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Senior Public Affairs Specialist

Nebius· Government Relations
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Hybrid (Finland)full-timePosted 5d ago

About the role

Senior Public Affairs Specialist for Finland to support Nebius' public affairs strategy at national, regional and local levels, building relationships with government offices, municipalities, universities and communities, and aligning policy engagement with local delivery and infrastructure priorities.

Responsibilities

  • National government engagement: Support development and execution of Nebius' public affairs strategy in Finland. Build relationships with the President’s Office, Prime Minister’s Office, relevant ministries, Parliament and government agencies. Prepare leadership engagement and secure support for Nebius' investment, AI infrastructure and skills initiatives.
  • Regional and local engagement: Maintain contact with Nebius sites in Finland (Mäntsälä and Lappeenranta), drive engagement with mayors, municipalities, regional authorities, economic-development agencies, universities and communities. Develop initiatives that support local employment, Nebius Academy, education and community partnerships. Coordinate public-sector participation in site openings and investment announcements.
  • Infrastructure and regulatory support: Anticipate and address public affairs issues related to data-centre development, grid access, electricity taxation, permitting, planning and environmental requirements. Engage with authorities, Fingrid, local grid operators and energy partners. Support advocacy on predictable investment conditions, waste-heat reuse and community impact, and translate policy developments into clear business recommendations.
  • Strategic advocacy and coalition building: Develop policy positions on AI infrastructure, cloud, industrial competitiveness, strategic autonomy, energy and sustainability. Position Nebius’ investments in terms of their contribution to Finland’s AI capabilities, research, skills and economic development. Build coalitions with industry associations, technology and energy partners, think tanks and universities.
  • Executive advice and internal alignment: Provide leadership with concise advice on political developments, stakeholder priorities, risks and opportunities. Prepare briefings, talking points and policy materials, and coordinate with Infrastructure, Legal, Compliance, Communications, Finance, HR, Sustainability and commercial teams.

Qualifications

  • At least five years of relevant experience: in public affairs, government relations, public policy, political advisory or external relations.
  • Finnish government engagement experience: strong understanding of decision-making within the President’s Office, Prime Minister’s Office, ministries, Parliament, municipalities and public administration.
  • Proven national, regional and local operating capability: connecting political strategy with infrastructure delivery and community engagement.
  • Relevant sector experience: technology, AI, cloud infrastructure, data centres, energy, telecommunications, industrial development or another regulated infrastructure sector.
  • Excellent political judgment, discretion and stakeholder presence: strong writing, presentation and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Fluency in Finnish and English: ability to prepare clear policy materials and represent Nebius in both languages.

Skills

Required:Public affairsPolicy drafting and communicationsStakeholder managementLanguages

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Career growth and learning opportunities
  • Flexibility and ownership
  • Collaborative and innovative culture
  • Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects
  • International environment and talented teams
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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