Government Affairs and Public Policy Manager, Google Cloud Nordics
About this role
Minimum qualifications:Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
7 years of experience in government relations and public policy, including analysis and campaigns, working on technology issues or the policy environments that surround them.
7 years of experience working within government, think tanks, public interest groups, technology industry groups, or corporate public policy organizations.
Experience in policy and regulatory issues relating to Cloud products and services (e.g., IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS products) and technical infrastructure (data centers, cloud regions, energy, and subsea cables) in the Nordic region.
Ability to communicate in English and Finnish fluently to interact with policy stakeholders.
Preferred qualifications:Experience working on public policy issues in the technology industry as a trusted advisor and partner to business and infrastructure teams in go-to-market, product development, legal and risk/compliance.
Ability to operate collaboratively in a changing environment, with a track record of leading and executing cross-functional projects towards shared wins across the organization.
Ability to communicate in Swedish fluently as this is a client facing role.
Strong track record in government relations and demonstrated political acumen that have led to successful outcomes in business and infrastructure support (e.g., shape positive policy and regulations).
About the job
As a member of Google's Government Affairs and Public Policy team, you'll be part of a global government affairs team, working across regions, product areas, and functions. You'll combine creativity and intellectual excellence with the organizational skills to manage various campaigns, projects and initiatives. In this role, you'll advocate for Google to bring external perspectives back into the company to inform our perception and direction. You're passionate about the opportunity to shape the future of how we use and build technology for everyone.
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