Director, Policy

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in District of Columbia.

📋 Description

• Provide analysis and facilitate communication regarding access and payment policies proposed by both government and commercial payers, including CMS rules, guidance, and legislative initiatives.

• Track and synthesize policy advancements, assisting in translating their implications into actionable insights for internal stakeholders.

• Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants, aiding engagement efforts with policymakers and various stakeholders, such as CMS and industry groups.

• Act as a subject matter expert on U.S. coding, coverage, and payment, working cross-functionally to evaluate potential financial and business impacts stemming from policy changes.

• Work alongside Government Affairs to monitor and analyze federal and state legislative and regulatory developments that influence access to Dexcom products.

• Facilitate internal education initiatives regarding the evolving managed care policies and reimbursement dynamics, encompassing Medicare (Parts A, B, C, and D), Medicaid, exchange plans, and value-based payment models.

• Partner with cross-functional teams to inform and execute policy and advocacy strategies that align with business priorities.

• Contribute to the formulation of strategic plans that identify and prioritize policy opportunities to further U.S. business objectives.

• Assist in the implementation of strategies to secure and maintain coverage and reimbursement for Dexcom products.

• Support efforts to monitor changes in the payer landscape, helping to mitigate access risks and enhance coverage.

• Represent the company at industry conferences, patient forums, and public events.

• Lead a team of professionals in the development and execution of policy objectives.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 7 years of relevant experience in healthcare policy, reimbursement, government, or advocacy organizations.

• Familiarity with the healthcare reimbursement landscape, including coverage, coding, and payment, as well as experience with reimbursement program design and execution.

• Direct experience in the diabetes device sector is highly preferred.

• Proven experience in analyzing complex policy issues and supporting quantitative or financial impact evaluations.

• Excellent organizational and project management abilities, with the capacity to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.

• Strong analytical and communication skills, with the capability to clearly distill complex information for varied audiences.

• Proven track record of effective collaboration across teams and contributions to cross-functional initiatives.

• Comprehensive understanding of the policy dynamics within the healthcare, medical device, or biotechnology industries.

🏝️ Benefits

• A complete and comprehensive benefits package.

• Opportunities for growth on a global scale.

• Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or eligible tuition reimbursement.

• An exciting and innovative organization at the forefront of the industry, dedicated to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve.