BCBSA
LegislativeandRegulatorySeniorPolicyProgramManager
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“Legislative and Regulatory Senior Policy Program Manager at BCBSA. Skills: Policy analysis, Regulatory affairs, Legislative affairs, Medicaid policy. Develop policy recommendations. Analyze regulatory and legislative initiatives”
What You'll Achieve.
Proactively develops policy recommendations that further the BCBS mission and drive solutions; Advance corporate goals for assigned programs and/or issues; Develop strategy around regulatory and legislative priorities for engagement
Industry & Context.
Sophisticated/strategic thinking to determine how best to influence decision/policy makers
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree in Political Science, Public or Health Policy, Business or Public or equivalent work experience, 7+ Years equivalent work experience, Advanced knowledge of health care systems, understanding of legislative and policymaking process, communications the ability to communicate effectively and persuasively, both orally and in writing, planning and organizational skills, human relations and the ability to work with others in obtaining feedback/input, accomplishing goals, and meeting deadlines, Sophisticated/strategic thinking to determine how best to influence decision/policy makers, Comprehensive understanding of health policy issues and the legislative process, experience with policy writing, Excellent interpersonal demonstrated ability to develop and maintain relationships and influence outcomes, Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to identify issues and develop appropriate advocacy recommendations, Demonstrated ability to manage time and competing priorities
Nice to Have
Master's Degree in Health Policy, Public Policy, Health Administration, Public Heath or relevant subject
What You'll Do.
Develop policy recommendations
Analyze regulatory and legislative initiatives
Identify policy questions
Advance policy solutions
Build consensus with stakeholders
Prepare formal comments
Communicate key updates
Manage review of legislation
Develop advocacy documents
Provide policy support
Develop comment letters
Produce bill summaries
Inform staff of key issues
Research and develop responses
Communicate regulatory activities
Assess current landscape
Identify engagement opportunities
Keep up to date on positions
Provide policy support to State Affairs
Work with state-based organizations
Take on health policy projects
Engage with external stakeholders
Inform senior management
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Build consensus with BCBS Plans and stakeholder allies; Works closely with BCBSA leadership; Collaborates with peers and others on BCBSA's business/operations team; Collaborates with BCBS Plan representatives, Policy and Advocacy staff and broader BCBSA staff; Engages with external stakeholders including federal policymakers and third-party representatives; Ensures senior management, senior leadership team and BCBS Plan representatives are informed
Communication Scope
ability to communicate effectively and persuasively, both orally and in writing; Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to identify issues and develop appropriate advocacy recommendations
Process & Methodology
Lead projects within assigned regulatory and legislative focus areas, Manage the review of legislation and regulations
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary: This role identifies and proactively develops policy recommendations that further the BCBS mission and drive solutions. Identifies and analyzes proposed regulatory and legislative initiatives at the federal and state level which present significant implications to BCBS Plans' members and clients. Identifies policy questions, advances meaningful policy solutions, and builds consensus with BCBS Plans and stakeholder allies on high-profile issues. Prepares formal comments regarding recommended policies and communicates key updates from BCBSA and federal/state policymakers to BCBS Plans. Leads BCBS Plan workgroups to advance corporate goals for assigned programs and/or issues. Works closely with BCBSA leadership to develop strategy around regulatory and legislative priorities for engagement with the White House, Administration, Congress and other key stakeholders in Washington. This role requires subject matter expertise in Medicaid policy, including knowledge of Medicaid managed care, federal-state financing structures, delivery system and payment reform, and federal regulations and rulemaking processes. **Responsibilities include but are not limited to:** * Leads the development of effective, consensus-based policy recommendations to promote BCBSA and BCBS Plan objectives at both state and federal levels. Manages the review of legislation and regulations to identify and provide feedback to policymakers and staff on strategic and business considerations. Develops advocacy documents to support these activities, including key messaging, one-pagers, and briefing materials. Provides policy support for coalitions, third-party inquiries and internal business partners on select focus areas. Brings forward new ideas and strategic thinking to promote BCBSA priorities and objectives. * Leads projects within assigned regulatory and legislative focus areas, including the identification of key business issues, legislative or regulatory analysis. Develops co
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