Regulatory & Public Policy Manager

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do? The key purpose of this role is to manage regulatory, public and excise tax policy for the Zambia Market. This is a strategic and technical role focused on implementation of project plans and proactively manage public policy/regulatory/excise tax policy risks. The role holder will analyze, implement, and execute existing public policy/regulatory projects in detail achieve sustainable public policy and regulatory outcomes in Zambia. Key Roles and Responsibilities: Project manages the public policy and tax optimization project, collaborating with Zone/BU and Markets Corporate Affairs teams focusing on deliverable of KPI-based outcomes as per project plan. High-level management of the tax optimization project in Greater Africa including project management, data analysis and reporting. Partner with Zone/BU government affairs advocacy teams and commercial teams to execute excise tax optimization deliverables. Manage and motivate a direct team charged with forming regulatory and public policy positions for ABI’s priority policy areas, including but not limited to alcohol regulation and oversight, regulatory and fiscal differentiation, socio-economic impact, sustainability policy issues, illicit alcohol and fiscal marking projects. Compose advocacy materials and briefing documents to educate advocacy teams and executives and help coordinate interactions with policymakers, regulatory agencies, and third parties. S