Policy Analyst - Latin America

Job Summary

To support the Global Policy team, a temporary part-time Policy Analyst - Latin America will monitor, analyze, and engage with key data protection, privacy, and AI policy developments across Latin America, dedicating 20 hours per week to the role, which can be performed remotely or in Washington, DC.

Key Responsibilities:

• Track and analyze legal developments, legislative proposals, regulatory guidance, and enforcement actions related to privacy, data protection, and AI across Latin America
• Draft brief policy memos, blog posts, and a monthly newsletter covering regional data governance trends for FPF members and external audiences
• Assist with capacity building materials and training for policymakers and regulators, as needed

Required Qualifications:

• JD, LLM, MA/MS, or equivalent degree with specialization in data protection, information law, or technology policy
• Minimum 4-6 years of professional working experience
• Subject-matter expertise in Latin American data protection law and its application to new technologies
• Native or professional fluency in Spanish; Portuguese is a plus
• Proven ability to work independently in a remote or hybrid setting and manage time effectively under minimal supervision