Public Policy Advisor

ExxonMobil • Washington, DC

13d • $165,000 - $280,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Develop and lead ExxonMobil’s global strategy for carbon accounting policy and advocacy, aligning regulatory engagement with long‑term business and LCS objectives. Monitor and analyze international carbon accounting and climate policy developments across jurisdictions, representing the company in key policy, regulatory, and technical forums. Collaborate with internal leaders and external experts across industry, academia, NGOs, and standard setting bodies to shape policy outcomes and advance best practices. Provide strategic policy insights and rigorous technical analysis to inform corporate strategy, investment decisions, and risk management. Engage with policymakers and business leaders on broader strategic policy issues that will shape the long‑term direction and competitiveness of Low Carbon Solutions (LCS).

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in carbon accounting, climate and energy policy, or related fields
• Master’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline
• Proven experience in energy/climate policy and/or technical standard‑setting
• Strong professional network across government, industry, multilateral organizations, and NGOs
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to navigate complex political, commercial, and regulatory environments
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead ExxonMobil’s global strategy for carbon accounting policy and advocacy, aligning regulatory engagement with long‑term business and LCS objectives
• Monitor and analyze international carbon accounting and climate policy developments across jurisdictions, representing the company in key policy, regulatory, and technical forums
• Collaborate with internal leaders and external experts across industry, academia, NGOs, and standard setting bodies to shape policy outcomes and advance best practices
• Provide strategic policy insights and rigorous technical analysis to inform corporate strategy, investment decisions, and risk management
• Engage with policymakers and business leaders on broader strategic policy issues that will shape the long‑term direction and competitiveness of Low Carbon Solutions (LCS)

Benefits

• Pension Plan
• Savings Plan with company match
• Workplace Flexibility programs (e.g., Flex your Day, leaves of absence, part-time work)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Culture of Health programs and resources
• Employee Health Advisory Program (confidential professional counseling)
• Disability Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior