State Government Affairs Director — Tech Policy & Data Centers

Oracle; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 102,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Volunteer programs

Job summary

Oracle, a Fortune 100 technology company, seeks a Director of State Government Affairs to lead policy advocacy in Texas and represent Oracle before state and local officials to advance policy priorities, including data center initiatives.

The role is based in Austin (or Texas-wide) with up to 20% travel; you will collaborate with corporate leadership and business units, manage external lobbyists, and monitor developments across government affairs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in public policy at state/local level with tech policy knowledge.
• Strong relationships with Texas state and local officials and regulators.
• Understanding of tech policy affecting data center development.
• Experience briefing senior executives.

Responsibilities

• Represent Oracle’s interests before state and local government officials to advance policy priorities in Texas.
• Monitor state and local policy developments and coordinate with corporate leadership to align business initiatives.
• Engage third-party groups, events, and stakeholders to strengthen Oracle’s public policy presence.

Skills

Policy advocacy

Texas government relations

Public policy

Stakeholder management

Policy briefing

Contract lobbyist management

Cross-team collaboration

Strategic thinking

Public speaking

Regulatory landscape

Job description

Oracle, a Fortune 100 technology company, seeks a Director of State Government Affairs to lead policy advocacy in Texas and represent Oracle before state and local officials to advance policy priorities, including data center initiatives.

The role is based in Austin (or Texas-wide) with up to 20% travel; you will collaborate with corporate leadership and business units, manage external lobbyists, and monitor developments across government affairs.