Health Care Policy & Regulatory Affairs Manager

OCHIN, Inc.

Policy & Regulatory Affairs Manager at OCHIN ensuring strategic alignment with external affairs initiatives. Leading projects and collaborating with teams to influence health policy and compliance.

Posted 5/1/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $74,519 - $119,231 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supports OCHIN’s External Affairs initiatives, ensuring alignment with team goals and strategic priorities
Leads and manages key projects, collaborates closely with internal teams, members, and external partners
Drives initiatives that advance the mission and impact of the External Affairs department
Independently researches, tracks, and analyzes Federal and State legislation, regulations, and policies affecting healthcare and health IT
Acts as a subject matter expert (SME) on regulatory and compliance issues, supporting organizational compliance and strategic positioning
Prepares high-quality research, policy analysis, and regulatory materials, contributing to advocacy efforts and supporting the organization's broader external affairs strategies

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required in public policy, public health, political science, health administration, law, or a related field
Advanced degree preferred (e.g., MPH, MPP, MPA, JD, MBA, MHA)
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in health policy, public policy, government affairs, regulatory affairs, legislative analysis, or advocacy-related work
Demonstrated experience tracking and analyzing state and/or federal legislation, regulations, and policy developments, particularly in healthcare, Medicaid, Medicare, health IT, digital health, or related fields
Experience developing policy collateral and external affairs materials, such as policy briefs, issue analyses, legislative summaries, regulatory comment letters, testimony, white papers, presentations, and executive briefing materials
Strong knowledge of the healthcare policy and regulatory environment, including familiarity with public programs, reimbursement policy, privacy and compliance requirements, and emerging digital health policy issues
Experience working cross-functionally with internal teams and external stakeholders to move projects forward, build alignment, and support strategic objectives
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, concise materials for varied audiences
Strong project management, organizational, and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and provide clear, actionable recommendations
Experience presenting to internal and external audiences and facilitating meetings, webinars, or trainings is preferred
Strong PowerPoint and presentation development skills, with experience creating polished, executive-level briefings, external-facing decks, and policy presentations
Demonstrated ability to use generative AI tools appropriately and effectively to support research, drafting, synthesis, and presentation development, while maintaining accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with organizational expectations

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous compensation package
Support for employees’ entire well-being
Healthy work-life balance
Opportunity for professional advancement

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Hard Skills & Tools

legislative analysispolicy analysisregulatory compliancehealth policyproject managementpolicy collateral developmentadvocacyhealth ITdigital healthreimbursement policy

Soft Skills

communication skillsorganizational skillsprioritization skillsindependent judgmentcollaborationpresentation skillsresearch skillssynthesis of informationfacilitationstrategic alignment

Certifications

Bachelor’s degreeMPHMPPMPAJDMBAMHA