Medicaid Policy & Public Affairs Lead

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield; Washington (District of Columbia); Presencial; USD 77.000 - 152.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield seeks a Senior Public Policy Analyst to monitor and shape federal and state policy, with primary focus on Medicaid. You will drive policy development, ensure effective internal/external communications, and support advocacy efforts across CareFirst’s organization.

The role requires strong policy analysis, evidence-based recommendations, and collaboration with senior leadership while engaging with external stakeholders and policy bodies.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in political science, health policy, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in health care policy with a focus on policy and communication.
• Master's degree in public health, health policy, health administration or related field preferred.
• Strong knowledge of state legislative and regulatory processes.
• Excellent written and oral communications abilities and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to coordinate multiple public policy activities in a dynamic environment.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as policy subject matter expert on Medicaid developments and managed care.
• Educate and brief internal teams on government action and policy trends.
• Conduct legislative, regulatory, and policy research and analysis.
• Develop external communications, talking points, and thought leadership.
• Provide guidance on external messaging for CareFirst initiatives.

Conhecimentos

Public policy analysis

Policy communication

Policy research

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Written communication

Oral communication

Formação

Bachelor's degree in political science or related field

Master's degree preferred

Ferramentas

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Descrição da vaga

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield seeks a Senior Public Policy Analyst to monitor and shape federal and state policy, with primary focus on Medicaid. You will drive policy development, ensure effective internal/external communications, and support advocacy efforts across CareFirst’s organization.

The role requires strong policy analysis, evidence-based recommendations, and collaboration with senior leadership while engaging with external stakeholders and policy bodies.