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Public Policy Advisor, National Security
We are seeking a dynamic, results-driven Policy Advisor to lead strategic initiatives at the intersection of national security, trade, and emerging technologies. This role requires exceptional leadership, policy development expertise, and the ability to navigate complex regulatory environments while engaging with senior government officials, industry leaders, and firm clients.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in public policy, strategic advisory roles and/or government relations
- Deep knowledge of national security, trade, and technology policy, including export controls and CFIUS
- Proven track record in policy development, implementation, and advocacy at senior levels
- Proactively monitor, analyze, and track legislation and regulations on a variety of legislative issues with a particular focus on trade industries
- Research, draft analyses, and make recommendations regarding relevant items to elevate to internal and external stakeholders
- Build and maintain relationships with members of Congress and their staff, as well as with federal agencies (e.g., Commerce, BIS, ITA, USTR)
- Seeking academically distinguished applicants who have excellent writing and analytical skills, high attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure with multiple deadlines
- Advanced degree in law, public policy, international relations, or related field strongly desired
- All applicants should have excellent credentials and references
- The base salary for this position is expected to be between $250,000 to $285,000 annually. Actual salary will be determined based on skills, experience (to the extent relevant) and other job-related factors, consistent with applicable law.
This position may involve access to technology, data, or software that is subject to U.S. export control laws (e.g. ITAR, EAR). If you receive a conditional offer, you will be asked to complete a separate Export Control Eligibility Assessment to determine whether U.S. export laws permit you to perform the role. For further information visit: https://www.wiley.law/export-control-compliance-policy-notice.
Wiley is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

