Director, Federal Government Relations
Posted on: 18 Jan 2021
Washington, DC
Job Description
Business/Role Summary:
This role is responsible for directing and developing advocacy strategy for international trade and export control issues impacting Texas Instruments global business and operations. The position is located in Washington DC and will report to the Vice President, World Wide Government Relations.
Key Responsibilities:
Direct, develop and implement advocacy strategies regarding international trade policy issues. Includes trade related legislation, regulations, negotiations and any trade issues or policies that can impact TI’s global business and operations.
Represent TI in activities related to the World Semiconductor Council.
Develop and lead TI Government Relations advocacy strategy and provide legislative and regulatory support for all relevant export control related issues, working closely with TI Global Trade Compliance and TI Law Department.
Promote policies that advance TI’s manufacturing operations, supply chain and business in all regions.
Closely monitor and analyze policy developments in order to strategically apprise and recommend strategies and solutions to senior managers.
Work with TIGR team based in key regions to develop issues and support them as necessary.
Serve as liaison on international trade and export control issues with the US executive branch and Congress.
Represent TI in key trade associations and their relevant committees to advance TI’s priorities.
Qualifications
Minimum requirements:
Required Bachelor’s degree, preferred advanced degree – Law or Master’s degree in a related policy field.
Seven plus years of similar issues management in these policy areas and proven track record.
Solid knowledge of US trade and export control policies.
Excellent and persuasive written, oral and presentation communications skills. Can communicate effectively at all levels.
Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills with a demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
Self-starter, who takes the initiative, solves problems, adapts to changing circumstances and acts with urgency as needed.
Ability to understand complex policy issues and strategically position TI in an effective manner.
Knowledge of technology policy issues and/or semiconductor industry preferred.
Occasional domestic travel and international travel.
Quick study; ability to adapt skills and new policy challenges.
Texas Instruments Inc.
Dallas, TX
Texas Instruments Incorporated designs, manufactures, and sells semiconductors to electronics designers and manufacturers worldwide. It operates in two segments, Analog and Embedded Processing. The Analog segment offers power products to manage power requirements in various levels using battery management solutions, portable components, power supply controls, point-of-load products, switches and interfaces, integrated protection devices, high-voltage products, and mobile lighting and display products. This segment also provides signal chain products that sense, condition, and measure signals to allow information to be transferred or converted for further processing and control for use in amplifier, data converter, interface product, motor drive, clock, and sensing product end-markets; and integrated analog and standard products, which are primarily for sale into personal electronics, industrial, and automotive markets.
The Embedded Processing segment offers connected microcontrollers, such as microcontrollers, microcontrollers with integrated wireless capabilities, and stand-alone wireless connectivity solutions that are used in electronic equipment to sense, connect, log, and transfer data; digital signal processors for mathematical computations; and applications processors for specific computing activity. This segment offers products for use in various markets, principally industrial and automotive.
The company also provides DLP products, primarily for use in projectors to create high-definition images; calculators; and application-specific integrated circuits. Texas Instruments Incorporated markets and sells its semiconductor products through direct sales and distributors, as well as online. The company was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
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