Public Policy Manager, (Space & Connectivity)

Description

Basic Qualifications

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• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. Law, Political Science, Public Policy, Public Affairs, Economic Development)
• Relevant experience dealing with the international legislative and regulatory policy process, preferably within the telecoms, connectivity, space, or technology industries.
• Relevant experience in advocacy and using spoken and written arguments to persuade and inform.

Preferred Qualifications

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• Master's degree or above in a relevant field
• Experience effectively communicating complex concepts through written and verbal communication
• Experience dealing well with ambiguity, prioritizing needs, and delivering measurable results in an agile environment
• Strong knowledge of connectivity/telecoms, spectrum, space, or other regulated industry policy issues.
• Able to demonstrate experience through previous work within companies, consultancies, trade associations, the government, or equivalent organizations
• Able to demonstrate relevant regional experience across multiple countries in the Middle East and North Africa.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively and comfortably interact at all corporate and political levels. Ability to work with technical and specialized teams to distill factual, relevant and easily understandable talking points and other messaging, and persuasively deliver it to relevant audiences.
• Maintains highest personal levels of ethical conduct, confidentiality, and integrity, with strongest professional reputation in the industry.
• Ability to identify key technical aspects pertaining to corporate operations in legislative and regulatory proposals, understand business implications, and synthesize for internal and external customers.
• Ability to influence, negotiate with, and effectively persuade others. Must be flexible and demonstrate strong judgment, and decision-making skills, and political acumen and awareness.
• Ability to think critically, process data from multiple sources, forecast potential scenarios, prioritize based on probability and desired outcome, and recommend a best course of action.
• Experience working effectively across cross-functional teams
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