US Consumer and SMB Public Policy Manager

Identify and recommend best practices for government relations and regulatory compliance. Lead functional projects and programs related to government relations. Conduct analysis to understand business trends and their implications for government relations. Participate in advocacy efforts to influence public policies. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with government relations strategies. Provide guidance on regulatory compliance and public policy issues. 5+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience. The position will collaborate closely with senior management and business units to assess relevant public policy impacts and opportunities and to assist in developing strategies to protect and advance the organization's business interests. The manager will cultivate and maintain relationships with key U.S. federal and state government officials and their staff as needed. An ideal candidate should possess extensive policy experience and a strong understanding of consumer financial services and small business issues, along with knowledge of various federal and state regulatory processes, including those related to the CFPB and the Treasury Department. Candidates must be able to quickly analyze information and succinctly distill and explain complex policy issues to internal and external audiences. Exceptional written communication skills are required. The manager will also represent the organization before trade associations, coalitions, and other stakeholders. Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience and a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.