Senior Government Relations Director Federal

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Senior Government Relations Director, Federal

The candidate is responsible for reviewing federal legislation and regulations to identify risks and opportunities. Communicate with federal agencies and congressional offices, including through direct lobbying. 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 business objectives. Coordinate with internal stakeholders to communicate legislative and policy requirements. Assist in the drafting and submission of 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. A Juris Doctor degree is preferred. Previous experience in a congressional office or federal agency is required. Should have 5+ years of policy or lobbying experience. Understanding of federal entitlement programs including Medicaid, Social Security Insurance, Social Security Disability Insurance, and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is needed. Familiarity with financial services laws and regulations, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act is required. Should demonstrate strong judgment and discretion. Should have the ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.

Company info

Equifax Inc
1550 Peachtree St Nw
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30309
Website : http://www.equifax.com