Public Policy Manager IV

Dexian; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Dexian seeks an experienced Public Policy Manager to support strategic policy initiatives around digital platforms, internet technologies, and global content regulation. The role focuses on analyzing legislative developments, assessing impact on digital products, and partnering with Product, Engineering, Legal, and Risk teams to develop practical compliance strategies.

The ideal candidate brings deep US policy expertise, strong cross-functional collaboration, and a track record advising product

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Law, Public Policy, Human Rights, or related discipline.
• 7–10 years of experience in public policy, legislative analysis, or regulatory affairs.
• Strong understanding of US legislation, government policy, and global regulatory developments.
• Experience in internet technology policy, digital platforms, content regulation, data privacy, or online safety.
• Proven experience collaborating with Product, Engineering, Legal, and Risk teams.
• Strong stakeholder management, negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to independently manage complex projects and exercise sound judgment with sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Analyze US and global legislative developments and assess their impact on digital platforms and business operations.
• Develop strategic policy recommendations addressing content regulation, online safety, data privacy, and freedom of expression.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Legal, and Risk teams to identify regulatory gaps and develop scalable solutions.
• Translate complex regulatory requirements into actionable internal guidance.
• Drive cross-functional initiatives, stakeholder alignment, and regulatory readiness.
• Identify emerging policy risks, recommend mitigation strategies, and eliminate critical issues when necessary.
• Manage multiple projects independently with minimal supervision.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law/Public Policy/Human Rights

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Public Policy Manager to support strategic policy initiatives related to digital platforms, internet technologies, and global content regulation.

This role will focus on analyzing legislative and regulatory developments, assessing their impact on digital products, and partnering with Product, Engineering, Legal, and Risk teams to develop practical compliance strategies.

The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in US legislative analysis, technology policy, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional stakeholder management.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze US and global legislative developments and assess their impact on digital platforms and business operations.
• Develop strategic policy recommendations addressing content regulation, online safety, data privacy, and freedom of expression.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Legal, and Risk teams to identify regulatory gaps and develop scalable solutions.
• Translate complex regulatory requirements into actionable internal guidance.
• Drive cross-functional initiatives, stakeholder alignment, and regulatory readiness.
• Identify emerging policy risks, recommend mitigation strategies, and eliminate critical issues when necessary.
• Manage multiple projects independently with minimal supervision.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Law, Public Policy, Human Rights, or a related discipline.
• 7–10 years of experience in public policy, legislative analysis, or regulatory affairs.
• Strong understanding of US legislation, government policy, and global regulatory developments.
• Experience in internet technology policy, digital platforms, content regulation, data privacy, or online safety.
• Proven experience collaborating with Product, Engineering, Legal, and Risk teams.
• Strong stakeholder management, negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to independently manage complex projects and exercise sound judgment when handling sensitive information.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working with government institutions, congressional offices, regulatory authorities, think tanks, or policy advocacy organizations.
• Experience supporting technology or social media platforms.
• International or multi-jurisdictional regulatory experience.
• Previous experience in a product policy or content policy environment.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are particularly interested in professionals who combine government or legislative policy experience with hands-on technology policy and product collaboration experience.

Candidates should be strategic thinkers who can translate complex regulatory developments into practical business and product recommendations.

Dexian stands at the forefront of Talent + Technology solutions with a presence spanning more than 70 locations worldwide and a team exceeding 10,000 professionals. As one of the largest technology and professional staffing companies and one of the largest minority-owned staffing companies in the United States, Dexian combines over 30 years of industry expertise with cutting-edge technologies to deliver comprehensive global services and support.

Dexian connects the right talent and the right technology with the right organizations to deliver trajectory-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. To learn more, please visit https://dexian.com/.

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.