About the role#
As a Government Relations Intern, you will support the team in working with lawmakers, regulators, and trade associations. You will gain experience in policy research, legislative analysis, and stakeholder engagement. This role is part of a 10-week summer program that includes training, mentorship, and project work.
What you'll do#
- Monitor and flag news, legislation, hearings, and regulatory developments.
- Summarize congressional and state legislative hearings.
- Prepare written political updates and assist with PAC Board presentations.
- Research and analyze proposed legislation to determine its impact on DTCC.
- Attend meetings with internal and external stakeholders to capture notes and track follow-ups.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Political Science, History, Economics, Business Administration, or English.
- Expected graduation date in Spring 2028.
- Minimum GPA of 3.2.
- Authorization to work permanently in the United States without sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Washington, DC.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work modality: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote).
- Status: Paid, full-time internship.
About The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation is a privately held financial services firm established in 1973 and headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey. With a workforce of 5,001 to 10,000 employees, the organization provides post-trade market infrastructure by centralizing, automating, and standardizing transaction processing for global financial markets. It serves a client base that includes asset managers, custodian banks, and broker-dealers through services such as clearing, settlement, asset servicing, and trade reporting. The company operates from 21 locations worldwide to manage data services and risk mitigation across various asset classes.
