Federal Government Relations Executive
$200,000–$291,700 year
On-siteWashington, United States
Job Summary
Build and maintain relationships with policymakers, public officials, and government agencies to advocate for Bank of America's legislative and regulatory positions. Monitor global political, diplomatic, and security developments to assess their impact on the Bank's clients and lines of business, then advise senior management on geopolitical risks related to international operations. Serve as the internal subject matter expert on U.S. foreign policy and international affairs, developing written analyses, briefing materials, and strategic recommendations for executives. Coordinate with internal stakeholders, trade associations, and industry coalitions to develop consensus on policy issues while representing the Bank in external forums and meetings with foreign embassies.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in international relations, political science, public policy, economics, law, history, or a related field
- Significant relevant experience in public policy, international affairs, diplomacy, geopolitical risk, government relations, or a related field
- Deep knowledge of U.S. foreign policy, international institutions, diplomacy, and major geopolitical trends affecting global markets and international business
- Demonstrated experience engaging with the U.S. Department of State and/or other internationally focused federal agencies
- Strong familiarity with the diplomatic community in Washington, D.C., including experience engaging with foreign embassies or senior foreign government officials
- Ability to assess complex geopolitical developments and translate them into actionable business advice
- Strong executive presence, judgment, and interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present effectively to senior executives, clients, and external stakeholders
- Executive Presence
- Influence
- Interpret Relevant Laws, Rules, and Regulations
- Networking
- Strategic Thinking
- Issue Management
- Oral Communications
- Performance Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Regulatory Relations
- Advisory
- Business Acumen
- Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines
- Risk Management
- Strategy Planning and Development
- 1st shift (United States of America)
- 40 hours per week
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