Remote Regional Policy Lead, Cloud & Government Affairs

Google LLC; Iowa (LA, NE); On-site; USD 181,000 - 247,000; Full time

Job summary

Google LLC in the United States seeks a Regional Manager for Google Cloud Government Affairs and Public Policy, focusing on state and local markets. You will engage governors’ offices, legislators, and trade associations to advance policy objectives and policy engagement around cloud infrastructure and government procurement.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Cloud teams to align policy with business growth while addressing risks and opportunities at the state and local levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience working on technology policy issues within government, industry, think tanks, public interest groups, law, or relevant industry associations.
• Experience within state and local government.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead Google Cloud's policy and government affairs strategy for assigned regional states.
• Manage and coordinate a network of agreement lobbyists and public affairs firms to advance proactive policy engagement.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with governors’ offices, state legislators, local elected officials, state agencies, local permitting authorities, and trade associations.
• Shape and advance the company’s positions on key issues, including government procurement, energy, tax policy, permitting, and infrastructure development.
• Partner with internal technical teams and external stakeholder groups to advance technical infrastructure needs for our users and customers.

Education

Bachelor's degree

10 years of experience

Experience with state and local government

Job description

Google LLC in the United States seeks a Regional Manager for Google Cloud Government Affairs and Public Policy, focusing on state and local markets. You will engage governors’ offices, legislators, and trade associations to advance policy objectives and policy engagement around cloud infrastructure and government procurement.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Cloud teams to align policy with business growth while addressing risks and opportunities at the state and local levels.