Sr Director Government Relations – Aero Engines and Power Systems & Connectivity (Finance)

Job Description

Primary Function. Lead government relations expert for defense and space programs relating to Honeywell's Aerospace Technologies Engines and Power Systems / Services and Connectivity Strategic Business Unit.
Reporting. Reports Vice President, Global Government Relations, Aerospace Technologies
Location. 101 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20001.A Senior Director of Government Relations shapes and implements the company's government relations strategy, building relationships with officials and advocating for Honeywell's interests.Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE

• Experience- Ten or more years in the United States Congress working for a Member of Congress or as professional staff in the defense authorization or appropriation committees. Relevant experience in the following will also be considered: trade associations, public policy organizations, corporate government affairs and civilian or military legislative affairs.
• Education - Bachelor's degree is required. Postgraduate degrees in business, political science, policy, engineering, international relations, law, or similar are preferred.
• Expertise - Extensive knowledge of Congressional operations, authorizations, and appropriations.
  Professional Skills - Strong verbal and written communications skills, competency in using Microsoft programs, and basic understanding of information technology is required.

WE VALUE

• Extensive Experience in government relations
• Communicate and negotiate decisions at all levels
• Extensive influencing and collaboration skills
• Leads and solves complex organizational problems
• Accountable for and leads multiple complex global projects
• Thorough understanding of policy making processes
• Experience working with top level government officials

Professionalism - Commitment to integrity, ethics, respect, diversity, and inclusion.
Expertise - Demonstrated tactical and strategic capabilities with sound policy judgment.
Adaptability - Adjust to changing circumstances, including shifting political dynamics.
Teamwork - Operate successfully within a small, highly-focused team.
Drive - Self-starter that works efficiently and curiosity to find the right approach or solution.
Vision - Evaluate the status quo, identify opportunities, develop plans, and secure results.Responsibilities:

• Government Relations - Serves as a Honeywell representative to Congress and Administration. Develops and executes advocacy and legislative campaigns to support business objectives.
• Political Action Committee - Serves as a lobbyist for the Honeywell International Political Action Committee (HIPAC). Represents Honeywell at political fundraisers. Supports employee recruitment activities.
• Legislative, Budget, and Policy Expert - Comprehensive knowledge of legislative process. Identifies and disseminates analysis of relevant legislation to company stakeholders and leaders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Secure policy and appropriation outcomes
• Develop long-term relationships
• Provide advice and recommendations on legislation, regulatory and policy matters
• Support company's business objectives

U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.About Us

Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.