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Director, US Government Relations & Public Affairs, Motion At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. Write the next chapter of your ABB story. This position reports to Head Strategy & Business Development Your role and responsibilities Develop and implement Government Relations & Public Affairs (GRPA) strategies to promote the interests of ABB's electric motors and drives businesses, working closely with business and Group GRPA colleagues. Communicate business views to federal and state policymakers, engage with the broader policymaking community, and communicate impacts of policy and government actions to internal stakeholders. The work model for the role is: Hybrid #LI-Hybrid You will be mainly accountable for: Enhancing the ABB brand in the policymaking community as a technology leader accelerating a more productive and resource efficient future. Working together with ABB Group GRPA, establishing and maintaining relationships with stakeholders in U.S. Congress, Executive agencies, trade and industry associations, state and local governments, non-governmental organizations, external consultants, Washington offices of peer companies, and more. Serving as representative, educator, and lobbyist on policies of importance to the motors and drives businesses at federal, state, and local governments, as well as trade associations and NGOs, in collaboration with ABB Group GRPA. Leading position development and submission of official comments on regulatory matters and public comment opportunities related to motors and drives businesses. Developing and executing federal legislative, regulatory, and executive advocacy strategies to advance and defend ABB's market position and priorities while developing and implementing advocacy strategies and stakeholder engagement plans to advance ABB market position and priorities. Actively monitoring, investigating, researching, and analyzing policy developments, regulatory actions, and political environment at the federal, state, and local government levels, providing advice and counsel to internal stakeholders about policy, regulatory, and political developments that may impact its businesses, markets, and/or customers. Qualifications for the role Bachelor's Degree with minimum 12 years experience is required (Juris Doctorate or MBA - Preferred). Additional Preferred Experience Includes: 5+ years of experience on Capitol Hill and/or federal executive agency, lobbying with corporation, trade association or outside policy consulting organization. Strategic thinking and planning skills to develop short and long range integrated strategies, applying knowledge of federal legislative and regulatory processes, government compliance and coalition lobbying. Ability to work well with all levels of government, trade associations and public interest groups and represent business' positions with authority and persuasion. Travel Expectations: 10%. Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US. More about us ABB's NEMA Motors Division is a marketer, designer and manufacturer that offers Baldor-Reliance industrial electric motors, primarily in North America. The Division focuses on quality, reliability and efficiency to provide a comprehensive offering of NEMA motors in the market across most industrial segments and applications. We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory We look forward to receiving your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr -

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