Head of Resilience & External Affairs
Core
Leads Dyson's external affairs, regulatory intelligence, and portfolio resilience capability to ensure emerging legislation and regulations are identified, assessed, and translated into business implications before affecting market access or product strategy.
Role type
Senior leadership (Head of) in regulatory affairs and external relations
Builds
Global regulatory resilience framework, governance model, and external engagement strategy
Domain
Consumer technology / Home appliances / Regulatory compliance
Required skills
Regulatory horizon scanning, risk assessment, stakeholder management, strategic communication, cross-functional influence, governance facilitation, external network building, impact analysis, portfolio management, evidence-based decision making
Preferred skills
Engineering or science background, experience in global product organizations, ability to distill complex regulatory information, commercial awareness
Technologies
Regulatory intelligence platforms, governance tools, reporting dashboards
Responsibilities
Lead global regulatory resilience framework and horizon scanning; Establish Dyson's position in external forums and standards committees; Translate external developments into intelligence for business units; Lead Portfolio Resilience governance meetings and action tracking; Coordinate cross-functional regulatory workstreams; Develop knowledge bases and reporting views for portfolio resilience; Monitor effectiveness of regulatory models and improve integration with business planning; Provide strategic advice to senior leaders on regulatory risks and mitigation; Represent Dyson in external compliance and trade associations.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
