Senior Manager of Public Policy, MENA

About the role

Roblox is seeking a Senior Manager of Public Policy for the MENA region to shape and execute its policy agenda across Saudi Arabia and neighboring markets. Based in Riyadh, you will work closely with the Head of Public Policy, EMEA, and act as the primary liaison with governments, regulators and key opinion leaders.

Key responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with regional policymakers, political figures and industry stakeholders.
• Identify, monitor and analyse policy developments affecting gaming, child safety, artificial intelligence, privacy and consumer protection in the MENA region.
• Design and implement public‑policy strategies that align with Roblox’s business objectives.
• Support the broader public policy team on cross‑regional projects and initiatives.
• Provide policy guidance to internal product and operations teams.
• Draft briefing papers, consultation responses and public statements articulating Roblox’s positions.

Required profile

• Proven experience in public policy, government relations or regulatory affairs within the MENA region.
• Deep understanding of issues such as gaming regulation, child safety, AI ethics, data privacy and consumer protection.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to develop creative policy solutions.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills with senior officials.

Required skills