Hybrid Senior Analyst – Government and Institutional Relations

at Quiero Alpargatas

• Job title: Senior Analyst – Government and Institutional Relations
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Sao Paulo, Brazil

About the role

• Senior Analyst developing and executing Government Relations and Public Affairs strategy at Alpargatas. Focusing on Brazil's regulatory and public policy landscape with global alignment.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of the company’s global Government Relations and Public Affairs strategy, with a primary focus on Brazil as the global headquarters, by monitoring and analyzing regulatory and public policy developments at the Federal, State and Municipal levels.
• Coordinate the company’s participation in sectoral and business associations, ensuring alignment between institutional positioning, business strategy and ESG commitments.
• Act as a technical reference within Corporate Affairs, contributing to proactive advocacy, risk mitigation and opportunity identification on priority regulatory and public policy agendas.
• Monitor, analyze and report on legislative, regulatory and public policy developments relevant to the company’s global and Brazilian operations.
• Assess potential business, reputational and ESG impacts, translating complex regulatory matters into clear insights and recommendations for internal stakeholders.
• Support the development of institutional positions, technical notes and policy briefs aligned with corporate strategy and values.
• Support and help structure a strategic plan for the company’s participation in sectoral, business and multi-stakeholder associations, with a focus on regulatory and public policy agendas.
• Actively participate in working groups, committees and technical forums, representing the company or supporting senior representatives.
• Ensure consistency and alignment between the company’s direct institutional positioning and positions advocated through associations.
• Contribute to the evaluation of the institutional value and effectiveness of memberships and coalitions.
• Support relationship-building initiatives with government authorities, regulators, legislative bodies and technical advisors, especially in Brazil.
• Contribute to transparent, ethical and responsible advocacy strategies, in line with compliance and corporate governance standards.
• Prepare briefings, talking points and background materials for executives participating in institutional engagements.
• Work closely with Sustainability, Alpargatas Institute, and External Communication & Reputation teams to ensure alignment between regulatory agendas, ESG commitments and the corporate narrative.
• Support integrated approaches to topics involving climate, circularity, social impact, incentives, and public policy frameworks.
• Contribute to risk assessment and mitigation plans for sensitive or high-exposure topics.
• Maintain updated stakeholder maps, regulatory trackers and priority issue dashboards.
• Prepare executive-level reports and presentations for internal governance forums.
• Support the continuous improvement of processes, governance and knowledge management within Government Relations & Public Affairs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Law, International Relations, Public Policy, Economics, Business Administration or related fields.
• Postgraduate degree or specialization in Public Policy, Government Relations, Regulation or ESG is a plus.
• Solid professional experience (typically 3–5 years) in Government Relations, Public Affairs, regulatory affairs, sectoral associations, consulting, corporate environments or relevant non-profit organizations.
• Proven experience engaging with sectoral or business associations and regulatory or policy-making processes in Brazil.
• Experience in global or multinational environments is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of the Brazilian legislative and regulatory process.
• Ability to analyze and synthesize complex regulatory and public policy information.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Portuguese and English.
• Advanced skills in preparing briefings, technical notes and executive presentations.
• Strategic thinking with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to influence and collaborate without formal authority.
• High level of integrity, discretion and reputational awareness.
• Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental plan
• Life insurance
• Wellhub
• Meal voucher (restaurant ticket)
• Discount on Havaianas products
• Birthday day off
• Transportation voucher
• Private pension plan
• Profit-sharing (PLR)
• Courses, training and other development activities through ALU (Alpa Learning Universe), our corporate university
• Flexible on-site/hybrid work model (minimum 3 days in office per week)
• Flexible working hours