Lenovo
Senior Manager, Government Relations, National Security Analyst
Lenovo, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Overview
Senior Manager, Government Relations, National Security Analyst role at Lenovo. Based in Washington D.C. with travel as needed. The Senior Manager will engage with public and private sector stakeholders in the U.S. and internationally, collaborate with product groups to understand and help drive Lenovo’s security investments, and prepare business groups for forthcoming security regulation. Job Responsibilities
Engage on a wide variety of national security policies and initiatives in the U.S. and internationally Develop and deliver cross-company, globally applicable policy positions on national security and strategies to advance positions in the U.S. and internationally Represent Lenovo in industry fora and public-private partnerships focused on national security Help assess and create internal awareness of national security regulation and implications for Lenovo Advocate for, and manage, policy issues, and lead the company’s engagement and campaigns with senior internal stakeholders related to government affairs on priority issues, strategies, and/or programs Contribute to, and develop policy agenda and/or advocacy strategies for top priorities Respond to key strategic issues and recommend actions by prioritizing, aligning with stakeholder positions, leveraging specialists, or escalating matters Manage affairs in rapidly changing and ambiguous political, policy, and industry environments Develop strategies for multiple regulatory and/or legislative initiatives by serving as a subject matter expert on regulatory and/or legislative issues to assess their impact on Lenovo goals; deliver materials to internal stakeholders Build and maintain an ongoing network and coalition with complex governmental and non-governmental stakeholders Basic Qualifications
12+ years experience in developing and managing strategic relationships to advocate and influence public/technology policy priorities 5+ years of experience working on national security and/or within the technology policy space Bachelor’s degree in public relations, communication, political science, public affairs, law, business, economics, marketing, journalism, business/commerce, history, geography, or similar Deep experience collaborating with engineering groups and/or government officials Preferred Qualifications
Expertise in developing written materials and/or delivering content about security or technology policy issues Ability to incorporate different perspectives and collaborate Commitment and drive to address complex challenges, both individually and as part of a team Aptitude for learning and representing industry and corporate policy positions for evolving technologies Understanding of the North American technology market in areas such as laptops/IT hardware/mobile devices/cloud computing Understanding of the North American political system, environment, and institutions, plus cultural landscape Solid network with North American policymakers, academia, and knowledge of the technology industry Experience with other North American government/policy schemes Interest in emerging technologies and policy work Judgment, persuasive advocacy, creativity, and ability to work in a dynamic environment Strong collaboration, drive for results, strategic thinking, and emotional intelligence Experience in government or diplomatic sector The base salary budgeted range for this position is $180k-200k USD. Individuals may also be considered for bonus and/or commission. Lenovo’s benefits can be found at www.lenovobenefits.com. In compliance with Colorado's EPEWA, the expected application deadline for this position is December 2, 2025. This applies to both external and internal candidates. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, or any protected class. WD00089270 https://lenovo.avature.net/en_US/careers/JobDetail?jobId=71168 Seniority level
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Senior Manager, Government Relations, National Security Analyst role at Lenovo. Based in Washington D.C. with travel as needed. The Senior Manager will engage with public and private sector stakeholders in the U.S. and internationally, collaborate with product groups to understand and help drive Lenovo’s security investments, and prepare business groups for forthcoming security regulation. Job Responsibilities
Engage on a wide variety of national security policies and initiatives in the U.S. and internationally Develop and deliver cross-company, globally applicable policy positions on national security and strategies to advance positions in the U.S. and internationally Represent Lenovo in industry fora and public-private partnerships focused on national security Help assess and create internal awareness of national security regulation and implications for Lenovo Advocate for, and manage, policy issues, and lead the company’s engagement and campaigns with senior internal stakeholders related to government affairs on priority issues, strategies, and/or programs Contribute to, and develop policy agenda and/or advocacy strategies for top priorities Respond to key strategic issues and recommend actions by prioritizing, aligning with stakeholder positions, leveraging specialists, or escalating matters Manage affairs in rapidly changing and ambiguous political, policy, and industry environments Develop strategies for multiple regulatory and/or legislative initiatives by serving as a subject matter expert on regulatory and/or legislative issues to assess their impact on Lenovo goals; deliver materials to internal stakeholders Build and maintain an ongoing network and coalition with complex governmental and non-governmental stakeholders Basic Qualifications
12+ years experience in developing and managing strategic relationships to advocate and influence public/technology policy priorities 5+ years of experience working on national security and/or within the technology policy space Bachelor’s degree in public relations, communication, political science, public affairs, law, business, economics, marketing, journalism, business/commerce, history, geography, or similar Deep experience collaborating with engineering groups and/or government officials Preferred Qualifications
Expertise in developing written materials and/or delivering content about security or technology policy issues Ability to incorporate different perspectives and collaborate Commitment and drive to address complex challenges, both individually and as part of a team Aptitude for learning and representing industry and corporate policy positions for evolving technologies Understanding of the North American technology market in areas such as laptops/IT hardware/mobile devices/cloud computing Understanding of the North American political system, environment, and institutions, plus cultural landscape Solid network with North American policymakers, academia, and knowledge of the technology industry Experience with other North American government/policy schemes Interest in emerging technologies and policy work Judgment, persuasive advocacy, creativity, and ability to work in a dynamic environment Strong collaboration, drive for results, strategic thinking, and emotional intelligence Experience in government or diplomatic sector The base salary budgeted range for this position is $180k-200k USD. Individuals may also be considered for bonus and/or commission. Lenovo’s benefits can be found at www.lenovobenefits.com. In compliance with Colorado's EPEWA, the expected application deadline for this position is December 2, 2025. This applies to both external and internal candidates. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, or any protected class. WD00089270 https://lenovo.avature.net/en_US/careers/JobDetail?jobId=71168 Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Other Industries
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Raleigh, NC $70,000.00-$80,000.00 Raleigh, NC $60,000.00-$75,000.00 Winston-Salem, NC $80,000.00-$90,000.00 We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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