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Government Affairs Analyst

Accretive Technology Group · Seattle, WA · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteEducation$89k–$110k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Government Affairs Analyst is a key member of the Compliance and Government Relations function, responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and synthesizing legislative and regulatory developments across a wide range of global, federal, and state jurisdictions. This role identifies emerging policy issues, evaluates potential business impacts, and provides timely, relevant, actionable insights that support strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and continuously improve legislative tracking systems and internal reporting processes (including Westlaw and internal tools)
  • Translate legislative and regulatory developments into clear, business-relevant insights for internal stakeholders
  • Support communication with business units on regulatory changes and implications
  • Respond to internal inquiries regarding policy developments and provide informed, timely guidance
  • Contribute to messaging development on key policy issues as needed
  • Provide writing and research support during high-priority or time-sensitive situations

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in public policy, political science, international relations, communications, or a related field
  • 3–6 years of experience in legislative analysis, government relations, regulatory affairs, or public policy
  • Demonstrated experience tracking and analyzing legislation and regulatory developments across multiple jurisdictions
  • Strong writing skills, particularly in drafting concise policy memos, summaries, and analytical briefs
  • Pristine organizational skills and ability to manage high volumes of information across multiple geographies
  • Proven ability to synthesize complex information into clear, actionable insights
  • Experience supporting senior leaders or decision-makers with policy insights
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and respond quickly to emerging issues
  • Familiarity with legislative tracking platforms and legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a corporate government relations or in-house policy environment
  • Exposure to global policy issues across multiple jurisdictions (e.g., U.S., E.U., U.K., Canada, Australia, Latin America)
  • Experience drafting policy briefs, position statements, testimony, or advocacy materials
  • Familiarity with technology policy, digital platforms, or data privacy issues
  • Experience preparing executive-level briefing materials or presentations

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with 50% company match
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement up to $75 per month
  • $175 Monthly Transportation Reimbursement (up to $100 may be applied toward home internet for remote or hybrid employees)
  • 401(k) with a 50% company match (no cap), fully vested after 5 years
  • Eligibility to participate in the company’s discretionary profit-sharing program
  • Potential annual cost of living adjustments (COLA)
  • Vacation Schedule: 2 weeks for 0-2 years, 3 weeks for 3-4 years, 4 weeks for 5+ years

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