Senior Government Relations Director
1 week ago
Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds, and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.
Equifax is seeking a Senior Government Relations Director and Policy Counsel, Federal, to join a team of dedicated professionals working to communicate and advance the interests of Equifax. The Senior Director and Policy Counsel will help guide the policy agenda and develop a plan for strategic engagement for the Workforce Solutions and U.S. Information Solutions business units. The Senior Director and Policy Counsel is responsible for reviewing federal legislation and regulations to identify risks and opportunities. The Senior Director and Policy Counsel communicates with federal agencies and congressional offices, including through direct lobbying. The Senior Director and Policy Counsel works with internal and external stakeholders to support the business priorities and policy goals of Equifax.
Reporting to the SVP of Government Relations, this position offers the flexibility to work remotely two days a week, or our state-of-the-art global Headquarters located in Midtown, Atlanta, GA or from Washington DC.
This position does not offer immigration sponsorship (current or future) including F-1 STEM OPT extension support.
What you'll do:
- Promote the policy and business objectives of Equifax Workforce Solutions and U.S. Information Solutions with members of Congress and Executive agencies.
- Understand policies, statutes, and regulations related to entitlement programs, including Medicaid, Social Security Insurance, Social Security Disability Insurance, and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
- Monitor and engage in advocacy efforts on legislation related to financial services laws and regulations, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
- Review federal legislation and regulations to analyze the impact on Equifax business objectives.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders to communicate legislative and policy requirements for compliance purposes.
- Draft federal regulatory comments and proposals.
- Collaborate with internal and external policy and legal counsel.
- Attend political events as a representative of the Equifax Inc. Political Action Committee.
- Participate in trade associations to help advance business objectives.
- 5+ years of professional experience
- Juris Doctor degree is required OR 10+ years of deep policy/lobbying experience (e.g., a Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, or Professional Staff Member) with specific committee experience in lieu of JD
- Familiarity with financial services laws and regulations, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act
- Demonstrate strong judgment and discretion
- Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
- Ability to travel up to 5% if based in Washington DC or 25% if based in Atlanta, GA
- Previous experience in a congressional office or federal agency is preferred, but not required
- Understanding of federal entitlement programs including Medicaid, Social Security Insurance, Social Security Disability Insurance, and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, among others
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We offer comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages, 401k matching, paid time off, and organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks.
Are you ready to power your possible? Apply today, and get started on a path toward an exciting new career at Equifax, where you can make a difference
Primary Location:
USA-Atlanta Corporate
USA Washington-DC (Reston VA)
Function:
Function - Legal
Schedule:
Full time
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