Head of Political Affairs – Economics & Tax Strategy F/M

About the Role

Head of Political Affairs – Economics & Tax Strategy – Public Affairs team, Betclic. The role aims to secure and shape the company’s economic and fiscal environment across key markets.

Responsibilities

Economic & Fiscal Strategy / Advocacy Leadership

• Own key economic and tax topics at Group level (tax framework, EU developments, regulatory and budgetary reforms)
• Define and drive Betclic’s positions on taxation, economic contribution and regulatory evolution
• Produce high‑impact advocacy materials (economic analyses, tax briefs, position papers, executive notes)
• Build and maintain a structured economic data room

Cross‑Market Coordination & Group Alignment

• Act as Group referent on economic and tax matters in coordination with Finance & Tax teams
• Support and challenge local Public Affairs teams
• Ensure alignment of narratives and argumentation across markets
• Lead coordination on sensitive or high‑stakes topics
• Collaborate with all Group functions

Stakeholder Influence & Territorial Anchoring

• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders (public authorities, economic actors, industry bodies)
• Strengthen Betclic’s economic narrative (public finances, employment, local impact)
• Identify opportunities to reinforce the Group’s legitimacy in its territories

High‑Level Representation & Advocacy Delivery

• Contribute to institutional meetings and strategic engagements
• Prepare internal stakeholders with data‑driven materials
• Actively participate in defending the Group’s economic and fiscal positions

Qualifications

• Approximately 10 years of experience in public affairs, economic policy or related fields
• Background in political science, law, economics or public affairs
• Strong interest in tax and economic topics
• Ability to analyze complex frameworks and contribute to strategic discussions
• Comfortable engaging with institutional stakeholders
• Experience working in regulated environments
• Comfortable with market analysis and economic topics
• Interest in territorial and ecosystem dynamics
• Analytical, structured and able to simplify complex topics
• Fluent in English

Benefits

• 25 days of paid leave and 10 RTT days
• Ticket Restaurant® card credited with €11 per day (€6 per day funded by Betclic)
• 100% health insurance coverage for you and your children
• 50% reimbursement of public transport costs or an annual sustainable mobility allowance (€230 for commuting with sustainable transport)
• Hybrid work model
• Access to a vast training catalog with professional development opportunities each year
• Extraordinary office spaces with a rooftop for breaks and views of the Cité du Vin
• Internal events and on‑site sports classes and tournaments (Pilates, circuit training, boxing, yoga, futsal, padel, tennis…)