Director, Government Affairs — China
Core
Serve as Marvell's primary government affairs representative in China, building relationships with central government officials and advising leadership on policy, regulatory, and trade compliance issues.
Role type
Director, Government Affairs (China)
Builds
Stakeholder credibility and regulatory clarity for Marvell's semiconductor business in China
Domain
Semiconductor industry + China government relations
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Native Mandarin fluency, professional English, government affairs strategy, stakeholder relationship management, policy analysis, trade compliance, risk assessment, executive briefing
Preferred skills
Multinational tech/semiconductor experience, export control framework knowledge, antitrust/M&A engagement, industry association connections, global GA coordination
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Conduct meetings with officials across relevant central government agencies; Build and maintain a structured network of relationships with officials at the working and senior levels across ministries; Represent Marvell at industry association events, government-hosted forums, standards bodies, and policy consultations; Coordinate and prepare senior Marvell executives for high-level government meetings in China; Monitor Chinese government personnel changes, restructuring, and policy priorities; Develop and execute Marvell's China government affairs strategy; Track, analyze, and communicate developments in Chinese technology and industrial policy; Advocate for Marvell's policy positions with government stakeholders; Engage with SAMR and relevant industry stakeholders in support of Marvell's antitrust and merger review strategy; Provide substantive input to Marvell's global export control and trade compliance teams; Partner with Marvell's legal and corporate communications teams; Advise Marvell's business units on the government affairs dimensions of commercial decisions in China; Provide regular reporting to Marvell's AVP of Government Affairs and senior leadership; Analyze U.S. and China trade compliance policies and emerging trends; Assess regulatory, trade compliance, and government affairs risks associated with specific AI-related business opportunities in China; Identify and monitor the China AI strategies of major customers, partners, competitors, and other key industry counterparts
