Job Title: Policy Strategist
Reference: 709898
Organisation: Intel Nigeria
Description:
• Responsible for developing policy positions and lobbying for favorable governmental policies and regulations to promote Intel's business interests in sub Sahara Africa; representing the organization on legislative and regulatory matters in the leading African nations; and implementing all phases of our policy strategy to ensure government policies promote Intel's interests in broadband, security and privacy, market access and necessary approvals for the company's products and services.
• Receives direction from Intel Corporation's Global Policy Directors and coordinates efforts with the regional Corporate Affairs and Sales Directors.
• Provides policy direction to and support for Intel business units and increases their awareness of emerging policy challenges.
• Develops systems to effectively monitor and influence relevant regulation and legislation.
• Oversees any external lobbyists engaged by the organization.
• Works with the relevant corporate affairs teams to support relationships with external partners, trade associations, relevant government officials, and influencers in Africa.
Qualifications:
• University degree and at least five years, or equivalent, general advocacy experience on a range of policies.
• The ideal candidate would have an advanced degree in law, public policy, economics or political science; significant experience with one or more critical policies affecting the high tech area such as telecom, security, privacy, trade, competition and intellectual property; and good relationships with relevant legislators and regulators.
• Strong analytical, oral and written communication skills in English are required.
Job Category: Public Affairs
Primary Location: Kenya-Kenya, Nairobi
Other Locations: Nigeria-Nigeria, Lagos, South Africa-South Africa, Woodmead
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Job Type: Experienced
Regular/Temporary: Regular
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