Policy Lead, Health & Justice Innovation

UMass Med School; Westborough (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

ForHealth Consulting seeks a Senior Associate to advance health and justice policy within its Justice, Health & Equity program. You will support strategic design, implementation, operations, training, and evaluation of criminal justice reform efforts, leading workstreams and coordinating with justice organizations and stakeholders.

The role involves developing policy analyses, client deliverables, and proposals, while guiding Associates and Analysts in a collaborative, dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in relevant discipline (e.g. public policy, public health, health economics or financing, public or business administration with a concentration).
• Eight (8) years of related professional experience in health policy or health economics.
• Deep knowledge of health care delivery systems and current policy issues.
• Experience with ACA and Medicaid policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide consulting on health care system improvement to public agencies and nonprofits.
• Lead multiple, complex projects and supervise project teams.
• Develop major written deliverables: policy briefs, reports and presentations.
• Present data and policy recommendations to clients and in meetings.
• Monitor client relationships and ensure deliverables meet needs.

Skills

Public health policy

Policy analysis

Project management

Data interpretation

Communication skills

Team leadership

Education

Master's degree in public policy or health administration

Tools

Spreadsheets

Database management

Word processing

Presentation software

Job description

ForHealth Consulting seeks a Senior Associate to advance health and justice policy within its Justice, Health & Equity program. You will support strategic design, implementation, operations, training, and evaluation of criminal justice reform efforts, leading workstreams and coordinating with justice organizations and stakeholders.

The role involves developing policy analyses, client deliverables, and proposals, while guiding Associates and Analysts in a collaborative, dynamic environment.