Job Summary
The chosen applicant will be responsible for creating and executing Viasat’s policy and regulatory strategy in the United States. This role demands close collaboration with senior management and is essential for influencing the regulatory landscape and managing advocacy efforts related to spectrum. Additionally, the candidate will represent the company in interactions with various governmental bodies including the FCC and NTIA.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement Viasat’s national policy and regulatory framework.
- Collaborate with senior leaders to align strategies with organizational goals.
- Shape and influence the regulatory environment affecting the company.
- Manage advocacy efforts concerning spectrum issues.
- Act as the company’s representative before key government entities such as the FCC and NTIA.
Qualifications
- Jurisdiction in law with a Juris Doctorate degree.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in government and regulatory affairs.
- Demonstrated strategic thinking and strong advocacy skills.
- Proficient in managing complex projects in high-pressure situations.
Viasat, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


