Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) · 4 months ago
Vice President, Legislative Policy
CSBS Corporate, 1300 I Street NW, Washington, District Of Columbia, United States of America
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$224K/yr - $303K/yr
10+ years expThe Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) is seeking a Vice President, Legislative Policy to provide strategic leadership of its legislative agenda. This role involves overseeing the development of legislative policy, directing advocacy strategies, and managing congressional relations to advance CSBS's priorities.
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Responsibilities
Member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) – The SLT is a group of peers with individual leadership roles at CSBS and a commitment to working across business units to achieve organizational goals. SLT members collaborate to ensure priorities and resources are aligned to successfully implement CSBS strategies. They are responsible for delivering on those strategies while also demonstrating our values (VIBE) to reinforce a positive and collaborative CSBS culture
Lead and direct CSBS legislative operations by:
Serving as the primary architect of CSBS’s legislative strategy, ensuring alignment with the organization’s broader policy and supervision objectives
Developing strategies for legislative policy outcomes related to CSBS legislative policy objectives and priorities
Identifying, researching, analyzing, and tracking legislation to identify proposals of interest to state banking and financial regulators
Facilitating CSBS policy development through the CSBS Legislative Committee
Ensuring timely preparation of effective written materials related to CSBS legislative policy activities including legislative analyses, internal and member reports, talking points, letters, and Congressional testimony
Leveraging data and technology to support advocacy efforts and measure effectiveness of outreach
Build and maintain strategic relationships by:
Developing and managing relationships with Members of Congress, Congressional leadership, and senior staff, as well as executive branch officials and regulatory agencies, to advocate CSBS policy priorities and track legislative developments of interest to state bank regulators
Communicating CSBS legislative policy positions to external stakeholders, including law firms, federal agencies, trade associations, and other interested parties
Forming and participating in coalitions to promote CSBS legislative policy agenda and representing CSBS at meetings and forums
Oversee legislative resources and member engagement by:
Directing and managing legislative resources and references for state banking departments, including content on relevant parts of CSBS.org
Serving as staff liaison to CSBS Legislative Committee, which develops CSBS policy positions on legislative issues
Working with the Executive Vice President, Policy & Supervision, overseeing planning and execution of government relations events, including the annual government fly-in
Lead and develop team performance by:
Managing, mentoring, and developing legislative policy staff to foster a high-performing, collaborative, and innovative team
Setting clear goals, providing regular coaching, and ensuring professional growth and retention of staff
Assist with other policy development duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible legislative and/or regulatory policy experience working in Congress, a bank regulatory agency (federal or state), trade association, financial institution, or a commensurate combination of education and experience
Demonstrated experience managing and coaching professional staff
Deep knowledge of financial services regulation and oversight, including the roles of state and federal entities
Thorough understanding of federal legislative process and congressional operations
Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate complex legislative and regulatory proposals
Exceptional oral and written communication skills with the ability to distill and convey complex policy issues clearly to diverse audiences
Demonstrated strategic thinking and planning capabilities, sound judgement, and a strong operational and implementation focus
Proven ability to develop and maintain relationships with congressional leaders, senior staff, executive branch officials, and external stakeholders
Strong presentation skills for audiences at all organization levels, including senior leadership and external partners
Effective prioritization and organizational skills with the ability to manage and deliver on multiple, complex projects under tight deadlines
Ability to comprehend a large body of facts and data and discern actionable items
Collaborative working style, able to engage and influence across the organization with individuals of diverse backgrounds and expertise
Results orientation with the ability to work at fast pace and meet critical deadlines
Customer service orientation with the ability to work and communicate effectively with members and stakeholders to satisfy expectations
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with tools that support legislative tracking and advocacy
Due to the nature of CSBS's business in support of state financial services supervision, all CSBS employees have the potential of interacting with confidential information related to the supervision of financial services companies ('Confidential Supervisory Information'). As a result, in addition to general business conflicts of interest, all CSBS employees are expected to disclose conflicts of interest in financial services companies on at least an annual basis and to proactively avoid such conflicts
Protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of CSBS information and information systems in accordance with CSBS policies and procedures
Preferred
Advanced degree in law, public policy, government, or a related field is a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Flexible hybrid work environment
Inclusive culture
Company
Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS)
The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) is the nationwide organization of banking regulators from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) is the nationwide professional organization of financial regulators from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S.
Founded in 1902Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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