Senior Policy Analyst

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

📋 Description

• Offer high-level expertise by integrating policy and domain knowledge with programs and systems.

• Examine intricate problems and policies, provide recommendations, and develop alternative solutions.

• Draft documents and collaborate with design and engineering teams to implement plans effectively.

• Advise senior management, teaming partners, government clients, and stakeholders.

• Conduct research, analysis, and interpretation of policies, statutes, regulations, and subregulatory guidance.

• Synthesize policy information for clients and stakeholders.

• Develop effective communication strategies and create high-quality written materials.

• Convey policy insights and requirements to UX researchers, designers, product strategists, clients, and other stakeholders.

• Assist teams in understanding the application of policy in relation to systems or products.

• Support design, development, and implementation strategies for products and services.

• Cultivate relationships among individuals, teams, projects, A1M, and clients to enhance delivery.

• Secure buy-in, identify risks and conflicts, manage upward communication, and escalate issues as needed.

• Initiate and lead cross-disciplinary projects.

• Coach and mentor individuals across various practice areas.

• Anticipate and proactively provide information essential for other practices and disciplines.

• Identify and address government requirements and policies impacting project work, including accessibility, PRA, FOIA, acquisition regulations, and security compliance.

• Represent the company and team to clients, even in challenging situations.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 8 years of relevant professional experience.

• Bachelor’s degree in political science, communications, or a related field.

• Personal experience with government health and human services programs.

• Proficiency in applying policy expertise, including understanding policy hierarchy and analyzing and interpreting statutes, regulations, and agency guidance, within a team.

• Familiarity with Medicare, the ACA, and Medicaid and CHIP.

• Previous experience working for or within a state or federal government.

• Experience with a government health agency, Medicaid agency, or similar governmental organizations.

• Background in collaborating with distributed, cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, engineers, and subject matter experts.

• Adaptability to clients’ evolving strategic priorities.

• Must reside in the United States, including all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories.

• Must have lived in the United States for 3 of the past 5 years.

• Not eligible to reside in New York state.

• Must have legal authorization to work in the U.S. and not require ongoing visa sponsorship.

• Must be a permanent resident of the U.S.

• Completion of a Public Trust form and applicable SF85 or SF85P questionnaire, including fingerprinting, is required.

• Flexibility to work hours that accommodate partners primarily in Eastern Standard Time.

• Active participation in client virtual meetings, including being on camera, is required.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• Life insurance, short-term disability, and optional voluntary benefits.

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.

• Four weeks of paid time off, seven company holidays, two personal days, and your birthday off.

• Paid volunteer time.

• Wellness reimbursements.

• Budgets available for training, development, travel, and office supply needs.

• Donations to a nonprofit of your choice upon hire and periodically throughout the year.