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Your mission will be to ensure that EU public policy supports our sustainable growth in Europe, and that we remain a trusted partner to policymakers. You feel at home at the intersection of law, politics, and business, and will elevate Bentley’s participation in debates around digitalization of infrastructure (with a primary focus on energy and mining-related discussions).\nResponsibilities:\nRepresent Bentley in emerging policy debates and regulatory developments related to digitalization of infrastructure, including through meetings with policymakers at EU and national level. Focus on energy infrastructure, though role will also involve other topics (e.g. mining, critical raw materials, subsurface data, climate resilience).\nMonitor a select number of “horizontal” policy topics impacting Bentley’s business. These can include AI and machine learning, cybersecurity, public procurement, personal and non-personal data.\nLead Bentley’s Government Relations advocacy in one key market at EU level, depending on profile of successful candidate.\nWith guidance from the Senior Director EU Government Relations, manage and execute public policy-related projects and support Bentley’s advocacy toward policymakers. Enable and coordinate meetings with key stakeholders (external and internal) to reach set advocacy goals.\nRepresent Bentley in relevant trade/industry associations and events, and help drive Bentley’s objectives.\nProduce and manage government relations content and collateral for outward-facing meetings. Content shall include presentations, one-pagers, and deeper substantive papers on how Bentley’s technology is improving quality of life and making infrastructure more sustainable and resilient.\nBrief, prep. collaborate with and advise Bentley colleagues on EU policy matters as needed (e.g. Sales, Legal, Communications).\nQualifications:\nFour to seven years of government relations work in Brussels, in-house or for a relevant public institution, industry group, or consultancy.\nExperience leading engagements with EU policymakers and executing public policy-related projects. Self-starter with the ability to understand business needs, think strategically and develop creative and constructive policy proposals.\nExcellent knowledge of the EU political and legislative process and an existing network of key stakeholders in Brussels and/or at national level.\nGood understanding of digital policy, in particular issues related to digitalization of energy infrastructure.\nThe ability to effectively communicate - and advocate - for Bentley’s policy positions. Strong writing and analytical skills.\nBasic understanding of EU infrastructure funding programs and their execution at national level, and willingness to deepen this knowledge.\nAbility to work as part of a team, with a high degree of self-awareness, integrity, and accountability.\nMaster’s degree in law, public policy, political science or similar, or equivalent training or experience.\nExcellent command of English and at least one other EU language.\nSome travel required (10-15%).\n\nThis is a Home-based role.\n\nWhat We Offer:\nStep into a collaborative work environment where ideas flourish, and teamwork propels us forward towards shared success.\nAn attractive salary and benefits package.\nBentley Impact Day: take a day off from work to volunteer with an organization of your choice.\nCelebrate milestone achievements and moments that matter through our colleague recognition award programs and our Bentley Achievers platform.\nA commitment to inclusion, belonging and colleague wellbeing through global initiatives and resource groups.\nBe part of a company committed to making a real difference by advancing the world’s infrastructure for better quality of life, where your contributions help build a more sustainable, connected, and resilient world. 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