Public Policy Manager II - Corporate

Job Title: Public Policy Manager II - Corporate

Location: DC, NYC, Austin, Miami, and /or Orlando

Duration: Contract - 12 months

Pay Range: $41/hr $45/hr (W2)

Job ID: 409783

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking an Innovation Policy Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in AI, wearables, virtual reality, and innovation policy and a proven ability to design and execute stakeholder experiences and advocacy campaigns that demonstrate the value and impact of emerging technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Lead demos that provide policy audiences with hands-on experiences using AI solutions, wearables, and VR.


• Design, develop, and execute innovation policy experiences and events that educate policy stakeholders.


• Develop strategic outreach programs and policy campaigns that advocate for the economic and social value of AI innovation.


• Support engagement with policymakers, trade associations, industry partners, key opinion formers, and non-profit groups to contribute to public dialogue on innovative technologies.


• Work cross-functionally with Product, Marketing, Legal, Communications, Partnerships, and global policy teams to build and drive programs and campaigns that demonstrate the value of AI innovation.


• Build coalitions with external organizations to advance company policy goals.


• Develop and project manage policy programs and campaigns, including for new AI products.


• Independently manage smaller advocacy campaigns or co-manage larger campaigns, serving as a primary client lead when needed.


• Lead cross-functional initiatives with internal and external stakeholders to champion AI innovation.


• Travel domestically on a frequent basis to support events, demos, and stakeholder engagement.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in public policy, law, political science, or a related field.


• 5+ years of experience in policy or legal roles focused on AI or related technologies.


• Knowledge of AI solutions and policy considerations for emerging technologies.


• Ability to design and execute stakeholder experiences, events, and outreach campaigns.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with AI technologies, wearables, VR, and related policy environments including security, privacy, integrity, and competition.


• Experience developing policy programs and campaigns and engaging policy stakeholders.


• Familiarity with open-source innovation and ecosystem partnerships.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits


• Opportunities for growth with global clients


• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people


• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Interested? Apply Now!

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume.