Director, State and Local Government Affairs
About the role
Fortune 100 information technology company seeks a Director, State and Local Government Affairs, reporting to the Vice President, State Government Affairs. The Director will work with corporate leadership and business units to represent company interests before state and local government officials to advance company policy priorities and other objectives, including data center project delivery. The Director will support the overall function of the state and local government affairs team by representing company interests with third‑party groups and events, monitoring state and local policy impacting the company and maintaining a strong understanding of company operations to help identify how external policy decision‑making may impact business initiatives. The ideal candidate understands the importance of the role to the success of the organization; understands information technology across a broad spectrum of business and policy priorities and has demonstrated success in achieving results in support of specific objectives. Position Location: New Mexico. Only Oracle brings together the data, infrastructure, applications, and expertise to power everything from industry innovations to life‑saving care. And with AI embedded across our products and services, we help customers turn that promise into a better future for all.
Responsibilities
Represent company interests before state and local government officials; advance policy priorities and objectives including data center project delivery; represent company interests with third‑party groups and events; monitor state and local policy impacting the company; maintain understanding of company operations to assess impact of external policy decisions on business initiatives.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in public policy at the state and local level with a thorough understanding of technology policy.
- Experience working with, serving, and influencing state and local government agencies.
- Relationships with state and local officials including executive and legislative branch, regulatory officials, municipal government and other relevant stakeholders.
- Ability to