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Policy Manager

Plaid· Policy
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Hybrid (London)Full-timePosted 4d ago

About the role

We advocate for smart policy and regulation that supports innovation, consumer control, and a more open financial ecosystem. Plaid powers tools for connecting financial accounts and works with thousands of companies to enable financial data access across the US, Canada, UK and Europe.

Responsibilities

  • Build and own relationships with regulators, government officials, and legislators across the UK and EU, as well as consumer groups, trade associations, financial institutions, and other key stakeholders.
  • Represent Plaid in industry working groups and policy forums on open banking, open finance, smart data, payments, security, and privacy, making Plaid’s case and spotting opportunities to shape the conversation.
  • Lead research and analysis that shapes Plaid’s positions on key issues and informs our regulatory engagement and advocacy.
  • Own the planning and execution of Plaid’s UK and EU policy agenda, coordinating projects with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Partner with teams across Legal, Compliance, Communications, Marketing, Product, Engineering, and Sales on shared initiatives.
  • Stay ahead of emerging policy trends in the UK and EU, flagging risks and opportunities for Plaid’s business and recommending strategies for engagement.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience in UK or EU financial services policy, for example at a regulator such as the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), in government (such as HM Treasury), in Parliament, at a financial services trade association, or in-house.

Skills

Required:Policy advocacy and influenceStakeholder managementRegulatory affairsStrategic planningCuriosity about product, technology, and AI
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Plaid

Enabling all companies to build fintech solutions

Plaid helps all companies build fintech solutions by making it easy, safe and reliable for people to connect their financial data to apps and services.

fintechbankingpaymentsfraudcreditopen financefinancial data
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