VP, U.S. AI Policy & Public Affairs

Cognition; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 190,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognition seeks a VP, U.S. Policy to build and lead our public policy and government affairs function in the United States. You will own policy strategy end-to-end, translate engineering work into policy-ready narratives, and engage senior policymakers across Congress, the Executive Branch, and federal agencies.

Based in Washington, DC, reporting to the Chief Legal and Global Affairs Officer. You will collaborate with founders, Legal, GTM, and product leadership to anticipate policy risks and

Qualifications

• 10+ years in public policy or related field.
• Experience in Congress, White House, federal agency, or leading policy institution.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead Cognition's U.S. policy strategy and positions.
• Develop relationships with Congress, the Executive Branch, and federal agencies.

Skills

Public policy

Policy communications

Stakeholder engagement

Regulatory affairs

Job description

Cognition seeks a VP, U.S. Policy to build and lead our public policy and government affairs function in the United States. You will own policy strategy end-to-end, translate engineering work into policy-ready narratives, and engage senior policymakers across Congress, the Executive Branch, and federal agencies.

Based in Washington, DC, reporting to the Chief Legal and Global Affairs Officer. You will collaborate with founders, Legal, GTM, and product leadership to anticipate policy risks and