Job Number:
HC-03773
Date Posted:
March 11, 2026
Position Title:
Legislative and Regulatory Senior Policy Program Manager (Medicare Advantage)
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Office/Company:
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA)
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
Salary:
$111,878.00 – $160,925.77
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
This role identifies and proactively develops policy recommendations that further the BCBS mission and drive solutions.Policy Development, Advocacy & Documentation, Project Leadership, Communications, Collaboration, Strategic Alignment, ReportingBachelor’s Degree in Political Science, Public or Health Policy, Business or Public Administration; or equivalent work experience.
Responsibilities:
• Leads the development of effective, consensus-based policy recommendations to promote BCBSA and BCBS Plan objectives at both state and federal levels.
• Develops advocacy documents to support these activities, including key messaging, one-pagers, and briefing materials.
• Leads projects within assigned regulatory and legislative focus areas, including the identification of key business issues and legislative or regulatory analysis.
• Produces bill summaries, policy analysis and memos on key issues and BCBSA positions for use by Plans.
• Leads workgroup and related calls on focus areas.
• Keeps up to date on legislative and regulatory positions and priorities, strategies, federal policymaking activities, external stakeholder positioning, and health care issues generally.
Qualifications:
• Advanced knowledge of health care systems and understanding of legislative and policymaking process.
• Strong communications skills; the ability to communicate effectively and persuasively, both orally and in writing.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Strong human relations skills; 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, as well as experience with policy writing.
Instructions:
Apply here
Other:
The posted salary range is the lowest to highest salary we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting.