Head of Policy, US (AI)

TL;DR

Head of Policy, US (AI, Cloud): Lead engagement with the US policy ecosystem, shaping policy strategy and building senior relationships across government. Focus on AI infrastructure, compute, energy, and national competitiveness policy, operating effectively at the intersection of policy, geopolitics, and commercial strategy to translate complex developments into strategic recommendations.

Location: Based in Washington, DC, United States

Salary: $250,000–$400,000 USD

Company

hirify.global is a GPU cloud company providing cost-effective, high-performance infrastructure for AI start-ups and large enterprise customers, enabling superior AI development results.

What you will do

• Develop and execute hirify.global’s US policy strategy across AI, cloud infrastructure, compute, energy, national security, and technology competitiveness.
• Translate legislative, regulatory, and executive-branch developments into clear risks, opportunities, and strategic recommendations for senior leadership.
• Draft and oversee high-quality policy outputs, including briefings, talking points, and position papers.
• Build and maintain senior relationships across Congress, the Executive Branch, federal agencies, and the White House ecosystem.
• Represent hirify.global with credibility and authority in meetings, hearings, roundtables, and industry forums.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on US political dynamics, regulatory risk, and geopolitical considerations.

Requirements

• 10+ years’ experience in public policy, government, public affairs, or regulatory roles, ideally within technology, AI, cloud, infrastructure, or national security-adjacent domains.
• Deep understanding of the US policy-making ecosystem, with experience engaging Congress, federal agencies, or senior Executive Branch stakeholders.
• Proven ability to build and sustain senior, trusted relationships across government and the policy community.
• Strong executive presence, with experience advising or working closely with C-suite or senior leadership.
• Demonstrated ability to operate in highly regulated, geopolitically sensitive environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including producing executive-level policy materials.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, supportive, and innovative environment where your contributions spark real impact.
• Highly competitive package (base + equity) with reviews every 12 months.
• Opportunity to join the fastest-growing tech startup, pushing boundaries on cutting-edge AI.
• Dynamic progression plan tailored to your ambitions, with full support for growth.
• Human-First Flexibility, trusting you to deliver and giving autonomy to shape your day.