Vice President, Financial Services Investment & Policy

Capstone•Washington, DC

17h•$135,000 - $170,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We are in search of an analyst with specialized expertise in financial services policy. Analysts are responsible for developing unique investment ideas based on rigorous policy analysis for our client base comprised of capital market and private equity investors. They interact regularly with politicians, regulators and other policymakers, as well as investors across the U.S financial services sector. The ideal candidate will have exceptional analytical skills, creativity, and a demonstrated interest in policy and financial markets. A successful candidate will be a highly qualified professional with at least five years of experience in consulting, investment banking, policy analysis, or a related field.

Requirements

Intelligence and the ability to think creatively
The ability to express differentiated opinions clearly, supported by robust analysis
Client servicing and interpersonal skills
Effective writing skills
The ability to develop and discern high-quality, value-oriented investment ideas
Ability to self-motivate and work independently
Passion for combining policy and politics with investing
Four-year Bachelor’s degree required with high academic achievement
At least five years of experience in consulting, banking, policy analysis or a related field
Strong MS Excel skills
Must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident, eligible to work without sponsorship

Responsibilities

Developing unique investment ideas based on rigorous policy analysis
Interacting regularly with politicians, regulators and other policymakers, as well as investors across the U.S financial services sector