Manager, Political Affairs ( Remote ) at Reinsurance Group of America

Job description

You desire impactful work. You’re RGA ready RGA is a purpose-driven organization working to solve today’s challenges through innovation and collaboration. A Fortune 200 Company and listed among its World’s Most Admired Companies , we’re the only global reinsurance company to focus primarily on life- and health-related solutions. Join our multinational team of intelligent, motivated, and collaborative people, and help us make financial protection accessible to all. A Brief Overview The Manager, Political Affairs serves as a key resource for political operations and political engagement strategies. This role manages the execution, governance, and continuous improvement of RGA's political contributions program, including the day-to-day administration of the RGA Federal Political Action Committee (PAC). The incumbent works independently to support political engagement and contribution strategies, provide political and legislative analysis, and deliver recommendations that help strengthen alignment between RGA's public policy priorities and political engagement activities. The incumbent performs research related to public policy and regulatory issues to support RGA's broader government relations programs. The role partners across Government Affairs, Legal, Compliance, Finance, Human Resources, and executive leadership while ensuring adherence to applicable campaign finance laws and regulatory requirements. What you will do Manage the strategic planning, governance, operations, and continuous improvement of the RGA Federal PAC. Develop and execute short- and long-term plans to increase PAC participation, contributor engagement, and overall program effectiveness. Provide guidance and consultation on PAC operations, campaign finance compliance, political engagement strategies, and governance practices. Provide analysis and recommendations to Governmental Affairs leadership regarding political contribution opportunities, legislative priorities, and stakeholder engagement activities. Manage the development and execution of PAC communications, educational campaigns, fundraising activities, and engagement initiatives. Coordinate preparation of governance materials, recommendations, and execution of PAC Board meetings. Monitor, analyze, and communicate federal and state political, legislative, and regulatory developments impacting RGA, its customers, and the insurance and reinsurance industries. Build and maintain relationships with policymakers, political stakeholders, industry associations, consultants, and compliance advisors. Partner with Legal, Compliance, Finance, and other functions to manage compliance risks and strengthen operational controls. Develop reporting, metrics, dashboards, and executive presentations to evaluate PAC performance and support decision-making. Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance PAC participation, operational effectiveness, governance, and stakeholder engagement. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) in Political Science, Public Policy, Government, Communications, Business, Law, or a related field 5+ Years of progressive experience in political affairs, government relations, PAC management, legislative affairs, campaign finance compliance, public policy, advocacy, or a related field Experience independently managing complex programs or initiatives involving multiple stakeholders Experience preparing and presenting recommendations, analyses, and insights to senior leaders and executive stakeholders Demonstrated knowledge of Federal Election Commission regulations, campaign finance laws, PAC governance, and political compliance requirements Strong written, verbal, interpersonal, and presentation skills with the ability to influence diverse audiences. Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and project management capabilities Strong judgment and ability to manage sensitive political, regulatory, and reputational matters with discretion Advanced proficiency with Micr