The GSMA is seeking a strategic and influential leader to serve as Head of Policy, Greater China, responsible for shaping GSMA’s government and international engagements. This role leads policy and international strategies and strengthens senior-level relationships with ministries and regulators and ensures alignment between China’s rapidly evolving digital ecosystem and GSMA’s global priorities.
Requirements
- Develop and implement GSMA's policy and advocacy strategy for Greater China across telecoms, AI, digital economy, spectrum, and emerging technologies.
- Provide executive guidance to GSMA leadership on policymaking trends, regulatory risks, and strategic opportunities.
- Lead preparation of policy briefs, industry insights, consultations, and position papers tailored for ministries, regulators, and international institutions.
- Build and maintain trusted relationships with priority stakeholders including Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Cyberspace Administration of China, National Data Administration, National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Commerce, Development Research Centre of the State Council, China Academy of ICT, municipal governments such as Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen, as well as governments and regulators from HK, Macau and Taiwan.
- Represent GSMA in high-level dialogues, ministerial roundtables, consultations, and bilateral/multilateral exchanges.
- Promote international best practices and drive alignment between global industry standards and China's market practices.
- Strengthen collaboration between Chinese industry leaders and global counterparts through GSMA's international platforms.
- Engage with organisations such as ITU, APT, WIC, UNIDO, WEF, and other international organisations.
- Drive new partnerships supporting digital inclusion, SDG impact, AI frameworks, spectrum policy alignment, and sustainable infrastructure development.
- Lead government and international strategy for MWC Shanghai, strengthening its positioning as a premier platform for international cooperation and industry development.
- Support government engagements, bilateral meetings, policy sessions, and high-level activities across MWC Barcelona, MWC Doha, MWC Las Vegas, and other GSMA events.
- Develop multi-stakeholder policy workshops, roundtables, and collaborative programmes across the regions.
- Translate GSMA Intelligence insights into compelling advocacy messages.
- Produce impactful speeches, briefings, interviews and opinion pieces for regional leadership.
- Lead regional policy collaterals and positioning.
- Work closely with GSMA HQ teams to ensure consistency between Greater China initiatives and global strategic priorities.
- Lead GSMA Leadership engagements with governments in the region.
- Coordinate cross-regional policy programmes that strengthen GSMA's international influence and convening power.
Benefits
- Fantastic learning & development opportunities
- Generous holiday allowances
- Four additional days off for professional development
