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Federal Public Policy Lobbyist
Bank of America
Washington, D.C.
Job Description:
Job Description
- Educate and advocate to senior policy makers and relevant external groups Bank of America’s business model and positioning on financial services policy issues.
- Build and maintain relationships with key influencers from Congressional, Executive and Regulatory offices, trade associations, think tanks and other relevant organizations.
- Identify, analyze and communicate federal financial services policy issues and implications to BofA executive leadership, senior management and enterprise stakeholders.
Primary Responsibilities/Activities
- Build and maintain relationships with Congressional and Executive Branch policymakers, focusing on Members of the House Financial Services Committee and Senate Banking Committee, the Treasury Department, and financial regulators.
- Advocate on federal legislative and regulatory issues important to BofA, focusing on financial services policy issues impacting Global Banking, Global Markets, Global Wealth and Investment Management, and Consumer Banking.
- Execute program of engaging BofA senior leaders in meeting with federal policymakers in Washington.
- Monitor the legislative and regulatory environment relative to financial services policy and communicate developments to BofA stakeholders.
- Serve as resource for internal and external stakeholders on the federal legislative and regulatory environment and the status of key policy issues.
- Develop and build consensus BofA policy positions on financial services policy issues, working with internal stakeholders.
- Coordinate with, and communicate BofA positions to, key trade associations and industry coalitions.
Critical Competencies
- Candidate must demonstrate teamwork and ability to build relationships with key internal stakeholders.
- Strong and proactive executive presence, with ability to interact and communicate effectively with senior executives, external stakeholders, and government officials.
- Candidate must be able to think strategically on ways to help address complex problems and advance challenging business objectives.
- Candidate must be self-motivated, with the ability to manage deliverables with limited supervision.
Skills and Experience Requirements/Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Minimum five (5) years of experience working with Congressional and Executive Branch policymakers on legislative and regulatory issues.
- Established relationships with Members of Congress, staff, and Administration officials preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
40
Job posted: 2022-05-14