ATTORNEY ADVISER
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The Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation (OASB) is hiring an Attorney-Adviser to support small business capital formation policy evaluation and analysis. Applicants can learn about the mission of the Office by reading more at http://www.sec.gov/oasbAt the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.Typical duties Include:Analyze the potential impact of proposed SEC regulations and SRO rules on small businesses and their investors, including rules proposed by both the SEC and self-regulatory organizations that are likely to have a significant economic impact on small businesses and small business capital formation.Propose appropriate regulatory and legislative changes to the SEC and Congress to mitigate problems identified with small business capital formation and to promote the interests of small businesses and their investors.Conduct outreach to small businesses and their investors to solicit views on capital formation issues.Interact with a variety of organizations and individuals, both within the SEC and externally, on small business-related issues.Support preparation of an annual report to Congress providing analysis of the issues small businesses face and steps OASB has taken to address such issues over the past year.Assist small businesses and their investors in resolving significant problems with the SEC or self-regulatory organizations (SROs).Identify areas in which small businesses and their investors would benefit from educational resources to explain SEC regulations relating to small business capital raising.Identify problems that small businesses have with securing access to capital, including any unique challenges to minority-owned and women-owned small businesses and small businesses affected by natural disasters.Identify areas in which small businesses and their investors would benefit from changes in SEC regulations or SRO rules.CITIZENSHIP: This position is open to US Citizens.You must possess a J.D. or LL.B Degree.You must be an active member of the bar in good standing