Senior Manager, Public Policy, West, NA

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Santa Clara, California:
Reno, Nevada time type:
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** About Vantage Data Centers
** Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.
** Global Public Policy Department
** The mission of Vantage Data Centers’ Global Public Policy team is to help deliver the best possible digital infrastructure for the world’s leading technology companies. By advocating for positions, advising on issues, and building relationships with stakeholders, through a combination of creativity, resourcefulness, trust, problem-solving, and an outward mindset, we aim to create a more favorable and resilient public policy environment for our company.

Our work ensures success across the asset lifecycle, mitigates risks and fosters sustainable, long-term growth for our company and our customers, and establishes the company as a value-adding member of the community.
Global Public Policy is responsible for Vantage Data Centers’ government relations, economic development, and community engagement. The team partners with our New Site Development, Construction, Engineering, Legal, Tax, People, Operations, and other departments to grow market share, acquire and retain customers, navigate through regulatory and policy developments, mitigate risk, and expand into new geographies. We are a dedicated team of problem solvers who strive for excellence and drive value-creation in our work.

We practice empathy, humility, curiosity, and accountability, and we strive to support and empower each other to promote the value that our company generates for our customers, investors, employees, and communities.
** Position Overview
**** This role can be based in Denver, CO, Phoenix, AZ, Santa Clara, Ca and Reno, NV, following our flexible work policy (3 days in-office, 2 days flexible).
** The Public Policy Senior Manager - West, North America will be primarily responsible for implementing and reporting on the company’s state and local public affairs program in key markets including Arizona, California, Nevada and Washington. The Public Policy Senior Manager will partner with various internal stakeholders to determine Vantage’s policy priorities, establish relationships with key stakeholders, and engage at the state and local level to advocate for Vantage’s position on a variety of issues, including energy, sustainability, tax, economic development, and land use.

This role will be an integral part of driving forward end-to-end market success as Vantage grows in the region. This includes supporting initial market intelligence and land selection, through the development and across the operation of our data centers. This role will also be responsible for establishing regulatory and policy environments that support Vantage’s economic development, access to energy, community engagement, and sustainability strategies.
** Essential Job Functions
*** Support the execution of a strategic public policy engagement plan to drive forward business objectives in North America.
* Research, identify, and track current and emerging policy issues across geographies, and engage internal partners to figure out the company’s position, priorities, and risks.
* Develop a strategy to navigate and impact policy objectives; engage with state and local governments to advance the company’s public policy interests.
* Collaborate with Vantage’s design, sustainability, tax, legal, and construction teams on key issues, establishing a cadence of regular briefings.
* Engage in pre-development processes, researching policy drivers in new markets, understanding and pursuing local tax incentives and funding programs for data center…