Senior Manager Government Affairs

Aptiv

16d

About The Position

Senior Manager Government Affairs – Finance Why join Aptiv? You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge applications, develop breakthrough technologies, and deliver innovative solutions to some of the world’s leading automotive brands. See your work come to life on the road—helping make mobility safer, greener, and more connected. Ready to shape the future of mobility with us? YOUR ROLE You will work closely with senior leadership to advance policy priorities, champion regulatory initiatives, and ensure alignment with the company’s broader strategic objectives. This is a unique opportunity to leverage deep expertise in government affairs within a dynamic, high-impact environment at the intersection of technology, policy, and strategy. In your daily job you will:

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related analytical discipline.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree preferred, such as an MBA or a Master’s in Public Policy, Taxation, or International Business.
Additional language skills, particularly Spanish, are a plus; proficiency in other languages is also advantageous for global engagement.

Responsibilities

Identify and secure global grants, incentives, and funding opportunities to support corporate investments, R&D, sustainability, and strategic initiatives across multiple jurisdictions.
Develop and execute strategies for government engagement that align with corporate objectives and maximize financial benefits through public programs and incentives.
Lead financial analysis and modeling to evaluate the impact of policy changes, trade regulations, and incentive programs on business performance and investment decisions.
Partner with cross-functional teams (Finance, Tax, Legal, Operations) to integrate government affairs strategies into financial planning and capital allocation.
Manage global tracking and reporting of grants, subsidies, and incentive commitments, ensuring compliance and transparency.
Build relationships with government agencies and industry bodies to advocate for favorable policies and access funding opportunities.
Prepare high-impact business cases and executive presentations demonstrating the financial and strategic value of government programs and regulatory developments.
Monitor global legislative and regulatory trends to anticipate opportunities and risks, providing actionable insights to senior leadership.
Coordinate with regional teams to ensure consistent execution of incentive strategies and alignment with corporate priorities.
Drive continuous improvement in processes for identifying, applying for, and managing government incentives globally.