Policy Analyst

Summary

Korn Ferry is conducting a search for a Senior Policy Analyst to support a global organization at the intersection of technology, national security, trade, and public policy.

This role offers an opportunity to help shape strategy on some of the most consequentialissues facing the semiconductor sector, including industrial policy, export controls, investment screening, trade policy, and emerging regulatory developments. The individual will provide strategic analysis, monitor policy trends, and support engagement efforts with policymakers, industry stakeholders, trade associations, and think tanks.

Key Areas of Focus:

• Analyze U.S. semiconductor policy, legislative developments, and regulatory trends
• Track trade policy actions, tariffs, export controls, and investment screening matters
• Develop actionable policy insights and strategic recommendations for business leaders
• Support stakeholder engagement across industry associations, policy organizations, and government entities
• Prepare policy reports, briefings, and market intelligence on emerging developments
• Monitor issues at the intersection of technology, national security, and economic competitiveness

Ideal Background:

• Experience in government relations, public policy, public affairs, congressional offices, trade associations, consulting, or related fields
• Strong understanding of U.S. policy and regulatory frameworks
• Exceptional analytical, research, and communication skills
• Ability to synthesize complex policy issues into clear business implications
• Interest or experience in semiconductors, advanced technologies, trade, or national security policy preferred

SE: 510800875

Job Description

Korn Ferry is conducting a search for a Senior Policy Analyst to support a global organization at the intersection of technology, national security, trade, and public policy.

This role offers an opportunity to help shape strategy on some of the most consequentialissues facing the semiconductor sector, including industrial policy, export controls, investment screening, trade policy, and emerging regulatory developments. The individual will provide strategic analysis, monitor policy trends, and support engagement efforts with policymakers, industry stakeholders, trade associations, and think tanks.

Key Areas of Focus:

• Analyze U.S. semiconductor policy, legislative developments, and regulatory trends
• Track trade policy actions, tariffs, export controls, and investment screening matters
• Develop actionable policy insights and strategic recommendations for business leaders
• Support stakeholder engagement across industry associations, policy organizations, and government entities
• Prepare policy reports, briefings, and market intelligence on emerging developments
• Monitor issues at the intersection of technology, national security, and economic competitiveness

Ideal Background:

• Experience in government relations, public policy, public affairs, congressional offices, trade associations, consulting, or related fields
• Strong understanding of U.S. policy and regulatory frameworks
• Exceptional analytical, research, and communication skills
• Ability to synthesize complex policy issues into clear business implications
• Interest or experience in semiconductors, advanced technologies, trade, or national security policy preferred

SE: 510800875