Director, Managing Counsel-Regulatory Policy / Market Structure - Public Policy
Washington, DC 
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Bring your ideas. Make history.
BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future-forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world's top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars in assets, custody and/or administration. Known as the "bank of banks" - 97% of the world's top banks work with us as we lead and serve our customers into the new era of digital.

With over 239 years of rich history and industry firsts, BNY Mellon has been built upon our proven ability to evolve, lead, and drive new ideas at every turn. Today, we're approximately 50,000 employees across 35 countries with a culture that empowers you to grow, take risks, experiment and be yourself. This is what #LifeAtBNYMellon is all about.

BNY Mellon Investment Management is a leading investment manager, with $1.8 trillion* in assets under management as of December 31, 2022. Through an investor-first approach, the firm brings to clients the best of both worlds: specialist expertise from seven specialist investment managers offering solutions across every major asset class, backed by the strength, stability, and global presence of BNY Mellon.

BNY Mellon Investment Management is a division of BNY Mellon, which has $44.3 trillion in assets under custody and/or administration as of December 31, 2022. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments. BNY Mellon is the corporate brand of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE: BK). Additional information is available on . com. Follow us on Twitter @BNYMellon or visit our newsroom at for the latest company news.

We're seeking a future team member for the role of Director / Managing Counsel - Regulatory Policy / Market Structure - Public Policy and Government Affairs to join our BNY Mellon's Public Policy and Government Affairs team. This role is located in Washington, DC OR NYC - HYBRID/REMOTE.

This individual will lead on regulatory policy and advocacy focusing on financial market structure as a member of BNY Mellon's Public Policy and Government Affairs team.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

  • Serving as a subject-matter expert and key advisor to senior management on regulatory developments related to market structure, including the U.S. Treasury market;
  • Monitoring, analyzing, and reporting on U.S. financial market regulatory developments;
  • Partnering with lines of business and corporate functions to identify regulatory priorities, assess impact and opportunities, and develop company positions;
  • Developing, leading, and executing on proactive internal regulatory strategy as well as external engagement and advocacy strategies, including with trade associations and peers;
  • Preparing speakers and briefing materials for senior management in advance of regulatory interactions;
  • Cultivating relationships with policymakers, industry peers, and trade associations; and
  • Maintaining BNY Mellon's role as a trusted voice and industry leader on high-profile policy issues

To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:

  • 8-12 years of SEC/CFTC, federal banking agency, law firm, trade association or US GSIB preferred;
  • Strong understanding of policy development process at the Federal Reserve, OCC, FDIC, SEC, CFTC, BCBS, FSB, and other standard setting organizations;
  • Experience working directly with regulators;
  • Strong time management and organizational skills to manage multiple projects and time-sensitive issues;
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across different teams;
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing issues and regulatory priorities; and
  • Proactive self-starter that demonstrates initiative, creativity, and resourcefulness to work independently.
  • Excellent analytical and oral and written communication skills, including the ability to clearly explain complex regulations;

At BNY Mellon, our inclusive culture speaks for itself. Here's a few of our awards:

  • Fortune World's Most Admired Companies & Top 20 for Diversity and Inclusion
  • Bloomberg's Gender Equality Index (GEI)
  • Human Rights Campaign Foundation, 100% score Corporate Equality Index
  • , Disability: IN - 100% score
  • 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators, Fast Company
  • CDP's Climate Change 'A List'
  • Forbes Blockchain 50

Our Benefits:

BNY Mellon offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves that can support you and your family through moments that matter.

BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.



BNY Mellon assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The base salary for this position is expected to be between $136,000 and $250,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base salary if hired will be determined on an individualized basis, including as to experience and market location, and is only part of the BNYM total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, short and long-term incentive packages, and Company-sponsored benefit programs.
This position is at-will and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, change in geographic location, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Minorities/Females/Individuals With Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

 

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As soon as possible
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Regular, Full Time
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