Director, Government Relations, EMEA
il y a 3 semaines
Client: [Client Name]
Location: [Location]
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 70838eadd19e
Job Views: 3
Posted: 06.03.2025
Expiry Date: 20.04.2025
Job Description:Description and Requirements
Based in Belgium, the incumbent will be responsible for Lenovo's interaction with government departments (state and federal) in the European Union, primarily working and liaising to influence policies before they are adopted, focusing on maintaining Lenovo's ability to conduct business free from unnecessary or burdensome regulation or restrictions. Reporting to the VP, Deputy General Counsel, Government Relations, Trade Regulation, and Ethics & Compliance, the incumbent will closely interact with business leaders, finance team, Lenovo's EMEA and global legal team, and will have several direct reports involved in policy review and government outreach.
Job Responsibilities (Essential functions and duties):
- Build and maintain relationships with key government stakeholders at all levels of Government;
- Strategically evaluate the impact of implementing key Government guidelines and processes on Lenovo's business, advocating on Lenovo's behalf to Government decision-makers;
- Align and engage with government to create a good working relationship and adoption of Lenovo portfolio products in public markets;
- Liaise and communicate with government authorities on policy matters;
- Build relationships and ensure regular communication with policymakers, government authorities, and advisors to understand the latest regulatory requirements;
- Actively identify emerging and significant policy issues in the region and engage with stakeholders on issues of importance;
- Monitor political and social events in the EU and work with local teams to mitigate operational risks;
- Work closely with the Business Units to address their issues with various departments/organizations in the Government;
- In collaboration with SMEs, handle various issues related to manufacturing, marketing, regulatory, finance, taxation, import/exports, and foreign direct investment;
- Provide inputs and influence policy/regulatory legislations affecting Lenovo's business;
- Stakeholder mapping at central, state, institutions, NGOs, and international organizations to prepare a blueprint for engagement and influencing processes;
- Represent Lenovo at major industry trade associations and play a key role in the development of business intelligence in political and regulatory information;
- Actively participate as a technology industry leader in trade associations, coordinating with Lenovo Legal and regulatory agencies;
- Utilize knowledge of government's FDI/foreign investments and incentive policies to benefit Lenovo's business and long-term planning;
- Help Lenovo implement technology product industry guidelines and processes as directed by EU member states and other jurisdictions across EMEA.
Job Requirements – Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Competencies (KSAC's):
- A vast understanding of the EMEA technology market, ideally in the areas of laptop/IT hardware/mobile phones/cloud computing;
- Keen understanding of the EU political system, environment, institutions, and cultural landscape;
- Solid network with European policymakers centrally and at member state levels, and a working knowledge of the technology industry;
- Experience with other EU government/policy schemes;
- Interest in emerging technologies and policy work;
- Outstanding judgment, persuasive and advocacy skills, creativity, and ability to work in a dynamic environment;
- Strong collaboration skills, drive for results, strategic thinking, and emotional intelligence;
- Experience in Government or diplomatic sector.
Job Requirements – Prior work experience:
- 15+ years of demonstrated experience in managing public policy, government relations and advocacy, or international trade relations at the EU and local levels;
- At least 5+ years' work experience in a global technology manufacturing company is preferred;
- At least 5+ years' work experience in trade associations is preferred;
- Language requirements: Dutch, French, and English.
Educational Requirements:
- Suitable qualifications include Bachelor's degrees in Public Relations, Communication, Political Sciences, Public Affairs, Law, Business, Economics, Marketing, Journalism, Business/Commerce, History, Geography.
Travel Requirements:
- 20% expected travel.
What we can offer:
- Lenovo and Motorola Products Discounts;
- Sickness and Long Term Disability Plan;
- Service Anniversary Awards;
- Meal Vouchers;
- Lenovo International Meditation sessions;
- Reimbursement of public transport;
- Employee Referral Bonus;
- Employee Assistance Program for health, legal & financial consultancy;
- Internal E-learning Development Platform Available for Employees.
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