Public Affairs Specialist (#365)

MatchaTalent
Full-timeBangkok, Thailand

About the Company

Our client was established in 2020. It is a Bangkok-based technology company focused on advancing financial services through innovative data analytics and AI-driven solutions. Locally registered and operating from the heart of Thailand’s financial district, the company plays a key role in driving digital transformation within the financial technology space.

The company’s mission is to “Democratize finance, unlocking opportunities for everyone.” It is committed to expanding access to fair, fast, and inclusive financial services for underserved individuals and small businesses across emerging markets.

Job Role

The company** **focuses on building Thailand's data ecosystem, enabling AI‑powered lending, ensuring regulatory alignment, and business development partnerships. Accordingly, the client is seeking a Public Affairs Specialist to monitor and manage regulatory and industry updates, to interface with key external stakeholders (likely including government agencies, regulators, and media, and to support local market adaptation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build, maintain, and expand relationships with relevant government departments and regulatory bodies.
  • Draft strategies, talking points, and communication materials for key meetings or engagements with government officials.
  • Summarize and report on meetings in alignment with company protocols and expectations.
  • Support compliance efforts by assisting in the interpretation and implementation of regulatory policies related to various financial licenses.
  • Collaborate with internal business units to identify and address government collaboration needs that support the company’s local business development.
  • Execute additional tasks or directives assigned by the headquarters.

Candidate Requirements

  • Degree: at least Bachelor’s Degree in any major.
  • Years of Experience: more than 3 years of experience in the related roles or fields, with strong familiarity towards similar industry/business/practice.
  • Language: Fluent in Thai (as mother language) and English (professional fluency in spoken and written); proficiency in Chinese is an advantage.
  • Expertise: Experience working with or within government authorities (e.g., police, prosecutors, courts) and existing government networks.
  • Technical Qualifications: Strong understanding of public sector processes, with demonstrated ability to interpret policies and navigate government decision-making structures.
  • Professional Attributes: Excellent interpersonal communication, coordination, and project management skills, with strong analytical and decision-making abilities for complex issues.

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