LanceSoft, Inc. · 1 month ago
Registered Lobbyist - OIT Legislative Liaison
LanceSoft, Inc. is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and an equal opportunity employer. They are seeking a Legislative Liaison for the Governor’s Office of Information Technology (OIT), responsible for managing the agency's legislative agenda and providing mentorship and technical knowledge transfer to OIT staff.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Serve as a technical SME on OIT's legislative strategy and act as the primary conduit for technical information between OIT, the Governor's Office, and the Legislature
Develop and maintain a technical compliance tracking matrix for federal IT policies (e.g., FCC, NTIA) and assess specific implications for state infrastructure and funding
Conduct complex technical and financial research and analysis on existing programs and new legislative proposals to identify fiscal impacts
Prepare and deliver technical testimony for OIT and the Governor’s Office during legislative committee hearings as a seasoned lobbyist
Evaluate the impact of proposed bills on OIT systems and recommend specific policy, statutory, or system changes to executive management
Provide daily professional coaching and knowledge transfer to the internal acting legislative liaison on duties including stakeholder management and legislative protocols
Design and distribute executive-level materials, including committee presentations, budget request fact sheets, and formal reports
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated ability to translate complex IT infrastructure and financial programs into clear, persuasive communications for non-technical stakeholders
Ability to navigate high-visibility legislative environments in a tactful manner while maintaining and strengthening relationships with legislators and partner agencies
Proven ability to provide formal professional coaching and transition institutional knowledge to junior or acting staff
Must be available to report in person to the Colorado State Capitol or OIT headquarters in Denver for hearings and meetings as required by the legislative schedule
Must possess a minimum of seven (7) years of seasoned experience in government affairs, public policy, or as a registered lobbyist in Colorado
Must be currently registered as a professional lobbyist with the Colorado Secretary of State and adhere to all monthly reporting requirements
Must possess established, active connections with Colorado state legislators and executive branch liaisons
Must be a resident of Colorado and available for physical presence at the Colorado State Capitol in Denver for the duration of the 2026 session