Sr Government Relations Manager

Health Care Service Corporation • Austin, TX

1d • $112,200 - $202,600 • Hybrid

About The Position

This position is responsible for enhancing relationships and our reputation with state governments, state insurance departments, state Medicaid agencies, and other government agencies and trade associations; identifying legislative and regulatory opportunities to support business and policy objectives; and work with internal departments as an advocate and to support key initiatives and government accounts.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 7 years legislative and regulatory advocacy experience.
• Familiarity with Legislative/regulatory experience with State Department of Insurance, State Medicaid agency, or State Legislature.
• Knowledge of managed care/health insurance industry.
• Verbal and written communication skills to include; writing, editing, disseminating complex information in a clear, concise manner which is flexible to suit the needs of a diverse constituency.
• Independent judgment skills.
• PC proficiency to include Microsoft Word and internet based legislative tracking program.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge or background in state insurance regulatory issues.
• Knowledge of Medicaid and Children Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

Responsibilities

• Enhancing relationships and our reputation with state governments, state insurance departments, state Medicaid agencies, and other government agencies and trade associations.
• Identifying legislative and regulatory opportunities to support business and policy objectives.
• Working with internal departments as an advocate and to support key initiatives and government accounts.

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits
• 401(k) savings plan
• Pension plan
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Disability insurance
• Supplemental life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior