Healthcare Policy & Legislation Strategist

001_BCBSA Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association; District of Columbia; On-site; USD 96,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

11 holidays

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) matching

Lifestyle spending account

Job summary

The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) is seeking a Policy Analyst to perform policy research and analysis, synthesize information, and craft communication documents that support legislative and regulatory objectives for member Plans.

You will conduct quantitative analyses, participate in cross-divisional policy workgroups, and keep abreast of healthcare policy developments to inform internal briefs, memos, and external communications.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Policy, Business or related field; or equivalent work experience.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience: 5+ years policy-related experience in health care delivery.

Responsibilities

• Performs policy research and analysis and synthesizes information for communication documents.
• Researches laws, regulations, and legislation to support policy development.
• Participates in cross-divisional policy workgroups and represents the business unit on Association projects.
• Identifies opportunities to support Congressional and Administration priorities.
• Creates and edits policy documents and memos for dissemination to internal and external audiences.
• Keeps inform on legislative strategy and healthcare issues to inform analyses and documents.

Skills

Policy research

Quantitative analysis

Written communications

Oral communications

Project coordination

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science/Policy/Business or related field

Master’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) is seeking a Policy Analyst to perform policy research and analysis, synthesize information, and craft communication documents that support legislative and regulatory objectives for member Plans.

You will conduct quantitative analyses, participate in cross-divisional policy workgroups, and keep abreast of healthcare policy developments to inform internal briefs, memos, and external communications.