Senior Policy Lead — Medicaid & Programs (Remote)

Aurrera Health Group; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leave program

401(k) plan

Health, vision, dental insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Disability insurance

Home office stipend

Cell phone stipend

Charitable donation matching

Job summary

Aurrera Health Group is a national health policy and strategic communications firm focused on improving access to affordable, quality health care. We are seeking an experienced professional to lead policy research and manage policy and program implementations for Medicaid and related programs.

This fully remote role requires strong organizational skills, team leadership, and the ability to coordinate across multiple time zones.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher with at least 7 years in health policy.
• Proven organizational and project management skills and client relationship experience.
• Knowledge of Medicaid programs and policy.
• Ability to lead teams and delegate effectively.
• Willingness to work across U.S. time zones (Eastern, Central, Mountain, Pacific).

Responsibilities

• Lead in-depth policy research and deliverables.
• Conduct project management in policy/program contexts.
• Manage multiple tasks, deadlines and quality standards across projects.
• Produce complex policy papers, slide decks, and written materials with minimal supervision.
• Coordinate work plans, track deliverables and deadlines across assignments.
• Lead meetings, outreach, and alignment with stakeholders.
• Anticipate client needs and provide proactive solutions.

Skills

Policy leadership

Policy research

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Team leadership

Client relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Aurrera Health Group is a national health policy and strategic communications firm focused on improving access to affordable, quality health care. We are seeking an experienced professional to lead policy research and manage policy and program implementations for Medicaid and related programs.

This fully remote role requires strong organizational skills, team leadership, and the ability to coordinate across multiple time zones.