Senior Policy Analyst (REMOTE)

Kadiak, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Senior Policy Analyst to support their government customer. This remote position involves leading the review and analysis of policies and regulations related to the Indian Health Service and the Department of Health and Human Services to support enterprise electronic health record modernization initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate existing IHS and HHS policies and regulations to identify implications for enterprise EHR modernization efforts
• Recommend policy updates or changes to enhance alignment with modernization goals and improve healthcare delivery
• Provide expert advice on policy and regulatory matters impacting healthcare operations within federal healthcare systems, including IHS
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop strategic policy frameworks that address operational challenges in EHR modernization
• Facilitate communication between federal agencies, tribal health organizations, and other stakeholders to ensure policy considerations reflect diverse healthcare needs
• Represent the organization in discussions with federal and tribal leadership regarding EHR-related policy matters
• Conduct in-depth research on healthcare policies, trends, and best practices relevant to EHR modernization
• Prepare comprehensive reports, policy briefs, and presentations to inform leadership decision-making

Requirements:

• Master's degree in healthcare administration, public health, health policy, or a related field is required
• Minimum of 10 years of healthcare leadership experience, preferably leading direct patient care organizations
• Proven experience in Indian Health Service operations and Health and Human Services policy implementation
• Extensive background in federal government health systems and familiarity with healthcare policy frameworks
• Strong expertise in healthcare operations, strategic planning, and regulatory compliance
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex policies and develop actionable recommendations
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work effectively across diverse cultural and organizational contexts
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust
• Direct experience with enterprise EHR implementation or modernization initiatives
• Knowledge of tribal healthcare systems and community needs