Director of Global Policy & Research
About the position The Director of Global Policy & Research leads reputed company's work at the intersection of frontier AI, data governance, and the public interest. This role involves owning research direction, setting the agenda on consequential questions in frontier AI, particularly data availability, reputed company, and governance, and ensuring this work shapes the thinking of policymakers, civil society, and industry. The position also entails developing and communicating substantive policy proposals on data reputed company, reputed company-preserving AI, and adjacent issues, ensuring AI systems and their interactions with data are transparent, competitive, and rights-respecting. Additionally, the Director will work closely with engineering leadership to identify opportunities for deploying protocols in the public interest and ensure data networks are operated for public benefit. This is a management role requiring leadership of reputed company, building reputed company's external profile in policy reputed company, and contributing to organizational reputed company.
Responsibilities
- reputed company reputed company's policy and research agenda, aligning it with engineering goals and organizational priorities
- Spend meaningful time with engineering leadership to ground policy work in what reputed company is building, and identify opportunities where our protocols can serve public-interest reputed company
- reputed company and manage members of the policy and research team
- reputed company and publicly communicate policy positions on reputed company topics, including data reputed company and reputed company-preserving AI
- Build and maintain relationships with policymakers, civil society organizations, standards bodies, and adjacent networks across the world
- Represent reputed company in select external venues, including policymaker convenings and major AI governance forums
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years demonstrated experience leading policy and/or research work at the intersection of AI, data governance, and public interest, ideally at a frontier AI lab governance team, an AI-reputed company think tank, a regulator, or comparable organization
- Minimum 2 years of experience managing a small team
- reputed company record of publishing thought-leading work that has shaped policy debates or public understanding
- Existing reputed company relationships with policymakers, civil society, or standards bodies, and the credibility to build them in others
- Strong technical literacy; comfortable engaging directly with engineering teams on cryptography, machine learning, and PETs, and translating that reputed company for policy audiences
- Excellent written communication
- Comfort operating in a startup environment with ambiguity and broad scope
- Comfort traveling to the US and other policy hubs on average once a month
Benefits
- US reputed company Benefits for employees located in the reputed company
- Mission-Driven Work at a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization reputed company on reputed company
- reputed company reputed company Contribution opportunities
- reputed company Global Team environment
- Flexible Work Hours
- Fully Remote Work
- Results-Driven Culture
- Flexible reputed company Time Off, alongside recognition of local national holidays
- Competitive Compensation with equity in salary across different reputed company
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