CareerPlan

Federal Affairs Director

US DC 9th St NWFull-time$154k–$224k2026-08-31 → 2026-11-11

Core

Develop and execute federal advocacy strategies to advance legislative and regulatory priorities for the health insurance industry.

Role type

Senior Federal Affairs Director

Builds

Advocacy strategies and relationships with Congress and federal agencies

Domain

Health insurance / US Federal Government Relations

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Federal lobbying, relationship management with Congress, strategic policy analysis, executive presence, coalition building, legislative process expertise

Preferred skills

Health policy expertise, MBA, experience with specific Congressional committees (HELP, Senate Finance, Ways and Means)

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Cultivate relationships with Members of Congress and staff; monitor congressional activity for business impact; provide strategic guidance on legislative developments; lead cross-functional advocacy efforts; optimize use of political action committees (BluePAC)

Seniority

Senior, strategic leadership