Senior Director, Government Affairs - Remote

Overview

The Sr. Director of Government Affairs will lead the development and execution of an impactful government affairs program that aligns to Pure Storage’s overarching public policy and business objectives.

In Short

• Develop and lead Pure Storage’s government affairs strategy at the federal, state, and local levels in the U.S.
• Monitor policy issues of importance to Pure and provide regular briefings to executive leadership on developments critical to Pure’s business.
• Advocate for policies that support growth and innovation within the data storage industry including data management efficiency, AI, and cyber resilience.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with elected officials, regulators, and other stakeholders in service of Pure’s policy positions.
• Work with trade associations, industry partners, and non-profit groups to build support for Pure’s policy positions in data management.
• Partner with Pure’s Public Sector team to further Pure’s government business development and customer success goals.
• Partner with Pure’s leadership, Legal, Communications, and Public Sector teams to ensure alignment on public policy messaging and priorities.
• Partner with the Legal team to ensure reporting and disclosures related to lobbying and political activity comply with all applicable laws.

Requirements

• 15+ years of experience in government affairs, public policy, or related roles with a demonstrated focus on enterprise technology.
• Advanced degree in public policy, law, political science, or related field preferred.

Benefits

• Flexible time off and wellness resources.
• Company-sponsored team events.
• Named Fortune's Best Large Workplaces in the Bay Area™.
• Certified as a Great Place to Work®.