Director of Government Affairs

📋 Description

• Develop and execute Kikoff's government affairs strategy, with an initial focus on federal and
• Represent Kikoff before legislators, legislative staff, federal and state financial regulators
• Serve as Kikoff's representative to relevant trade associations and industry coalitions, taking
• Build and maintain constructive relationships with consumer advocacy groups, community
• Monitor, analyze, and report on legislative and regulatory developments; assess business impact and
• Identify, hire, and manage outside lobbyists and consultants across priority states and at the

🎯 Requirements

• 4-10 years of experience in government affairs, public policy, legislative or regulatory affairs
• A self-starter with a founder's mindset and comfortable establishing and honing processes where
• Demonstrated track record of building and leveraging relationships with policymakers, regulators
• Experience developing and executing multi-state legislative or regulatory strategies.
• Experience engaging, directing, and managing outside lobbyists or consultants.
• Experience in fintech, consumer financial services, or payments.

🎁 Benefits

• US salary range: $150,000 - $220,000 base + equity
• Medical, dental, vision - Kikoff covers the full cost for employees, 50% for dependents
• RSUs