LATAM Government Relations Manager

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; San Luis Potosí; Presencial; MXN 2.000.000 - 2.800.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Hitachi Energy Mexico, S.A. de C.V. seeks a senior Government Affairs Leader to shape public policy and regulatory evolution across LATAM. You will lead regional strategies, engage with governments and regulators, and influence decisions affecting sustainable energy infrastructure.

The role requires 9+ years in government relations, experience with LATAM regulators, and fluency in English and Spanish, with leadership across multiple countries. On-site position based in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree required in public administration, law, political science or related fields.
• Minimum 9 years of experience in government relations or public affairs.
• Proven experience with regulators and public institutions in LATAM.
• Experience in multinational or regulated industries such as energy or infrastructure.
• Strong leadership experience across multiple countries.
• Fluent in English and Spanish.

Responsabilidades

• Lead regional government relations and public affairs strategies in LATAM.
• Represent the company in high-level meetings with governments and regulators.
• Monitor and analyze regulatory and policy developments across the region.
• Develop position papers, briefings, and scenario analyses for leadership.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with institutions and industry associations.
• Support strategic projects involving permits, incentives, and public consultations.
• Ensure full compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies.
• Provide guidance during sensitive or crisis situations involving authorities.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

Conocimientos

Public policy

Regulatory affairs

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Law, Political Science, or related fields

Descripción del empleo

Location: San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Job ID: R0120517

Date Posted: 2026-05-05

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V.

Profession (Job Category): Communications & Corporate Affairs

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

Job Description:

The opportunity You will join a regional Corporate Affairs team with a strong voice in Latin America. In this role, you will shape how public policy and regulation evolve around the energy sector. You will work closely with senior leaders and external stakeholders. Your work will influence decisions that matter for sustainable infrastructure and energy systems. This is a senior role with regional exposure and high strategic visibility. You will grow your leadership scope and strengthen your impact across LATAM.

How you’ll make an impact

• Lead regional government relations and public affairs strategies in LATAM.
• Represent the company in high-level meetings with governments and regulators.
• Monitor and analyze regulatory and policy developments across the region.
• Develop position papers, briefings, and scenario analyses for leadership.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with institutions and industry associations.
• Support strategic projects involving permits, incentives, and public consultations.
• Ensure full compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies.
• Provide guidance during sensitive or crisis situations involving authorities.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

Your background

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Law, Political Science, or related fields.
• Minimum 9 years of experience in government relations or public affairs.
• Proven experience working with regulators and public institutions in LATAM.
• Experience in multinational or regulated industries such as energy or infrastructure.
• Strong leadership experience across multiple countries.
• Fluent English and Spanish.

More about this role

Regional scope across Latin America. High exposure to senior leadership and external decision-makers. Opportunity to influence public policy in the energy transition. Strong collaboration with legal, communications, and business teams.

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