Job Description:
• Lead Form Energy's engagement with the U.S. federal government and shape federal policy agenda to support multi-day energy storage deployment.
• Develop and execute federal affairs strategies that support Form Energy’s commercial and operational objectives.
• Serve as a trusted advocate and representative with Congress, federal agencies, trade associations, and policy coalitions.
• Monitor, analyze, and proactively engage on federal policy developments and translate them into recommendations and action plans.
• Build and deepen strategic relationships across the executive and legislative branches and key energy and climate stakeholders.
• Lead and coordinate engagement with trade associations and multi-stakeholder advocacy groups.
• Provide oversight of federal government relations consultants and lobbyists, ensuring alignment and performance.
• Oversee grant compliance and reporting in coordination with internal teams to ensure timely, accurate, and transparent use of public funds.
• Manage the federal affairs budget, ensuring responsible allocation of resources and clear reporting on ROI.
Requirements:
• 8+ years of federal government affairs experience, with a strong preference for backgrounds in energy storage, clean energy, or related infrastructure sectors.
• Direct experience working on Capitol Hill and/or within a federal agency is preferred.
• Proven track record of securing meaningful legislative and regulatory outcomes for mission-driven, fast-growing companies or organizations.
• Deep understanding of federal policy processes, players, and timelines—especially as they relate to climate, energy, industrial policy, and grid reliability.
• Experience managing external consultants and lobbyists, including performance management and contract oversight.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a departmental budget and ensure strong fiscal accountability.
• Experience with federal grant programs, including compliance, reporting, and alignment with company goals.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to effectively engage technical experts, policymakers, industry leaders, and other stakeholders.
• Strong project management capabilities, including the ability to prioritize competing demands and deliver results under tight timelines.
• Collaborative leadership style with a commitment to fostering a positive and high-performance culture.
• Passion for transforming the electric grid and building a more resilient, and secure energy future.
Benefits:
• Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package
• 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
• 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents
• Coverage starts from day one
• At least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents)
• Generous vacation policies
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