity International Senior Public Policy Manager, Europe role based?
This listing is for Brussels, Belgium. The vacancy lists Brussels / Kronberg as locations and says Fidelity International is open to candidates being based in either its Brussels or Frankfurt office.
What will the Senior Public Policy Manager focus on?
The role supports Fidelity International's public policy strategy across Europe, focusing primarily on EU policy developments. It also supports advocacy in Germany as this activity grows.
How much experience is required?
Fidelity International asks for 7+ years' experience in EU government relations, public policy or advocacy. A track record of helping to successfully deliver advocacy objectives is also expected.
Do I need to speak German?
Yes. The role requires fluency in English and professional proficiency in German, including the ability to brief and engage stakeholders in both languages.
Is financial services experience required?
An interest in financial services and investment policy is important. Previous experience in these areas would be an advantage but is not essential.
Which degree fields fit this role?
A degree or equivalent qualification, or relevant professional experience, in politics, international relations, economics, finance, law or languages is expected.
Is the role remote or office-based?
It is a hybrid role, and travel is likely to be required. Fidelity International also offers flexibility about where and when you work.
Deadline
⏳ 15 November 2026
Links
🔗 Apply (Fidelity International careers portal): https://fil.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/001/job/Belgium-Office/Senior-Public-Policy-Manager--Europe_J72196-1
🌐 Fidelity International careers website: https://careers.fidelityinternational.com
