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Senior Reg Policy Specialist, Regulatory

Washington, DC (Job Posting), USFull-time$98k–$176k2026-07-09 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid · United States

Core

Provides high-quality legal and advisory support to FINRA's Regulatory Policy and Capital Markets Group attorneys on rulemaking, interpretive functions, and regulatory filings to the SEC.

Role type

Senior Regulatory Policy Specialist (Administrative Law/Financial Regulation)

Builds

Regulatory filings, rulemakings, and interpretive guidance for FINRA members and the SEC

Domain

Financial Services / Securities Regulation

Required skills

Administrative law expertise, FINRA rules knowledge, federal securities laws knowledge, legal research, document drafting, project management, regulatory analysis

Preferred skills

Postgraduate degree, advanced FINRA rules knowledge, tracking/reporting systems proficiency

Technologies

Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Lexis, Westlaw

Responsibilities

Reviewing and drafting rule filings for SEC submission, performing sophisticated research on federal securities laws, drafting memoranda and comment summaries, coordinating economic impact assessments, monitoring securities regulation issues before FINRA Board and SEC, updating rule filing templates, representing the department in task forces, training analyst staff

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC