Director of Innovation, Technology, and Privacy Policy

Position: Director of Innovation, Technology, and Privacy Policy

Joining the Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) team offers an exciting opportunity to actively contribute to an organization that represents all segments of the U.S. healthcare system and advocates for affordable, high-quality care for all Americans. HLC seeks a Director of Innovation, Technology and Privacy to support the work of HLC and its members, and specifically manage the work on intellectual property protections, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and data privacy.  This individual will have the opportunity to work with some of the most influential health policy experts in Washington.

The ideal candidate will be a strong writer, highly organized, with the ability to work independently and execute in a fast-paced collaborative environment.

Core Responsibilities

• Manage specific policy issues including health information technology, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and data privacy.
• Understand, track and report legislative and regulatory implementation efforts; write comment letters, issue papers, reports, presentations, and other written material as necessary.
• Represent HLC in various healthcare coalitions and initiatives.
• Develop information and resources for HLC members and externally facing websites.
• Organize and execute membership meetings, congressional briefings, and other events.
• Respond to member inquiries or direct inquiries to subject matter experts as appropriate.
• Manage relationships with HLC members, outside vendors, and consultants as appropriate.
• Attend and monitor government hearings and health industry events as assigned.
• Report to the EVP & Chief Policy Officer and assist in other activities as requested to further the success of the policy department.

Basic Qualifications

• 5 -10 years of experience in healthcare policy or similar position.
• Knowledge of healthcare policy with demonstrated understanding and interest in health information technology, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and data privacy issues.
• Superior writing skills and the ability to analyze and summarize policy proposals.
• Demonstrated time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and in teams to meet deadlines.
• Master’s degree in public policy, public health, etc. preferred.

Job Location:

The office is conveniently located near City Center in downtown Washington, D.C. Our team works remotely on Mondays and Fridays and is in the office Tuesday-Thursday.

What We Offer:

The salary range for this position is $75,000 to $115,000. The actual salary paid for this position will vary based on market data, an applicant’s qualifications, relevant degrees, certifications, and other factors.

In addition to a competitive salary, your compensation package will include participation in a 401K plan with matching employer contributions, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid vacation, and sick leave along with the opportunity to work in a central Metro-accessible location, access to a 24/7 fitness center and a professional growth experience in an innovative, team-centered work environment. HLC is an equal opportunity employer.

How to Apply:

Apply to David Wiermanski at dwiermanski@hlc.org. Include resume, salary requirements, and contact information.  Please, no phone calls.