Vice President, Corporate Responsibility & Government Relations

Annaly Capital Management • New York, NY

390d • $160,000 - $210,000

About The Position

The Vice President of Corporate Responsibility & Government Relations will lead and support the development and execution of strategies related to corporate responsibility and government relations. This role requires a self-motivated individual with strong analytical and project management skills, who can effectively communicate and deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Minimum 5-10 years of relevant experience, preferably in a corporate responsibility or government relations function
• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills
• Attention to detail, work quality, timeliness and accuracy
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, relationship management and inter‐personal skills
• Strong PowerPoint and Excel skills
• Data analysis background
• Knowledge of federal political and regulatory landscape and policymaking, ideally as it relates to housing finance and financial markets
• Knowledge of the ESG ecosystem including rating agencies, reporting frameworks and regulatory landscape
• Strong work ethic with a proactive, team‐oriented attitude
• High degree of integrity and character
• Interest in building and maintaining long‐term client relationships
• Strive to contribute to and improve efficiencies

Nice To Haves

• Financial services background
• Policy or government relations experience, with a background in housing policy
• Corporate responsibility, communications, IR, and/or marketing background

Responsibilities

• Drive/lead projects and programs working collaboratively across a broad range of internal stakeholders
• Support Annaly's strategy to influence federal government policies that impact our business
• Help track and synthesize regulatory, policy, and political developments that impact housing finance, financial markets, and the economy
• Drive processes and write content for Annaly's Corporate Responsibility reports, website updates and ESG reporting frameworks
• Help monitor ESG developments and drive results with stakeholders in the ESG ecosystem
• Help manage external relationships with key stakeholders, including policymakers, industry groups, corporate philanthropy partners and ESG rating agencies
• Help execute the Company's corporate philanthropy and volunteerism strategy

Benefits

• 401(k) eligibility
• Various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave
• Sign-on bonus
• Restricted stock units
• Discretionary awards
• Full range of medical and financial benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
• Education Level: No Education Listed