Government Affairs Manager, Southeast Asia
Jakarta, Indonesia
Legal & Compliance – Commercial /
Permanent /
Hybrid
What We Do
At Coda, we break down barriers between publishers and their audiences by thinking outside of the app. Coda is trusted by 300+ top digital content publishers – including industry giants Activision Blizzard, Bigo, Electronic Arts, Riot Games, and Zynga – to grow revenue, profit margins, and customer engagement in 60+ markets with ease. For publishers, this means less lift, more players and more payers. For players, Coda’s solutions allow them to pay for play their way.
Our winning formula? A laser-focused, pragmatic attitude coupled with an unwavering commitment to excellence. We are customer-centric, creative, and solution-oriented, always delivering to our users the top-tier entertainment content they want at competitive prices.
If you’re ambitious, bold and ready to take your career to the next level, get in touch!
Legal at Coda
Step into the dynamic world of Coda's Legal team, where we craft inventive legal solutions to fuel our business growth. As a key force behind the daring ideas that drive Coda's success, our mission is to empower those around us by continually elevating our abilities.
To excel in Coda's legal department, you will need a positive attitude and unwavering integrity. We are on the lookout for curious and inspired individuals who are eager to make a difference and excited to tackle new challenges every day.
The Government Affairs Manager will be responsible for building Coda’s relationships with government bodies and industry associations across Southeast Asia. The role requires a deep understanding of local and regional political and regulatory environments, government stakeholders, and industry-specific policy issues. The successful candidate will be the primary liaison between Coda and government stakeholders across Southeast Asia, working to ensure the company's views are represented in key policy discussions and regulatory processes.
Responsibilities:
- Policy Advocacy: Develop and execute a regional government affairs strategy, ensuring that Coda is effectively represented in policy discussions relating to gaming, digital commerce and payments across Southeast Asia.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with policymakers, regulators, industry associations and other key stakeholders across the region.
- Regulatory Monitoring: Track emerging government policies and legislative changes that may impact Coda’s business operations in the region. Provide timely, strategic actionable insights and recommendations to senior management.
- Public Affairs: Collaborate with the communications and legal teams to manage the company’s public policy narrative, including crafting speeches, briefings, and position papers that support government engagement efforts.
- Crisis Management: Support the company in managing reputational or policy crises by developing appropriate response strategies and engaging with relevant authorities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, International Relations, Public Policy, Law, Business, or related fields.
- A minimum of 7 years experience in public policy, government affairs, regulatory affairs, corporate affairs or legal roles, with a focus on Southeast Asia
- Strong understanding of local and regional political dynamics, policy frameworks and regulations that impact the gaming and payments industries.
- Proven track record of engaging with and influencing policymakers, regulators and other government bodies.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Strategic thinking with ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and native-level proficiency in Bahasa Indonesia.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and risk assessment capabilities, with sound judgment and commitment to delivering results.
- Experience in the Fintech or gaming industry will be highly advantageous, but is not required.
- Hands-on, independent, with excellent interpersonal skills.
- High level of discretion and integrity, with an understanding of political sensitivity.
Rp36.000.000 - Rp65.000.000 a month
Working at Coda
Joining the Coda team means diving into a fast-paced, challenging, and exciting world. With Codans spread across over 30 countries around the world, our highly collaborative environment breaks down time zones and cultural barriers, empowering you to chase innovative ideas, contribute to Coda’s growth, and make a lasting impact.
If you have a passion for pushing boundaries, and thrive on continuous improvement through experimentation, we'd love to hear from you!
Our Perks*
WFH Support: Get a monthly allowance to cover your work-from-home expenses and keep you connected.
Wellness Boost: Stay healthy with resources for physical and mental well-being with our flexible benefits and Employee Assistance Program - because you matter!
Customized Benefits: Tailor your benefits with our flexible plan.
Growth Opportunities: Unlock your potential through clear progression paths.
Skill Development: Access training resources to fuel your personal and professional growth.
Volunteer Time Off: Enjoy paid time off to make a difference in the world through volunteering.
Family Care: Take advantage of paid Family Care Leave to bond with your family, while our selected Flexible Benefits also cater to your family's needs.
*Benefits are reviewed and updated on a yearly basis
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, embracing the unique qualities of every individual, regardless of gender, race, age, religion, disability, or other local protected classes. Our goal is to foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and valued.
Due to the large number of exceptional applications we receive, we can only reach out to shortlisted candidates. If you don't hear from us, rest assured there may be another opportunity at Coda that aligns better with your unique abilities. Remember to check our Careers Page for more exciting job openings!
