Regulatory Affairs Intern, U.S. Policy & Tax

MFA; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

MFA, based in Washington, DC, offers a Spring 2027 Intern, U.S. Regulatory Affairs. Hybrid role in Washington, DC, with in-office Tues–Thu and optional remote Mon/Fri, requiring 20+ hours weekly.

You will review regulatory developments, draft summaries, and participate in Policy team meetings, culminating in a capstone research project. Ideal candidates are law or public policy students with strong written and verbal communication, teamwork, and MS Office proficiency, and an interest in U.S.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a law program or undergraduate/graduate business, politics, and/or public policy program.
• Available to work a minimum of 20 hours per week.
• Able to commit to both sessions is preferred (Session I: Sept 22–Nov 19, 2026, and Session II: Jan 6–Apr 8, 2027).
• Available to work a minimum of 25 hours per week, with in-office attendance in Washington DC on Tue, Wed, Thu; remote Mon/Fri.
• Some prior academic or work experience in tax preferred.
• Strong interest in financial services industry and U.S. tax policies.
• Demonstrated teamwork, reliability, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review developments in regulation of financial markets and taxation of asset management firms.
• Prepare summaries and analyses of legislation, regulations, guidance, and case law.
• Participate in weekly Policy team meetings and MFA Committee events.
• Develop and present a capstone intern research project.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Time management

Self-motivation

Education

Law student

Public policy student

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

MFA, based in Washington, DC, offers a Spring 2027 Intern, U.S. Regulatory Affairs. Hybrid role in Washington, DC, with in-office Tues–Thu and optional remote Mon/Fri, requiring 20+ hours weekly.

You will review regulatory developments, draft summaries, and participate in Policy team meetings, culminating in a capstone research project. Ideal candidates are law or public policy students with strong written and verbal communication, teamwork, and MS Office proficiency, and an interest in U.S.