Morgan Stanley
Government and Political Activities Compliance (GPAC) Officer, Vice President
Dallas, Texas · On-site · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of relevant experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree required; JD preferred.
About the job
Advises business units on U.S. government interactions and administers the firm’s political-activity and government-ethics compliance program.
What you'll do
- Manage pre-clearance processes and political-law filings; review government-business solicitations for procurement lobbyist registration requirements.
- Develop and deliver training, monitor and test compliance, and maintain policies and procedures.
- Collaborate on technology projects, audits, regulatory requests, and controls for the political-law compliance program.
What they ask for
- Knowledge of U.S. pay-to-play and ethics issues at federal, state, and municipal levels.
- Exceptional research, writing, and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and effective time and project management.
- Ability to assess regulatory requirements and advise stakeholders on compliance obligations and risk mitigation.
- Proficiency with Copilot, Claude, Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, and Adobe.
Nice to have
- Experience at a large or complex financial institution, law firm, or government/regulatory body.
- JD.
Pay
USD 110000 to USD 162500 per year (base salary).
Tools
Copilot, Claude, Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint
AI focus
Use AI and available tools to implement process enhancements.
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