Associate, Federal Government Relations, Washington DC

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $2.4 trillion and operations worldwide. The Firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com.

The Associate Position in Federal Government Relations (FGR) would report to the Co-Head of FGR, and would:
• Support overall functions of the FGR team, including engagement with policymakers, trade associations and industry stakeholders, among others.
• Identify and track significant issues, helping to develop an understanding of policy implications and monitoring evolving status.
• Manage internal communication on wide range of issues (including policy analysis, tracking hearings and markups, etc.) and prepare background materials on issues for lines of business, internal updates and newsletters.
• Develop forward-looking policy and briefing materials, using data and research available, for use by team members and lines of business.
• Work with internal partners and external groups to ensure consistency in approach to policy issues in the U.S. and globally.
• Coordinate with FGR team and Corporate Responsibility team members, as well as key internal lines of business, to prioritize and facilitate engagement with policymakers.

Desired profile

• Demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills, including an ability to communicate complex policy issues in a clear and concise manner.
• Experience with Government, Public Affairs, Government Relations, and trade associations related to the financial services industry.
• Demonstrate strong understanding of financial services and business issues.
• Strong familiarity with US government, political processes as well as Congress, regulatory bodies and other key stakeholders.
• Proven to have strong work ethic and impeccable integrity.
• Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience.
• +3 years of total relevant experience