Healthcare Senior Vice President (Policy Analyst)

Healthcare Senior Vice President (Policy Analyst) | Washington Analysis Washington Analysis’ Policy Analysts provide independent and objective analysis and forecasting to the global investment community.
Our team delivers actionable and timely research to our clients regarding the investment implications of federal legislative, regulatory, political, and legal developments.
The Senior Vice President will research, analyze, and forecast for the institutional investment community healthcare public policy issues that affect healthcare providers, including hospitals, nursing homes, and home health, as well as managed care organizations.
These issues include, but are not limited to, healthcare legislative policies, Medicare regulatory reimbursement and coverage changes, Medicaid regulatory questions, surprise medical billing and staffing issues, and healthcare antitrust concerns.
The analyst will also respond to client inquiries on these and additional healthcare-related topics that would impact the healthcare provider and insurer space.
The analyst will be responsible for producing written research and analysis, hosting topic-specific conference calls and events, and engaging directly with clients.
This is not an entry-level position.
Candidates are expected to have at least 8 years of relevant experience.
Compensation and title negotiable based on experience.
This role offers hybrid/remote flexibility, but strong preference for candidates in the Washington, DC area.
Key Responsibilities Identify and analyze healthcare provider and health insurer-related public policy themes and developments emanating from lawmakers, regulators, and the courts that present actionable investment opportunities Provide timely, forward-looking analysis of risks and opportunities affecting specific companies or subsectors within the healthcare provider and health insurer space Publish research reports on the various topics that materially affect the analyst’s issue coverage universe Host occasional events and conference calls with primary-source subject-matter experts on topics affecting healthcare providers and health insurers Speak and travel to meet with institutional investors one-on-one and in group settings Conduct and coordinate due diligence research projects on tight deadlines Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Bachelor’s degree plus at least 8 years of relevant work experience Experience analyzing, writing, and presenting on public policy developments Strong ability to communicate complex information effectively in writing and in person Prior healthcare-focus public policy experience, either in institutional investment research, government, or outside stakeholder role (i.
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, law firm, lobbying firm, trade association, advocacy group, think tank, advisory firm) At least one of the following credentials a plus, though not required: advanced degree in public policy, JD, MBA, or CFA (or equivalent) Knowledge of and interest in the financial markets Ability to work independently and collaboratively within our team environment Entrepreneurial spirit and desire to help build and grow WA’s policy research business Benefits 20 days of Vacation 8 Sick Days 1 paid volunteer day 10-11 Holidays a year Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance Company paid Life & Disability Insurance Competitive Pay Quarterly Bonus Pay 401K Match About CFRA CFRA is a leading independent investment insights and data analytics company.
Through an unmatched multidisciplinary approach to investment research, including expert lenses on forensic accounting, fundamental, policy, legal, fund, and technical research, CFRA provides actionable analytics to make better investment and business decisions.
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On October 1, 2016, CFRA acquired S&P Global’s Equity and Fund Research business, a leading provider of independent research and commentary with offerings focused on stocks, ETFs and mutual funds as well as sectors and industries.
The Equity and Fund Research business originated in the 1920’s and has amassed a worldwide base of investing clients.
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Founded as the “Center for Financial Research and Analysis” in 1994, today our company is simply known as CFRA.
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