Manager Government Relations, Europe

pWe are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers. /p pLenovo is a US$83 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #153 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo’s continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY). /p pThis transformation together with Lenovo’s world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. To find out more visit and read about the latest news via our StoryHub. /p pBased in Brussels, Belgium, this position reports to the Europe and META Director and is responsible for Lenovo’s engagement with EU institutions, including the European Commission, European Parliament, Council of the EU and Member States’ Permanent Representations in Brussels, as well as relevant industry trade associations. /p pThe role complements the existing Government Relations team, focusing on assigned EU policy files, particularly cybersecurity and public procurement, while coordinating institutional engagement and working closely with Lenovo’s business units. /p h3Key Responsibilities /h3 ul liAssess the impact of EU legislative and regulatory developments on Lenovo’s business and support advocacy on agreed policy priorities with EU institutions and relevant policymakers. /li liBuild and maintain relationships with key EU stakeholders, including the European Commission, European Parliament, Council of the EU, Member States’ Permanent Representations and Brussels-based industry associations, in coordination with the existing Government Relations team. /li liMonitor EU political, institutional and legislative developments, including European Parliament and Council negotiations, identifying emerging policy issues, regulatory risks and business opportunities. /li liFocus on EU policy developments affecting cybersecurity, supply-chain security, public procurement and market access, alongside related areas such as digital sovereignty, economic security and sustainability. /li liWork closely with Lenovo’s business units to understand their priorities, assess the implications of EU digital and industrial policies for Lenovo’s devices, infrastructure and services businesses, and develop appropriate policy positions. /liliContribute to EU legislative proposals, policy consultations and regulatory initiatives by preparing policy briefings, position papers, consultation responses and proposed amendments. /li liMap relevant EU institutions, departments, parliamentary committees, Council working parties, Permanent Representations and industry associations to support targeted institutional engagement and advocacy. /li liRepresent Lenovo in relevant industry trade associations, contributing to common industry positions, coordinating advocacy activities and providing timely political and regulatory intelligence. /li liIdentify opportunities arising from EU industrial policy, digital competitiveness initiatives, research and innovation programmes, and investment in digital infrastructure to support Lenovo’s long-term business priorities. /li liWork with Legal, Compliance, Security, the broader policy team and relevant business units to assess the business implications of EU technology legislation and regulatory requirements. /li /ul h3Required Qualifications /h3 ul liA university degree in public relations, communications, political science, public affairs, law, business, economics, European studies, international relations or a related discipline. /li liAt least 8 years of professional experience in EU public affairs, government relations or regulatory advocacy, including substantial direct experience with EU technology and digital policy, particularly cybersecurity and/or public procurement. /li liAn established professional network within the Brussels EU policy community, including relevant contacts in EU institutions, Member States’ Permanent Representations and European technology industry associations. /li liExcellent judgement, persuasive communication and advocacy skills, creativity, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment. /li liStrong collaboration skills, strategic thinking, emotional intelligence and a results-oriented approach, with a willingness to share knowledge and credit and contribute to a respectful, supportive team environment. /li /ul h3Preferred Qualifications /h3 ul liP