Government Affairs Counsel

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Elastic is a free and open search company that powers enterprise search, observability, and security solutions built on one technology stack that can be deployed anywhere. From finding documents to monitoring infrastructure to hunting for threats, Elastic makes data usable in real-time and at scale. Thousands of organizations worldwide, including Barclays, Cisco, eBay, Fairfax, ING, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, The Mayo Clinic, NASA, The New York Times, Wikipedia, and Verizon, use Elastic to power mission-critical systems. Founded in 2012, Elastic is a distributed company with Elasticians around the globe. Learn more at elastic.co.

The EU Government Affairs Counsel will be responsible for monitoring and analyzing EU legislation, regulations, and policy developments related to technology sectors such as artificial intelligence (AI), privacy, cybersecurity, and other new technologies. This role will involve supporting our European Sales team, engaging with EU policymakers, industry associations, and other partners to represent Elastic’s interests and craft favorable policy and business outcomes.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Refine and implement Elastic’s public policy strategy, to support the company’s strategic business and corporate priorities.
  • Monitor and analyze EU legislative and regulatory developments in emerging technology areas such as AI, data privacy, cybersecurity, digital taxation, and other technology policies that could impact Elastic’s operations and business interests.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with key international government officials, including EU institutions (European Commission, European Parliament, Council of the EU), and relevant national/local government officials.
  • Identify and provide advice on business opportunities and risks stemming from public policy initiatives in areas like AI, data privacy, cybersecurity, and other new technologies!
  • Provide regular updates and training to Elastic’s Europe-based sales team on emerging EU regulations and policies that may affect Elastic’s products or services.
  • Work closely with the legal team to evaluate and align standardized commercial contracts and associated terms and conditions with EU requirements across different countries.
  • Represent Elastic in key government forums and educate EU policymakers about our policy priorities.
  • Advance the public brand and drive Elastic’s reputation and thought leadership Europe.
  • Collaborate with product management and engineering teams to ensure new products and features align with relevant EU laws and regulations before being sold in the European market, providing a strong competitive advantage.

Additional Information – We Take Care of Our People

As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do.

We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do.

  • Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary
  • Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
  • Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles
  • Generous number of vacation days each year
  • Increase your impact – We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service
  • Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love
  • Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave

Different people approach problems differently. We need that. Elastic is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation.

We welcome individuals with disabilities and strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all individuals. To request an accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email candidate_accessibility@elastic.co We will reply to your request within 24 business hours of submission.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws, view posters linked below: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Poster; Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision Poster; Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Poster and Know Your Rights (Poster)

Please see here for our Privacy Statement.

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Elastic is a free and open search company that powers enterprise search, observability, and security solutions built on one technology stack that can be deployed anywhere. From finding documents to monitoring infrastructure to hunting for threats, Elastic makes data usable in real-time and at scale. Thousands of organizations worldwide, including Barclays, Cisco, eBay, Fairfax, ING, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, The Mayo Clinic, NASA, The New York Times, Wikipedia, and Verizon, use Elastic to power mission-critical systems. Founded in 2012, Elastic is a distributed company with Elasticians around the globe. Learn more at elastic.co.

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