Senior Manager

Company:

Qualcomm Incorporated

Job Area:

Legal Group, Legal Group > Government Affairs

General Summary:

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. Qualcomm's Government Affairs team looking for an experienced automotive and transportation policy professional to support key global policy initiatives related to software defined vehicles, ADAS and ADS, electric vehicles, and connected vehicle technologies.

As a Senior Manager, Government Affair you will help manage strategic policy engagement with government officials, trade associations, and industry policy peers in support of Qualcomm automotive and transportation policy and business objectives. The role also requires working closely with cross-functional teams to provide strategic guidance on the impact of U.S. and global policies on Qualcomm’s product, technology, and business roadmaps.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and influence automotive legislative, regulatory, and policy proposals and provide strategic counsel internally on potential impact to the technology and business roadmap.
• Represent Qualcomm’s interests and positions in industry associations, think-tanks and industry partnerships while driving specific strategic objectives.
• Serve as a liaison to Qualcomm’s Automotive Business Unit, helping coordinate inter-department projects and efforts.
• Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key government stakeholders; attend advocacy meetings, hearings and events.
• Track and prepare briefing materials on new laws, regulations, and policy proposals of interest to the Auto BU.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product, engineering, legal, standards, and marketing to ensure internal alignment and execution on key policy priorities.  

Minimum Qualifications:

•    Bachelor's degree in Government Affairs, Business, Political Science, Public Policy, Public Affairs, Engineering, Legal, or related field.
•    5+ years of Government Affairs, Communications, Industry Associations, or related work experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience working on automotive/transportation technology policies in or with government and a strong understanding of auto industry dynamics, supply chains, and trends.
• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in computer science, engineering, public policy, or a related field.
• Experience with key automotive policy issues, including automotive safety regulations, ADAS and automated driving, privacy and cybersecurity, telematics and data access, EVs and EV incentives, spectrum and V2X technology, and new and emerging service models.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. and global automotive regulatory landscape and an established network of government contacts.
• Strong political, technical, and analytical skills, with an understanding of the interplay between technology, geopolitics, and domestic regulatory and economic policies.
• Demonstrated experience in building trusting relationships with key government stakeholders.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.

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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:

$158,400.00 - $237,600.00

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm.  We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus).  In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer – and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.

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