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Altana is the network for trusted trade. Our AI-powered product network empowers governments and businesses to build a more resilient and secure global economy while keeping trade flowing. The Opportunity at Altana Director of Government Affairs to lead European Union (EU) government relations efforts. This senior-level position will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to influence public policy, engage with key stakeholders, and ensure that our organization’s interests are represented effectively at the EU level. You Will Develop and implement comprehensive government affairs strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives; monitor and analyze legislative and regulatory developments in the EU that could impact the organization; and provide strategic advice to senior management on policy and regulatory issues. Build and maintain strong relationships with EU institutions, including the European Commission, European Parliament, and Council of the EU; engage with member-state governments, industry associations, and other stakeholders to advocate for the company's positions; and represent the organization at meetings, conferences, and other public forums. Develop and articulate policy positions on key issues affecting the organization; draft position papers, policy briefs, and advocacy materials; and lead lobbying efforts to influence policy and regulatory outcomes. Work closely with internal departments, including marketing, sales, and the product team to ensure cohesive advocacy efforts; and coordinate with external consultants, lobbyists, and industry coalitions to amplify the organization's voice. Communicate complex policy issues and the organization's positions to various audiences, including policymakers, stakeholders, and the public; and prepare and deliver presentations, reports, and other communication materials to senior management and external parties. Ensure compliance with all lobbying and political activity regulations in

About the Team OpenAI’s mission is to ensure that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We believe that achieving our goal requires effective engagement with public policy stakeholders and the broader community impacted by AI. Accordingly, our Global Affairs team builds authentic, collaborative relationships with public officials and the broader AI policymaking community to inform and support our shared work in these domains. We ensure that insights from policymakers inform our work and - in collaboration with our colleagues and external stakeholders - support the development of regulation, industry standards, and safe and beneficial development of AI tools. About the Role As the EU Policy & Partnerships Manager, you will develop strategies, shape OpenAI’s approach to priority EU policy issues, and drive campaigns as part of our European team. You will also develop and manage relationships with key stakeholders across the Brussels policy ecosystem, including policymakers, regulators, civil society groups, industry associations, researchers and experts, seeking to advance policies and partnerships that align with OpenAI’s mission. OpenAI releases industry-leading research and tools. You will face new challenges as the impact of cutting-edge generative AI technologies continues to be explored and as the needs of the organization evolve. Day-to-day work may encompass anything from helping to shape strategic initiatives and developing policy positions to preparing our leaders for engagements with EU officials or representing OpenAI in private and public forums. We are looking for a self-directed and creative individual with deep EU policy expertise, experience managing relationships across the Brussels policy ecosystem, sound judgment, and a sophisticated understanding of AI and AI-related legislative and regulatory issues and processes. The ideal candidate will be able to move between strategic policy development and practical delivery,