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InstantServe LLC

Senior Technical Legislative Liaison

InstantServe LLC, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285

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Title: Senior Technical Legislative Liaison Location: Denver, CO 80203

Core Responsibilities

Technical Legislative Advocacy:

Serve as a technical SME on OIT's legislative strategy and act as the primary conduit for technical information between OIT, the Governor & Office, and the Legislature.

Federal & Technical Regulatory Tracking:

Develop and maintain a technical compliance tracking matrix for federal IT policies (e.g., FCC, NTIA) and assess specific implications for state infrastructure and funding.

Policy & Financial Analysis:

Conduct complex technical and financial research and analysis on existing programs and new legislative proposals to identify fiscal impacts. Direct Representation & Testimony: Prepare and deliver technical testimony for OIT and the Governor's Office during legislative committee hearings as a seasoned lobbyist.

Strategic Impact Assessment:

Evaluate the impact of proposed bills on OIT systems and recommend specific policy, statutory, or system changes to executive management.

Mentorship & Capacity Building:

Provide daily professional coaching and knowledge transfer to the internal acting legislative liaison on duties including stakeholder management and legislative protocols.

Executive Communications:

Design and distribute executive-level materials, including committee presentations, budget request fact sheets, and formal reports.

Mandatory Requirements

Professional Experience:

Must possess a minimum of seven (7) years of seasoned experience in government affairs, public policy, or as a registered lobbyist in Colorado.

Lobbyist Registration:

Must be currently registered as a professional lobbyist with the Colorado Secretary of State and adhere to all monthly reporting requirements.

Established Connections:

Must possess established, active connections with Colorado state legislators and executive branch liaisons.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Technical Translation:

Demonstrated ability to translate complex IT infrastructure and financial programs into clear, persuasive communications for non-technical stakeholders.

Legislative Diplomacy:

Ability to navigate high-visibility legislative environments in a tactful manner while maintaining and strengthening relationships with legislators and partner agencies.

Mentorship Methodology:

Proven ability to provide formal professional coaching and transition institutional knowledge to junior or acting staff.

In-Person Attendance:

Must be available to report in person to the Colorado State Capitol or OIT headquarters in Denver for hearings and meetings as required by the legislative schedule.

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