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Google · 14 hours ago

Strategy and Operations Manager, Government Affairs and Public Policy

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$113K/yr - $162K/yr

4+ years exp

Google is seeking a Strategy and Operations Manager for Government Affairs and Public Policy. In this role, you will work closely with executives to run strategic initiatives, manage business cadence, and communicate strategy and decision-making to key stakeholders.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud StorageSearch EngineSEO

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead annual planning, resource allocation (headcount and budget), and follow through on execution of major initiatives and top-level OKRs in collaboration with central and cross-functional teams

Analyze existing process effectiveness and efficiency, design improvements, drive stakeholder alignment, and oversee implementation and measurement of operational improvements

Lead and execute cross-GAPP special initiatives across a range of topics in partnership with cross-functional teams (e.g., Global Affairs, People Operations, Google Works, Finance) to drive GAPP operating agenda

Lead on coordinating and developing GAPP SLT materials, managing workstreams, and AIs

Qualification

Business strategy developmentProgram managementStakeholder engagementPublic policy experienceContractingBudgetingCommunication skillsProblem-solvingAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative, business-oriented, or public policy field, or equivalent practical experience

4 years of experience in working within strategy or business operations groups

2 years of experience working with executive stakeholders

2 years of experience developing business strategies or managing cross-functional initiatives

Preferred

Experience in managing the strategic planning cycle with cross-functional engagement and prioritization

Experience working with international, executive teams and stakeholders and interacting with senior executives

Experience in public policy, communications/public relations, marketing, or public affairs

Familiarity with contracting and budgeting processes

Ability to identify and solve complex problems, pay high attention to detail, and drive projects to completion

Strong program management and communication skills, both written and verbal

Benefits

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Company

Google

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Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.

Founded in 1998

Mountain View, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.google.com

H1B Sponsorship

Google has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (8763)

2024 (8872)

2023 (9682)

2022 (11626)

2021 (9109)

2020 (9785)

Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$26.1M

Key Investors

Andy Bechtolsheim

2004-08-19IPO

1999-06-07Series Unknown· $25M

1998-11-01Angel· $1M

Leadership Team

Sundar Pichai

CEO

Thomas Kurian

CEO - Google Cloud

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