Government Affairs Expert

Bosch

Job Description

• Closely monitors policy making and regulatory processes related to company’s fields of activities and provides timely insights to the business
• Coordinates and sets policy agenda, strategies and positioning for topics related with all business units
• Supports identification of priority issues and development of issues management strategy
• Prepares company positions on identified issues in collaboration with related GBs and C-Functions
• Establishes and maintains internal and external network with all relevant stakeholders in collaboration with the extended team and relevant functions
• Acts as first point of contact towards public stakeholders
• Works together with the extended team to coordinate the company’s engagements with business interest groups, NGOs, industry associations and trade
• Supports developing stakeholder outreach/dialogue platforms focused on advancing company’s business objectives and reputation
• Represents the company at relevant meetings w/ the Ministries and the Parliament as well as key Business Interest Groups and NGOs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in areas of public policy, government relations and stakeholder management 
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills- both in Turkish and English
•  Experience and deep understanding on policy landscapes and structures, decision-making processes 
• Solid knowledge on regulatory frameworks and an overview of all relevant actors on regional, national, and international level 
• Ability to understand and analyse business impact of proposed regulatory, legal and market-related framework conditions 
• Ability and desire to work in a matrix environment, including managing various priorities and stakeholders 
• Experience in communicating with and building consensus among multiple stakeholders 
• Strategic-orientation