Remote Public Policy Associate IV

Summary

The job is for a Government Relations Support role at Pathward, a financial empowerment company based in Washington, D.C. The role involves assisting in government relations efforts, conducting research and analysis, and supporting policy and advocacy activities at both the Federal and state level. The salary range is $99,501.91 – $183,764.31.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and work experience
• Typically, 8+ years with bachelor's degree
• Maintaining relationships with the public
• Research and analysis
• Managing multiple, competing priorities
• Working collaboratively
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring the federal and state legislation and regulatory requirements applicable to the financial services industry and Pathward
• Conduct research and analysis of legislative proposals and rules promulgated by the regulatory agencies
• Distill complex issues for a variety of audiences
• Recommend and contribute to the development of materials in support of Pathward’s public policy focus, including white papers, talking points, and reporting updates
• Support organizational efforts to communicate and advocate important issues and priorities with legislators and regulators
• Lead Pathward’s PAC engagement strategy
• Assist in planning events and other activities to support organization policy objectives
• Collaborate with internal and external colleagues at the direction of department leadership on assignments and tasks
• Engage with legislators, regulators, and industry influencers at in-person and virtual events

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience at a bank, federal banking agency, or related trade association is preferred

Benefits

• Salary range: $99,501.91 – $183,764.31
• The responsibilities listed above are not all inclusive and may be changed at any time
• This role is also eligible for an annual performance-based incentive opportunity
• Pathward offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including health insurance, 401(k) retirement benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid time off, and more