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Senior Public Affairs & Stakeholder Manager - Technology Policy - SAP
Software Engineer
Lead technology policy advocacy and stakeholder engagement for a global enterprise, shaping public affairs strategy around EU digital regulations, AI, cloud and data protection while influencing policymakers and industry partners.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive public affairs strategy for technology policy, focusing on EU digital legislation, AI, cloud and data protection.
- Build and maintain relationships with policymakers, regulators, industry associations and civil‑society groups to influence policy outcomes.
- Lead cross‑functional teams to create position papers, briefing materials and advocacy campaigns aligned with business objectives.
- Monitor legislative developments, assess impact on product portfolios and provide strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
- Represent the organization at high‑level forums, conferences and stakeholder roundtables.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in public affairs, government relations or regulatory affairs within the technology sector.
- Deep understanding of EU digital policy frameworks (e.g., GDPR, AI Act, Cloud Strategy) and ability to translate technical concepts into policy arguments.
- Proven track record of successful stakeholder engagement and lobbying at national or EU level.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; German proficiency is a plus.
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical abilities and experience working in cross‑functional, matrixed environments.
Skills
sapproject management