Global Digital Education Policy Advisor

Nakupuna Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); Sur place; USD 165 500 - 195 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Nakupuna Solutions seeks a Global Digital Education Policy Advisor to provide high-level strategic guidance at the intersection of global technology, international education policy, and child protection. The role analyzes emerging AI technologies to inform US government policy decisions and private sector engagement aligned with Administration priorities.

The position involves liaising with OSTP and multiple agencies, tracking international regulatory developments, and developing partnerships

Qualifications

• Understanding of U.S. global policy on AI and technology.
• Ability to analyze AI applications and education products.
• Experience coordinating strategies across federal agencies.
• Knowledge of private sector engagement and partnerships.
• Familiarity with international data protection and online safety standards.
• Ability to produce clear, actionable policy documents for senior leaders.

Responsabilités

• Advise on global policy initiatives relating to AI and education technology.
• Assess emerging technologies to inform policy and programs.
• Coordinate with OSTP and department bureaus to align priorities.
• Monitor international regulatory frameworks and technology developments.
• Develop partnerships with technology firms to support international adoption.
• Research technical standards and interoperability for EdTech and protection.
• Brief senior officials on policy options and recommendations.

Connaissances

Policy & AI understanding

AI applications analysis

Federal interagency coordination

Private sector engagement

International data standards

Clear written outputs

Formation

Bachelor's degree (tech/policy)

Master's degree preferred

Interdisciplinary tech-policy coursework

10+ years technology policy

Experience in private tech or federal agency

EdTech experience

Description du poste

Global Digital Education Policy Advisor

Job Information

• Job ID: 2026-6771
• Location: US-D.C.-Washington
• Category: Mission & Business Operations Services
• Type: Full-Time Salaried
• Company: Nakupuna Solutions

Overview

Nakupuna Solutions seeks a Global Digital Education Policy Advisor The Advisor provides high-level strategic guidance and technical expertise to the Special Envoy and the Office of Best Future Generations. This role operates at the critical intersection of global technology innovation, international education policy, and child protection. The Advisor is responsible for analyzing emerging technologies, specifically Artificial Intelligence (AI), to inform U.S. government policy decisions and private sector engagement strategies that advance Department objectives and Administration priorities.

Responsibilities

The following reflects management's definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

• Provide expert advice to U.S. government officials on global policy initiatives regarding technology and innovation as they relate to education and child wellbeing
• Conduct thorough assessments of emerging technologies and AI applications to determine the technical feasibility of proposed policy and programming initiatives
• Liaise with the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and various Department bureaus to align technology policy priorities
• Track and analyze international regulatory frameworks, standards, and technology developments within target countries to ensure U.S. policy remains proactive and competitive
• Develop and recommend strategies for building strategic partnerships with technology companies to drive the international adoption of solutions reflecting American values
• Perform deep-dive research into technical standards, interoperability requirements, and best practices for education technology (EdTech) and online protection frameworks
• Advise U.S. officials in their engagements with foreign governments seeking to align their technology policies with U.S. interests.

Deliverables

• Technical Assessments: Detailed evaluations of proposed systems and platforms for potential international deployment (Ad hoc)
• Strategic Recommendations: Briefings on potential technology partnerships between U.S. firms and foreign governments (Ad hoc)
• Quarterly Research Reports: Comprehensive analysis of emerging technologies and their long-term policy implications
• Monthly Stakeholder Summaries: Documentation of all interagency coordination and engagement activities
• Feasibility Analyses: Technical reports assessing the viability of related policy and program proposals (Ad hoc)

Qualifications

Skills/Qualifications: Demonstrated understanding of U.S. global policy regarding AI and the broader technology sector.

• Ability to analyze complex AI applications and innovative education products
• Proven ability to drive results across multiple federal agencies and coordinate high-level strategies
• Knowledge of private sector engagement strategies and the ability to identify partnership opportunities
• Familiarity with international regulatory frameworks concerning online protection and data standards
• Exceptional ability to produce clear, accurate, and actionable written products for senior principals

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Public Policy, International Relations, or a related field is required
• Master's degree preferred
• Must demonstrate specific coursework or professional development in both technology and policy domains
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in technology policy
• At least three (3) years of experience within the private technology sector or a federal agency environment
• Documented experience with education technology or innovative digital products

Work Schedule

Full-time, 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday). This position requires a consistent onsite presence to support high-level coordination and the Special Envoy's mission.

Clearance Requirements

Must possess a Secret-level security clearance. Must be a U.S. citizen.

Physical Requirements

The ideal candidate must at a minimum be able to meet the following physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation:

• Ability to perform repetitive motions with the hands, wrists, and fingers.
• Ability to engage in and follow audible communications in emergency situations.
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods at a desk and working on a computer.

The Nakupuna Companies use a market-based compensation strategy to ensure that our employees are compensated within applicable market ranges commensurate with multiple factors, including but not limited to the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, and position location. The projected compensation for this position is $165,500.00 to $195,000.00 (annualized USD). The salary range displayed represents the typical range for this position and is just one component of Nakupuna Companies total compensation package for employees.