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Sr. Director of Government & External Affairs

Sr. Director of Government & External Affairs
Organization: onsemi
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Date Posted: 01/01/2024

onsemi Overview

onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world’s most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world. Learn more about onsemi at www.onsemi.com.

onsemi is engineering a better future, and we need your skills to help us succeed. Let your talent shine – disrupt technologies, empower a sustainable future, and improve lives around the globe. From entry-level to senior roles, onsemi needs leaders, go-getters, and early adopters to help us meet goals, drive transformation, and continue to lead in innovation.

Sr Director of Government & External Affairs

As the Sr Director of Government & External Affairs, you will work with governments, trade associations, and company colleagues in the U.S., Asia, and Europe to improve the competitiveness of onsemi. The position reports to the Vice President of Government & External Affairs within the Corporate Law Department. The Job Location is Arizona, Maryland, or Virginia.

Responsibilities include:

  1. Comprehend a wide and changing set of issue priorities, including public policies related to competitiveness, government incentives, workforce development, supply chain resiliency, climate change, energy efficiency including Electric Vehicles, automotive safety, tax, research/technology, export controls, and COVID movement restrictions.
  2. Determine the business and financial impacts of government policies on different company functions including sales, manufacturing, HR, finance, law, and research; and communicate the impacts within the company.
  3. Execute on actions to address company concerns or create new company opportunities regarding Federal, state, and foreign government policies, including advocacy to change such policies.
  4. Pursue government incentives such as those offered under the CHIPS for America Act.

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications:

  • B.A./B.S. degree related to law, business, public policy, or international relations, plus 14+ years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Specific Skills required:

  • An ability to develop a broad and deep understanding of a wide range of policy issues, and company priorities.
  • Experience representing a large, multifaceted organization with governments, business and professional organizations, and other non-government organizations, and sound judgment to build a positive image for the company with these stakeholders.
  • Excellent negotiation and influencing skills to effectively advocate company positions with external stakeholders.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to build and sustain positive and collaborative working relationships with a wide range of internal and external colleagues.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and manage competing priorities effectively.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently.
  • Competency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word skills.

Our commitment to you

As part of the onsemi team, you will have an opportunity to transform your tomorrow and operate in a diverse, inclusive, and socially responsible environment. If you’re passionate about shaping a better future, join us and define your future!

More details about our company benefits can be found here: Career Benefits

ABOUT US

onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world’s most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.

More details about our company benefits can be found here: Career Benefits

ABOUT THE TEAM

We are committed to sourcing, attracting, and hiring high-performance innovators while providing all candidates a positive recruitment experience that builds our brand as a great place to work.

onsemi is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. The Company maintains policies and practices that are designed to prevent discrimination or harassment against any qualified applicant or employee to the extent prohibited by federal, state and local laws and regulations. Discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law is prohibited.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact Talent Acquisition for assistance.

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