# Federal Affairs Leader at Nebius

- Company: Nebius
- What the company does: Build and scale faster on the purpose-built AI cloud, engineered from silicon to API. Backed by Accel.
- Company website: https://nebius.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-08-25
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://careers.nebius.com/?gh_jid=4958415101
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/nebius-federal-affairs-leader/

## About the role

Nebius is looking for a Federal Affairs Leader to become the company's first dedicated federal hire and build its presence in Washington, D.C. from the ground up.

## What they're looking for

- Develop and execute Nebius' s federal policy strategy across AI regulation, trade , energy and infrastructure policy
- Build and manage bi-partisan relationships on Capitol Hill and across the executive branch, including relevant committees, agencies, and White House offices
- Serve as Nebius's primary representative in federal initiatives ( i.e. the Genesis Mission) and relevant trade associations and coalitions
- Engage directly in the legislative and regulatory process on issues material to Nebius's business
- Track policy developments, assess risk, and develop action plans – then execute them, often quickly
- Work across Nebius's legal, regulatory, infrastructure, and communications teams to align strategy and messaging

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