Policy and Partnerships Lead CEE and Baltics, Global Affairs
Core
Develop and lead OpenAI's public policy and partnerships strategy across Central and Eastern Europe and the Baltics, building trusted relationships with governments and regulators to shape AI regulation and demonstrate societal benefits.
Role type
Senior IC government affairs and public policy lead
Builds
Regional AI policy strategies, government partnerships, and stakeholder coalitions
Domain
Public policy, government relations, and AI regulation in Central and Eastern Europe and the Baltics
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Strategic thinking, stakeholder relationship building, cross-functional leadership, project management, coalition building, policy analysis, executive presence, problem-solving
Preferred skills
Deep knowledge of CEE/Baltics political landscape, established network with senior policymakers, understanding of EU policymaking, direct AI-policy experience, fluency in a CEE or Baltic language (Polish preferred)
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Develop and execute public policy and partnerships strategy for the region, build and maintain trusted relationships with senior policymakers and regulators, develop differentiated country strategies, lead engagement on key AI policy issues, identify and develop partnerships and initiatives, monitor political and regulatory developments, serve as a bridge between national capitals and Brussels, represent OpenAI in senior-level meetings and forums, prepare leaders for engagement with policymakers, work cross-functionally with Legal, Communications, Product, and other teams
Seniority
Senior, high-ownership IC