CMS Strategy Lead - Health Tech & Policy Expert

DOMA Technologies; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Commence, headquartered in Virginia Beach, VA, is a mission-led, technology-driven company solving the hardest problems in federal health care and driving measurable outcomes across CMS, VA, DHA, and state health agencies. The Sr.

Advisor will guide CMS strategy, advise leadership on program directions, translate policy into portfolio implications, and help develop white papers, RFIs, and thought leadership to position Commence as a trusted partner.

Qualifications

• 10 or more years in federal health care, including service at CMS in a senior leadership capacity such as center or office leadership, group or division direction, senior executive service, or an equivalent role
• Deep working knowledge of CMS programs which could include: Medicare, Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, quality programs, program integrity and payment innovation, and of how the centers and offices interact to set and execute priorities
• Advanced degree in public health, health policy, economics, public administration, law, or a related field preferred
• Commence' headquarters are in Virginia Beach, VA, however we are open to remote candidates in the following states: AZ, AR, CO, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MS, MO, MT, NC, NE, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, DC, WI, and WV* Work Environment/Physical Demands

Responsibilities

• Help set and guide the company’s vision for impactful approaches and solutions across CMS.
• Advise leadership on CMS strategy, including which centers, programs, and problem sets represent the strongest fit for Commence capabilities.
• Translate CMS policy direction, budget, rulemaking, and organizational change into concrete implications for the health and technology portfolio strategy.
• Guide development of white papers, RFI responses, and thought leadership that position Commence as valuable contributor to agency priorities.
• Build and steward relationships across the CMS ecosystem, including research organizations, associations.
• Advise delivery leadership on client expectations and program stewardship so that performance on current work reinforces desired outcomes.

Job description

Commence, headquartered in Virginia Beach, VA, is a mission-led, technology-driven company solving the hardest problems in federal health care and driving measurable outcomes across CMS, VA, DHA, and state health agencies. The Sr.

Advisor will guide CMS strategy, advise leadership on program directions, translate policy into portfolio implications, and help develop white papers, RFIs, and thought leadership to position Commence as a trusted partner.