Director, State and Local Government Affairs

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Director leading U.S. Government Affairs team at Citi, managing political engagement in state portfolios and overseeing advocacy goals. Requires extensive experience in government relations and public policy.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead Citi’s U.S. Government Affairs team of state and local government lobbyists
  • Manage political and policy engagement in a portfolio of states
  • Provide effective oversight to ensure team achieves advocacy and engagement goals
  • Escalate political and policy priorities based on potential impact to Citi
  • Build internal consensus on positions related to policy changes
  • Develop a strategic engagement plan to address prioritized issues

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred
  • Minimum 15 years of experience in government relations or related field
  • Prefer experience managing and collaborating with teams of government affairs professionals
  • Prefer experience working on financial services public policy
  • Strong existing relationships with government officials in states/localities
  • Ability to travel over 50% of time between multiple jurisdictions

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental & vision coverage
  • 401(k)
  • Life, accident, and disability insurance
  • Wellness programs
  • Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)