Overview
This role involves developing and implementing policy and regulatory strategies in the United States, working closely with senior leadership to advance organizational interests.
Responsibilities
- Proactively shape the U.S. policy and regulatory environment to support company objectives.
- Evaluate significant developments in U.S. policy and regulation to identify opportunities and risks.
- Formulate robust and adaptable company positions and strategies.
- Prepare advocacy materials to communicate positions effectively to regulators, policymakers, and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with external counsel and consultants to ensure alignment between external advocacy and company positions.
- Engage with government agencies such as the FCC and NTIA, and other stakeholders to advance interests.
- Support company positions in preparation for and participation in U.S. delegations to spectrum-related international conferences and meetings (e.g., ITU WRCs, CITEL PCC II) and trade association discussions.
- Work with internal teams to prepare and prosecute applications for new spectrum access and operating authority.
- Conduct legal research and prepare analyses for internal and external use.
- Support litigation and other contested proceedings as needed.
Requirements
- Minimum 8 years of experience in government and regulatory affairs, with at least 5 years focused on FCC matters preferred.
- Juris Doctorate degree or equivalent.
- Strategic thinker with clear and concise advocacy skills, both written and verbal.
- Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
- Exceptional communication skills, including the ability to ask clear questions and obtain necessary information from partners, government, and counsel.
- Initiative and adaptability to changing priorities in a fast-paced corporate environment.
- Effective team player with consistent ability to meet deadlines.
- Willingness to travel up to 25%.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the technology industry or satellite communications (SATCOM).
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $195,000 to $308,500 annually.
- For specific locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area, and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range is $242,500 to $363,500 annually.
- Compensation considers position scope, background, and experience.
- Additional cash or stock incentives may be included.
- Comprehensive medical, financial, and other benefits are offered.
Location
Positions may be based in various U.S. locations, including San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area, and the New York City metropolitan area.