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Special Situations Vice President (Policy Analyst) | Washington Analysis. The Vice President will work on an array of public policy issues, including coverage of antitrust, trade, and other developments.. Prior public policy experience, either in government or an outside stakeholder role (i.e., law firm, lobbying firm, trade association, advocacy group, think tank, advisory firm). At least one of the following credentials a plus, though not required: advanced degree in public policy, JD, MBA, or CFA (or equivalent). Entrepreneurial spirit and desire to help build and grow WA's policy research business

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Special Situations Vice President (Policy Analyst) Department: Policy Research Employment Type: Full Time Location: United States Description Special Situations Vice President (Policy Analyst) | Washington Analysis Washington Analysis' Policy Analysts provide independent and objective analysis and forecasting to the global investment community. Our team delivers actionable and timely research to our clients regarding the investment implications of public policy, political, and legal developments at the federal, state, and local level, as well as internationally. The Vice President will work on an array of public policy issues, including coverage of antitrust, trade, and other developments. The analyst will also respond to client inquiries on additional issues and special situations that are not covered by a sector-specific analyst. The analyst will be responsible for producing written research and analysis, hosting topic-specific conference calls and events, and engaging directly with clients. This is not an entry-level position. Candidates are expected to have at least 4 years of relevant experience. Compensation and title negotiable based on experience. This role offers hybrid/remote flexibility, but strong preference for candidates in the Washington, DC area. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Identify and analyze public policy themes and developments emanating from lawmakers, regulators, and the courts that present actionable investment opportunities </li><li>Provide timely, forward-looking analysis of risks and opportunities affecting specific companies, sectors, or other investible assets </li><li>Publish research reports on the various topics in the analyst's issue coverage universe </li><li>Host events and conference calls with primary-source subject matter experts </li><li>Speak and travel to meet with institutional investors one-on-one and in group settings </li><li>Conduct and coordinate due diligence research projects on tight deadlines </li></ul> Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise <ul><li>Bachelor's degree plus at least 4 years of relevant work experience </li><li>Experience analyzing, writing, and presenting on public policy developments </li><li>Strong ability to communicate complex information effectively in writing and in person </li><li>Prior public policy experience, either in government or an outside stakeholder role (i.e., law firm, lobbying firm, trade association, advocacy group, think tank, advisory firm) </li><li>Direct exposure to antitrust and/or trade policy a plus </li><li>At least one of the following credentials a plus, though not required: advanced degree in public policy, JD, MBA, or CFA (or equivalent) </li><li>Knowledge of and interest in the financial markets </li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively within our team environment </li><li>Entrepreneurial spirit and desire to help build and grow WA's policy research business </li></ul> Benefits <ul><li>20 days of Vacation</li><li>8 Sick Days</li><li>1 paid volunteer day</li><li>10-11 Holidays a year</li><li>Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance</li><li>Company paid Life & Disability Insurance </li><li>Competitive Pay</li><li>Annual Performance Bonus</li><li>401K Match</li></ul>

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