DC - Senior Policy Advisor (Health)

POLICY ADVISOR - HEALTH POLICY FOCUS

Location: Washington, DC

Our client, an

international

Amlaw 50

firm with a renowned

Lobbying & Public Policy practice, is seeking a skilled

Senior

Policy Advisor

to join its

Health Policy team

in the

Washington, D.C.

office. This role offers a unique opportunity to counsel clients on complex legislative and regulatory issues impacting health care and life sciences, leveraging deep policy expertise and government experience.

Candidate Profile

Bachelors degree

with an

excellent

academic record required

JD

from a

top-tier law school

or

Masters degree

strongly

preferred

Active Bar Admission

in the

District of Columbia

(if JD holder) or

relevant policy credentials

10+ years

of substantive experience in

health policy

and related

legislative

and

regulatory

matters

Strong experience with policy issues and legislation affecting

healthcare

and

life sciences

Experience

working on Capitol Hill , ideally with

congressional committees

of jurisdiction for health policy

Relevant

executive branch agency experience may substitute

for Capitol Hill experience

Excellent understanding of

legislative

and

regulatory processes

related to health care and life sciences industries

Superior written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to

prepare briefing materials

and

advocate effectively

before senior stakeholders

Demonstrated commitment to collaboration, client service, and the firms core values of diversity, innovation, and excellence

Key Responsibilities

Advise clients on

legislative ,

regulatory , and

policy developments

in

health care

and

life sciences

Support the

development and execution of

advocacy strategies

before Congress, federal agencies, and advisory bodies

Engage directly with policymakers, committee staff, and agency officials on

key health policy issues

Monitor and analyze policy trends

to identify opportunities and risks for clients

Collaborate with attorneys and policy professionals across the firm to provide integrated solutions

Build coalitions and alliances to advance client priorities in the health policy space

Why Join Us?

This is a standout opportunity to join a team at the

forefront of health care and life sciences policy (link removed) Our clients health policy practice represents a wide range of stakeholders

including drug and biologic companies, medical device manufacturers, hospitals, and health care systems

navigating complex legislative and regulatory challenges. Team members gain

unparalleled exposure

to high-level decision-making processes and play a key role in shaping strategies that

impact major policy initiatives (link removed) The firm fosters a collaborative environment, invests in professional growth, and offers the resources of a global platform to support long-term career success.

Compensation & Benefits

Base Salary:

$225,000 - $400,000

annually, as determined by experience and market factors

Bonus Eligibility

Comprehensive Benefits:

Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; FSA; employee assistance program; family/dependent care leave; vacation leave; sick leave; relocation expenses; and firm-sponsored wellness initiatives

Inclusive Culture:

Our client is committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity, supports professional development, and promotes work-life balance

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a

resume ,

relevant academic transcripts , and a

writing sample

for consideration.

Our client is an

Equal Opportunity Employer (link removed)>