Analyze, monitor, and influence legislation, regulations, and emerging issues affecting the industry
Build and maintain relationships with key policymakers on Capitol Hill, government officials, agencies, and industry associations
Establish and sustain collaborative relationships with leading patient advocacy and professional associations
Conduct direct one-on-one meetings to advocate for the company’s objectives
Evaluate the executive, regulatory, and legislative environment to identify risks and opportunities
Provide senior leadership with thorough briefings including recommended actions based on the latest developments
Cultivate and maintain relationships with Administration officials
Enhance internal understanding of the federal policymaking process

Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree (MPH, MPP, JD, MBA) preferred
Minimum experience: 12 years’ experience with a bachelor’s degree; 8 years’ experience with a master’s degree; or 5 years’ experience with a PhD
At least 8–10 years’ experience in federal government affairs, reimbursement policy, or a related field, including work with CMS and HHS
Significant background in government relations, especially federal affairs
Active federal lobbyist registration and direct Capitol Hill engagement
Strong knowledge of federal reimbursement, coverage, and payment policy
Demonstrated independent work as a senior contributor
Excellent written and verbal communication; skilled at developing clear, effective messaging
Willingness to travel as needed.

Senior Manager, Government Affairs and Health Policy

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