Registry Policy Manager

Date: 26 Sep 2024

Location:

Oxford/ Hybrid, GB

Company: Nominet

Registry Policy Manager

Contract Type: Permanent

Location: Hybrid (minimum 20% on-site in our Oxford Science Park office)

About Us

We’re Nominet – a world-leading domain name registry operating at the heart of the UK internet. While we're best known for running .UK domains, we also help to protect public services from cyber threat.

As a public benefit company, our work has a positive impact on society. We’ve donated millions to projects that use technology to improve people’s lives and have committed to delivering £60m worth of support over the next three years.

About the role

As Registry Policy Product Manager you will work alongside the Head of Proposition and wider product team to manage the policies that are crucial to the running of .UK and ensuring our gTLD products are compliant with ICANN policies. You will be responsible for ensuring all Registry policies support the customer strategy and our product roadmap.

You will also advise internal teams within Nominet, to ensure that they are informed about the policy implications of their work and that policy matters are factored into the strategic direction of the company.

The tech sector moves rapidly and an important part of the Registry Policy Manager role is to build strong partnerships with industry to ensure that the business is informed about key policy developments.

About you and your experience:

Previous experience working Knowledge and understanding of different policy environments.
Experience formulating and drafting policies and consultation documents or similar activity for product roadmaps
Excellent written and verbal communication skills – ability to clearly communicate complex topics and technical concepts in written policy documents and communications, as well as through presentations or workshops.
Ability to build consensus around a decision or clearly set out options, consequences, and recommendations if no single path can be identified as preferrable.
An understanding/interest in the wider regulatory environment in which Nominet operates and the international landscape of the registry industry.

What we offer

30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the ability to purchase an additional 5 days
Early Friday finish, 4 and a half day working week
Bupa private healthcare + Employee Assistance Programme
Electric vehicle scheme with on-site charging points
Rewards platform with access to discounts at hundreds of shops, restaurants etc.
MediCash discounts on routine healthcare including optical, dental and much more
Company and individual performance-based annual bonus

Please note, all roles working for Nominet will be subject to a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. Some roles will require additional security clearance due to the nature of their work.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer , and we’re committed to building an inclusive, diverse community that celebrates and welcomes everyone.

If there are any adjustments we could make to the recruitment and selection process to support you, please let us know.