Molina Healthcare

Director, Government Affairs - REMOTE

Molina Healthcare$125K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in government programs, healthcare policy, or lobbying activities.
  • 3+ years of management experience leading a team.
  • In-depth knowledge of Medicaid, Medicare, and government-sponsored programs.
  • Familiarity with the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and healthcare regulatory issues.
  • Understanding of state legislative processes and procurement procedures.
  • Strong relationship-building skills for influencing decisions.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant software.

Responsibilities

  • Lead advocacy for the organization's interests before Congress and federal agencies.
  • Build and sustain relationships with state delegates and congressional committees.
  • Serve as liaison for policy and advocacy to state health plans and senior leadership.
  • Develop targeted government relations strategies for specific federal and state issues.
  • Manage execution of political contributions through the enterprise PAC.
  • Facilitate communication between executive leadership and governmental personnel.
  • Collaborate with lobbyists on advocacy initiatives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
  • Competitive retirement plans.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Work-life balance initiatives.
  • Performance bonuses and incentive programs.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Summary

Leads and directs policy and government advocacy activities. Monitors the progress of major legislative, regulatory and political initiatives, and develops and implements government relations strategies and lobbying activities to influence outcomes that positively impact the business.

Essential Job Duties
• Represents and advocates interests of the business before Congress, the Administration and relevant federal agencies.
• Cultivates and maintains relationships with delegates from states when enterprise has interests, as well as key congressional committees of jurisdiction and congressional leadership offices.
• Serves as policy and government advocacy liaison to state health plans and/or other lines of business, and acts as advisor to policy and government advocacy senior leadership.
• Identifies and develops government relations strategies to address federal and state specific issues which may impact the business.
• Creates strategies for executing political contributions through the enterprise Political Action Committee (PAC).
• Facilitates communication as appropriate between Molina executive leadership and members of Congress/Administration personnel.
• Collaborates with lobbyists and lobbyist activities.
• May be responsible for leading and managing a team of policy and government advocacy professionals.

Required Qualifications
• At least 8 years' experience in government programs, health care policy, state/federal government relations, and/or lobbying activities, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
• At least 3 years management/leadership experience.
• Extensive knowledge of Medicaid, Medicare, Marketplace and/or other government-sponsored programs.
• General familiarity with health care policy and regulatory issues, including the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
• Familiarity with state legislative and rulemaking process and procurement procedures.
• Strong ability to build relationships and influence decisions.
• Ability to work cross-functionally in a highly matrixed environment.
• Strong time-management skills, and ability to manage simultaneous projects and tasks to meet internal deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate at a high-level with internal and external stakeholders.
• Microsoft Office suite and applicable software programs proficiency.

Preferred Qualifications
• Lobbyist experience.
• Experience with state/federal government relations and relationship building with key governmental representatives.

To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board.

Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package.

About Molina Healthcare

Molina Healthcare focuses exclusively on government-sponsored health care programs for families and individuals who qualify for government-sponsored health care. It contracts with state governments and serves as a health plan, providing a wide range of quality health care services to families and individuals.

Molina Healthcare Careers

Join the dedicated team at Molina Healthcare, a leader in providing quality healthcare services to families and individuals who qualify for government-sponsored programs, including Medicaid and Medicare. As one of the most respected companies in the health services industry, Molina Healthcare offers unparalleled job opportunities aimed at empowering your career growth and professional development.

Work You’ll Do

At Molina Healthcare, you will engage in meaningful work that directly impacts lives across the country. Our team is committed to innovation in healthcare, ensuring that all members receive the best care possible. By joining us, you will collaborate with skilled professionals dedicated to our mission of providing accessible, high-quality healthcare.

Career Opportunities and Growth

Whether you are looking for your first job, seeking a leadership role, or aiming to specialize in healthcare professions, Molina Healthcare offers a range of career paths. Our job opportunities span across various functions, including clinical services, customer support, IT, project management, and more. We believe in fostering the growth of our employees through professional development, leadership training, and diversity initiatives.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Molina Healthcare internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience, offering a glimpse into the healthcare industry through hands-on projects and mentorship. Interns at Molina Healthcare gain critical skills that prepare them for future employment, making them competitive candidates in the job market.

Culture and Benefits

Molina Healthcare is not just a company; it’s a community. We prioritize a culture of inclusivity and respect, where all team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our employees enjoy comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and wellness programs, all designed to support both their professional and personal lives.

Join Our Team

Explore the various positions available at Molina Healthcare and find where your skills and interests align with our needs. We are continuously hiring talented individuals who are passionate about making a difference in healthcare. Prepare your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and become part of a team that values hard work and creativity.

Stay Connected

Keep up to date with the latest at Molina Healthcare: - **Career Growth and Networking:** Advance your career through our professional development and networking opportunities. Learn from leaders and peers alike to build connections that propel your career forward. - **Innovation and Leadership:** Drive change and lead with confidence by participating in our leadership and innovation training programs.

Apply Now

Ready to take the next step in your healthcare career? Search open positions that match your skills and interests on the Molina Healthcare Jobs portal. We look for driven, curious, and compassionate team players ready to make an impact.

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Learn more about Molina Healthcare
Size
14,000 employees
Market Cap
$19.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$673 million
Founded
1980
5 Year Trend
+9.3%
Revenue
$19.4 billion
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