--- title: 'Public and Regulatory Affairs Manager (R-19957) at Dun & Bradstreet' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/public-and-regulatory-affairs-manager-r-19957-dun-bradstreet-london-pq9shrhzv37p' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-17' --- # Public and Regulatory Affairs Manager (R-19957) at Dun & Bradstreet - **Company:** Dun & Bradstreet - **Location:** London, United Kingdom - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-10-12 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-17 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/dnb/29c290eb-03b3-4705-8054-e5c753c84e7c ## Job description Shape the Future with Dun & Bradstreet At Dun & Bradstreet, we believe data has the power to create a better tomorrow. As a global leader in business decisioning data and analytics, we help companies worldwide grow, manage risk, and innovate. Since 1841, businesses have trusted us to turn uncertainty into opportunity. We’re a diverse, global team that values creativity, collaboration, and bold ideas. Are you ready to make an impact and help shape what’s next? Join us! Explore opportunities at dnb.com/careers. We are so excited to now be looking for an experienced public policy and regulatory affairs professional to help us anticipate and navigate a rapidly evolving global regulatory landscape. Reporting to our Senior Director, Public Policy & Regulatory Affairs in London, you'll play a key role in shaping our approach to regulatory change across Europe and globally. You'll lead important elements of our global regulatory readiness programme while supporting the development of policy positions, advocacy strategies and engagement with policymakers, regulators and industry bodies. You'll work closely with senior leaders and teams across the business to assess emerging regulatory developments, understand their potential impact and translate complex requirements into clear, practical recommendations. Your remit will span some of the most important issues affecting the data and technology sector, including AI, data protection, financial crime, consumer protection, ESG, competition and international trade. This is an opportunity to combine regulatory insight, public policy and business strategy in a highly visible global role, helping Dun & Bradstreet respond effectively to regulatory change while supporting responsible innovation and growth. Based in our beautiful offices in Paddington, London, this role works on a hybrid basis with at least 3 days on site and will require occasional travel. What You'll Do: Regulatory Strategy & Readiness - Monitor and assess legislative, regulatory and judicial developments globally, identifying potential business impacts, risks and opportunities - Lead the assessment and prioritisation of regulatory change, working with Legal, Compliance and business stakeholders to determine appropriate actions - Coordinate regulatory readiness and gap assessments across priority regulatory developments - Translate complex regulatory changes into clear, decision-ready briefings and recommendations for senior stakeholders - Track regulatory risks, actions and progress, providing meaningful reporting and insights to leadership - Help strengthen and evolve our approach to regulatory horizon scanning and readiness across the organisation Public Policy & Regulatory Affairs - Monitor and analyse emerging political, legislative and public policy developments across Europe and other priority markets - Help shape and deliver Dun & Bradstreet's public policy, regulatory affairs and advocacy strategy across key policy areas - Advise business leaders and cross-functional teams on the potential implications of regulatory and policy developments - Develop compelling policy positions, consultation responses, advocacy materials and executive briefings - Build strong relationships with policymakers, regulators, trade associations and other external stakeholders - Coordinate advocacy and engagement through industry associations, coalitions and external partners - Represent Dun & Bradstreet at relevant policy, regulatory and industry forums - Contribute to thought leadership and external positioning that strengthens Dun & Bradstreet's voice on key regulatory and policy issues - Prepare senior leaders and Board-level stakeholders for important external engagements through high-quality briefing and analysis What we're looking for: - 8+ years' experience in public policy, regulatory affairs, government affairs or a related regulatory role, ideally within a global or highly regulated organisation - Strong understanding of the EU and international regulatory landscape, particularly across areas such as data, AI, financial crime and digital regulation - Experience assessing regulatory developments and translating them into practical implications and recommendations for a business - Demonstrable experience developing policy positions, consultation responses and advocacy strategies - Experience engaging with policymakers, regulators, trade associations and other influential external stakeholders - Strong judgement and the ability to communicate complex regulatory topics clearly to both specialist and non-specialist audiences - Excellent written communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills - Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and regulatory developments across different jurisdictions - Fluent English and proficiency in at least one additional European language - Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience. Please note internally this role carries the title "Regulatory Affairs Specialist". All Dun & Bradstreet job postings can be found at https://jobs.lever.co/dnb. Official communication from Dun & Bradstreet will come from an email address ending in @dnb.com. Notice to Applicants: Please be advised that this job posting page is hosted and powered by Lever, a subsidiary of Employ Inc. Your use of this page is subject to Employ's Privacy Notice and Cookie Policy, which governs the processing of visitor data on this platform. ## #LI-DNI ## About Dun & Bradstreet ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Dun & Bradstreet provides business decisioning data, analytics, and a global identity layer (the D-U-N‑S Number) to help companies manage risk, accelerate growth, and operationalize trusted context across sales, finance, compliance, and supply chains. - **Entity Type**: Public (NYSE: DNB) - **Headquarters**: Jacksonville, Florida, USA - **Founded**: 1841 - **Founders**: Not publicly available (historical formation through mergers of Lewis Tappan’s Mercantile Agency and R.G. Dun & Co.) ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: Information Services, Business Data & Analytics, Credit Risk, Compliance, Supply Chain Management - **Target customers**: B2B – enterprises, SMBs, financial institutions, government agencies, procurement and risk teams - **Mission / purpose**: “Since 1841, companies of every size have relied on Dun & Bradstreet to help them manage risk and reveal opportunity.” [dnb.com](https://www.dnb.com/en-us/?cachebust=0.17253344090823353) ## Products & Services - **D&B Data Cloud**: A governed foundation of verified business identity and continuously updated context, used to enrich CRM, ERP, and AI workflows. - **D-U-N-S® Number**: A free, globally recognized unique business identifier that establishes a credit profile and unlocks access to suppliers, lenders, and government contracts. - **D&B Commercial Graph**: A governed data layer delivering traceable, auditable business context for analytics and AI. - **D&B AI Connectors**: Pre-built integrations that deliver decision-ready business insight into Salesforce, SAP, and other enterprise tools. - **D&B MCP Server**: Enables AI agents to connect directly to governed business insight for auditability and reliable execution. - **Risk & Compliance Solutions**: Third-party onboarding, monitoring, and enhanced due diligence. - **Sales & Marketing Solutions**: Account-based data, lead scoring, and territory insights. - **Finance Solutions**: Credit risk assessment, cash flow optimization, and financial signals. ## Market Standing - **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed in search results (publicly traded on NYSE; market cap can be looked up but not provided in the retrieved data). - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue of **$2.4B** (latest full fiscal year). Q2 FY2025 (ended June 30, 2025) revenue was **$585.2M** with a net loss of **$33.7M**. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/dun-&-bradstreet) - **Notable Investors / Partners**: Parent company **Clearlake Capital Group, L.P.** (majority shareholder). Other institutional investors not listed in the search results. - **Growth Signals**: - Headcount: **4,130 employees** (monthly growth +0.2%) - Active job postings: **87** (monthly growth +20.8%, quarterly growth +67.3%) - Operating in 28 countries, with data covering many more. - Recent emphasis on AI connectors and the MCP server to embed verified business context into agentic workflows. ## Competitive Advantages - **Persistent Identity (D-U-N-S Number)**: A unique, globally recognized business identifier that provides a single source of truth across systems and use cases, creating a strong switching cost. - **Longevity & Breadth**: Founded in 1841, the company has accumulated decades of business data and relationships, making it one of the most comprehensive business intelligence providers. - **Governance & Traceability**: Unlike generic data lakes, the D&B Commercial Graph is designed for auditability, compliance, and AI readiness – a differentiator in regulated industries. - **Wide Ecosystem Integration**: Native connectors to major platforms (Salesforce, SAP, Tableau, etc.) reduce friction for enterprise adoption. ## Strategic Focus - **AI as a Context Layer**: Position “verified business context” as the missing link for enterprise AI success, emphasizing governed, traceable data over fragmented inputs. - **Product Innovation**: Continued development of the MCP Server and AI connectors to enable agentic workflows in procurement, compliance, and sales. - **Risk & Compliance Expansion**: Deepening capabilities in third-party risk management and enhanced due diligence to meet rising regulatory demands. - **Data Modernization**: Investing in cloud-native infrastructure and real-time data updates to stay ahead of competitors like Experian and Moody’s. ## Why Work Here - **Culture & Rating**: Employer rating of **3.8/5** (2,861 reviews on LinkedIn) with strong marks for work-life balance (4.0) and culture (3.7). Compensation scores 3.6 and career development 3.6. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/dun-&-bradstreet) - **Work Model**: **Hybrid** – employees typically work on-site **2 days a week** at their Jacksonville HQ or one of 32 global offices. [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/dun-bradstreet) - **Notable Perks**: - Performance bonuses and employee discounts - Adoption assistance, generous parental leave, and family medical leave - Dental, health, and FSA benefits - Job training, conferences, and customized development tracks - Diverse workforce: talent sourced from top companies (IBM, Oracle, Cognizant, Deloitte, etc.) - **Technical Environment**: Engineering teams work on large-scale data platforms, AI/ML models, and data pipelines. Open roles include Data Scientists, AI Security Engineers, and Principal Systems Engineers. ## Sources 1. [dnb.com – Company Overview](https://www.dnb.com/en-us/?cachebust=0.17253344090823353) 2. [dnb.com – Careers](https://www.dnb.com/en-us/about/careers.html) 3. [jobs.lever.co – Open Positions](https://jobs.lever.co/dnb) 4. [linkedin.com – Company Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/company/dun-&-bradstreet) 5. 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