Jobs in UAE - Head of Telecommunications Policy, Middle East & Africa at Amazon – UAE

Head of Telecommunications Policy, Middle East & Africa at Amazon – UAE 

Job Description:

· Lead and execute advocacy programs that mitigate policy risks to the business and advance our engagement with the telecommunications regulatory and policymaker community.
· Work with internal stakeholders to identify opportunities and risks arising from connectivity policy and regulatory developments across the Middle East and Africa.
· Develop policy positions, collateral and talking points, while coordinating external advocacy efforts and outreach campaigns in line with AWS business objectives.
· Facilitate high-level meetings between AWS executives and key stakeholders, including government officials, regulators, industry associations and partners to promote the company’s policy positions.
· Craft and contribute to policy submissions and engage in consultations with relevant regulators.
· Drive strategic third party engagement through industry associations/coalitions, and leverage outside consultants when appropriate.

Job Requirements:

Relevant Experience:

• 8+ years of experience representing a large company or association, preferably in the telecommunications sector, before national and local policymakers, including significant experience running public policy advocacy campaigns.

Technical Knowledge/ Skills/ Training required:

· Strong knowledge of and background in information technology-related (IT) advocacy issues as they apply to the telecommunications regulatory environment.
· Highly effective oral, written and interpersonal communication skills; demonstrated ability to effectively and comfortably interact at highest corporate, political and educational institution levels.
· Must have fluent written and spoken English.

To Apply:
https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/1026044/head-of-telecommunications-policy-middle-east-africa

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