Senior Policy Advisor – Health Care Market Oversight

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Oregon.

📋 Description

• Oversee intricate healthcare transaction assessments involving hospitals, health systems, health insurance providers, and other healthcare entities.

• Create analytical strategies.

• Coordinate with both internal and external subject matter specialists.

• Manage consultants and contractual agreements.

• Analyze data and research findings.

• Consolidate results into comprehensive reports, recommendations, and legal orders.

• Conduct follow-up evaluations to assess compliance with transaction stipulations.

• Assess shifts in healthcare markets over time.

• Propose policy strategies.

• Establish processes and guidelines.

• Identify avenues to enhance regulatory supervision.

• Collaborate with the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services, Oregon Department of Justice, other government bodies, healthcare organizations, community partners, and the public.

• Advocate for transparency, consumer protection, and the advancement of accessible, affordable, high-quality, equitable healthcare.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science, or any degree demonstrating the requisite knowledge and skills, along with five years of professional-level evaluative, analytical, and planning experience.

• OR any combination of experience and education equivalent to eight years of experience that demonstrates the necessary knowledge and skills.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.

• Capacity to convey and synthesize intricate information for both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Experience in preparing public-facing reports, memos, presentations, or information/data briefs.

• Five years of experience in project management or coordination.

• Proficient in developing and executing project plans.

• Ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, cross-functional setting.

• Experience leading policy or data analyses, including creating analytical plans, reviewing evidence, compiling information, directing analyses, and summarizing conclusions.

• Ability to analyze complex technical and legal documents, such as statutes, regulations, contracts, term sheets, and financial statements.

• Experience in conducting regulatory evaluations of healthcare transactions including mergers, acquisitions, and affiliations.

• Familiarity with state and federal regulations regarding transaction notification and reviews.

• Knowledge or experience in analyzing healthcare delivery systems, healthcare costs, provider organizations, insurance markets, mergers and acquisitions, or factors impacting access, affordability, quality, and competition.

• Subject matter expertise in at least one of the specified areas related to healthcare, insurance, transactions, financing, or research.

• A resume and cover letter are required; applications submitted without cover letters will not be considered.

• A criminal records check that meets OHA standards is necessary.

• Authorization to work in the United States is required; this position does not offer visa sponsorship.

🏝️ Benefits

• Excellent, low-cost medical, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family.

• Optional life insurance, disability coverage, deferred compensation, and FSA options for health and childcare.

• 11 holidays.

• 3 personal days.

• Monthly sick leave.

• Vacation accumulation beginning at 8 hours per month.

• Potential eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

• Retirement security through the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).

• Opportunities for training and development.

• Flexibility for remote or hybrid work arrangements.

• Eligible veterans and Oregon National Guard servicemembers will receive candidate preference.