Director, Government Affairs - Latin America

We are currently seeking a n experie nced Director to lead t he development and execution of NVIDIA's government relations strategy for Latin America . The position will report to the Head of Global Policy.

We are looking for a highly collaborative, hands-on leader with background and existing deep network with government and policy leaders (including government ministries, think tanks, national and regional initiatives, research institutions, trade associations and industry partners) . You will take ownership of projects end-to-end, from concept to implementation, and be ready to use your creativity to overcome problems.

What You'll Be Doing:

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

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

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

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

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

What We Need To See:

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Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in political science , i nternational r elations, p ublic p olicy, or a related field.

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

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5+ years of management or leadership experience.

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

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

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

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

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

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

With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. This role presents an opportunity to have a wide impact at NVIDIA by improving the factory planning function. Are you creative, hard-working, dedicated, and determined? Do you love a challenge? If so, we want to hear from you!