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VP, Government Relations

Washington, DC, USFull-time$152k–$253k2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10

Core

Advocacy expert managing legislative and regulatory policy priorities for a financial services firm, representing the firm's perspective before Congress and executive agencies.

Role type

VP, Government Relations (Strategy & Advocacy)

Builds

Strategic advocacy plans, policy briefings, testimony, and thought leadership documents for the firm's objectives.

Domain

Financial Services / Wealth Management / Public Policy

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Strategic planning, policy/legislative/regulatory analysis, external lobbying management, executive briefing, stakeholder relationship building, public policy influence, data analysis for policy initiatives

Preferred skills

Experience working in or with Congress and/or federal regulatory agencies, private sector government relations experience

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Develop strategic plans to support long- and short-term goals; analyze impact of pending legislation and regulations; oversee external lobbying resources and advocacy tools; brief executives and clients on legislative matters; foster relationships with government officials and industry stakeholders; represent the company at government forums and PAC events; prepare policy briefings and testimony; coordinate state government relations strategy; measure and analyze data for future policy planning

Seniority

VP, Senior Leadership