Legislative & Regulatory Policy, Assistant Director or Associate Director

Overview At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Legislative & Regulatory Policy, Assistant Director or Associate Director Role and context EY Americas Public Policy team identifies emerging policy challenges and opportunities through active, daily engagement with key policymakers and regulators at various levels of government, and dialogue with capital markets stakeholders. We work across EY to develop thought leadership and data valuable to advancing our agenda, and our team offers real-time analysis of policy concerns and priorities that could impact EY and its clients. The opportunity As a Legislative & Regulatory Policy Assistant Director or Associate Director, you’ll be responsible for assisting the legislative and regulatory teams within the Office of Public Policy; monitoring, communicating, and shaping legislative and public policy activity. Must have demonstrated experience understanding policy-making processes and ability to develop written content for internal use in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment. Also must have strong professional networking and public policy advocacy skills. Your key responsibilities Assists team with development and execution of the EY Office of Public Policy strategy, including engagement with Washington policymakers and other stakeholders. Develop subject matter expertise in policy areas critical to the firm, including covering congressional hearings and other related events as warranted. Produces written deliverables for internal use and distribution. At times, assists EY legislative team and/or EYPAC representative in political activities relevant to the firm’s priorities. Responsible for communications distribution channel management. Skills and attributes for success Demonstrated understanding of US congressional and administration policy-making processes, including an understanding of the roles and decision makers in the Executive agencies, the White House, the Senate and the House, as well as the role of think tanks and associations. Proven research, writing and editing skills. Ability to work under tight deadlines. Able to learn and utilize communication tools and techniques available within the firm Ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment Receives general supervision and works independently within the area of expertise. Must be able to independently monitor events, understand critical points and summarize for distribution within EY. Through monitoring of legislative and public policy issues that affect the profession, be able to anticipate policy trends and help formulate advocacy strategies. To qualify for the role, you must have A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience 8-10 plus years of relevant experience, experience on Capitol Hill, lobbying or regulatory policy for the Assistant Director rank. 10-12 plus years of experience, experience on Capitol Hill, lobbying or regulatory policy for the Associate Director rank. Must be able to attend EY and client events some evenings and weekends. Ability to work in the EY Washington DC office multiple days a week. Ideally, you’ll also have Financial services policy experience a plus. What we look for We’re interested in individuals with an inquisitive and agile mind and a broad and extensive knowledge of public policy. If you’re aiming to develop and implement policy strategy and influence change, all while developing your own career, this role is for you. What we offer you At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more . We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $105,200 to $196,700. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $126,200 to $223,500. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options. Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year. Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis. For those living in California, please click here for additional information. EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. 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