Global Public Policy Manager, Compute, Infrastructure & Sovereign AI

Cohere
San Francisco
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 190,000 - 230,000 annuallyFunction: Government Affairs & Public PolicyExperience: 5-7 yearsSkills: ["Analytical skills","Stakeholder engagement","Strategic thinking","Policy analysis"]

Lead Cohere’s global public policy engagement focused on AI infrastructure and sovereign AI. Monitor and analyze developments across compute capacity, data centers, energy and semiconductor policy, export controls, and national AI strategies, then develop policy positions and publish thought leadership. Collaborate with commercial, product, and corporate teams to identify public-private partnership opportunities and represent Cohere in government and policy discussions.

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Global Public Policy Manager, Compute, Infrastructure & Sovereign AI

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Job Summary

Lead Cohere’s global public policy engagement focused on AI infrastructure and sovereign AI. Monitor and analyze developments across compute capacity, data centers, energy and semiconductor policy, export controls, and national AI strategies, then develop policy positions and publish thought leadership. Collaborate with commercial, product, and corporate teams to identify public-private partnership opportunities and represent Cohere in government and policy discussions.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Government Affairs & Public Policy
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Monitor and analyze developments related to AI infrastructure, data centers, energy policy, semiconductor policy, export controls, and national AI strategies.
  • •Develop policy positions on sovereign AI, compute access, digital sovereignty, and AI competitiveness.
  • •Support engagement with governments developing AI infrastructure investment programs and national AI initiatives.
  • •Collaborate with commercial, product, and corporate development teams on strategic public-private partnership opportunities.
  • •Represent Cohere in policy discussions and produce policy analysis and thought leadership on AI infrastructure and sovereign AI trends.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 190,000 - 230,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDental401kPensionPaid LeaveLearning BudgetHome Office

Key Requirements

  • •5–7 years of experience in public policy, technology policy, trade policy, energy policy, national security policy, or related fields.
  • •Strong understanding of geopolitical technology issues, AI infrastructure, export controls, or digital sovereignty.
  • •Ability to assess emerging policy developments and identify strategic business implications.
  • •Excellent analytical and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • •Experience working on semiconductors, cloud infrastructure, energy policy, telecommunications, or national competitiveness issues.
Experience:5-7 years
Skills:Analytical skillsStakeholder engagementStrategic thinkingPolicy analysis

Company Brief

Cohere
Builds security-first foundation models and enterprise AI products (LLMs, retrieval, agent platforms) for regulated industries, enabling customizable, private deployments across cloud and on-premises for real-world business applications.
Industry: AI & Machine Learning
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series D
Headquarters: Toronto, Canada
Founded: 2019
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