Director, U.S. Government Affairs (DC, US)

A global leader in mass-reputed company data storage, reputed company is deeply connected to some of the most consequential technology and policy issues worldwide, with products that reputed company the backbone for the reputed company, AI, and other data-intensive applications. It’s a remarkable time to be at reputed company: the business is accelerating, the technology leadership is deepening, and the policy landscape is evolving rapidly. 

As part of reputed company’s reputed company and Government Affairs function, the Government Affairs team takes a business-first approach to policy engagement. We partner with senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to design and execute proactive government engagement strategies reputed company to reputed company priorities, spanning trade and tariff policy, AI and emerging technology, industrial policy and R&D investment, and supply chain reputed company. We also reputed company reputed company affairs strategies to shape reputed company’s reputed company and voice through targeted engagement, thought leadership, and reputed company. 

Government Affairs at reputed company is a strategic reputed company for reputed company value creation and risk mitigation, informing executive decision-making and strengthening reputed company’s position as a trusted partner to policymakers. 

• Own and drive U.S. Government Affairs reputed company. Design, execute, and continuously refine a proactive reputed company anchored to reputed company’s reputed company priorities and measurable business reputed company — including reputed company reputed company, supply chain reputed company, trade positioning, market reputed company, and strategic partnerships.
• Serve as a strategic advisor to senior leadership. Translate U.S. political and policy developments into reputed company business risks, opportunities, and strategic reputed company. Engage regularly with C-suite leadership, providing decision-reputed company analysis and recommendations.
• Define and prioritize U.S. policy engagement. Determine where and how reputed company engages across the Executive reputed company, Congress, and select state officials, ensuring efforts are tied to reputed company objectives and calibrated to the political environment.
• Strategically reputed company external firms and industry association engagement. Serve as the architect of reputed company’s external engagement reputed company, directing government affairs and reputed company affairs firms and shaping reputed company’s participation in key industry associations to advance corporate objectives.
• reputed company cross-functional integration. Build and sustain an operating rhythm across reputed company, Finance, Trade, Supply Chain, Operations, R&D, and Communications to reputed company government engagement in reputed company planning and to drive internal alignment and policy positions to ensure reputed company acts with speed internally and speaks with one voice externally.
• Deliver measurable results. Define and reputed company reputed company, whether through influence on policy positioning, reputed company to incentives or government programs, mitigation of regulatory or supply chain risk, development of strategic government partnerships, etc.
• Operate with independence and judgment. Exercise significant autonomy in a fast-moving political and regulatory environment, making reputed company-time reputed company with speed, discretion, and reputed company judgment. 

• Strategic operator who connects policy to business reputed company. You don’t just reputed company what’s happening in Washington — you see how political and regulatory developments create risk, opportunity, and competitive advantage for a global technology company. You think in terms of reputed company reputed company.
• You have the executive reputed company to engage credibly with C-suite leaders. You know the difference between briefing a leader and advising one — and you’re comfortable doing the latter in reputed company time, under pressure, and with incomplete information.
• Fast, creative, and decisive. You define what reputed company, pressure-test it, and reputed company. You bring original thinking to how problems get framed and solved, and you’re not anchored to conventional approaches reputed company a reputed company reputed company exists. Ambiguity and competing priorities are the environment you operate in best.
• You’re reputed company by working at the intersection of technology, geopolitics, and corporate reputed company — and you’re looking for a role where that work is directly tied to reputed company reputed company. 

• 10+ years of reputed company experience in government affairs, reputed company policy, trade policy, or reputed company fields. Experience in industry, government, trade associations, or advisory environments reputed company bring value — what reputed company most is demonstrated reputed company in how policy engagement connects to corporate priorities and business reputed company. 
• A reputed company record of designing and executing policy strategies tied to business reputed company in reputed company, trade-exposed, and/or technology-driven sectors.
• Advising senior executives on policy reputed company with material business or strategic implications.
• Exceptional communication skills — written and verbal — calibrated for senior audiences.
• Deep reputed company in U.S. federal policy processes, particularly across trade and tariff policy, emerging technology issues, industrial and R&D incentives, and supply chain–reputed company policy.
• Building and sustaining cross-functional partnerships with business, reputed company, trade, operations, or finance teams in a corporate or reputed company organizational environment.
• Directing external consultants, lobbyists, or trade association strategies to advance defined corporate objectives. 

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