VP, U.S. Policy
Cognition · Washington DC
CHECKED 17H AGO
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At a glance
Highlights
- Own U.S. policy strategy for AI agents from scratch as first policy leader.
- Represent Cognition with Congress, White House, and federal agencies.
- Translate engineering work on Devin into narratives policymakers can act on.
Ideal candidate
A builder-minded policy leader with deep Washington networks who thrives from scratch, writes persuasively, and cares about balancing U.S. competitiveness with responsible AI governance.
Requirements
- 10+ years in public policy, government affairs, national security or tech policy including Congress, White House, agency or policy institution
- Ability to grasp AI technical concepts and communicate with engineers and policymakers
- Strong command of U.S. government institutions, legislative process, regulatory frameworks and federal budgeting
- Established bipartisan relationships with policymakers, regulators and agency leadership with track record of influence
Lab profile
About Cognition
Applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents, makers of Devin.
What they build
- Devin
Known for
- End-to-end software agents
- Talent-dense team