SilverSummit Healthplan · 2 weeks ago
Vice President, Legislative & Government Affairs
SilverSummit Healthplan is part of Centene, which is transforming the health of communities. The Vice President of Legislative & Government Affairs will serve as a liaison to state government entities, manage relationships with lobbyists, and develop public policy initiatives to enhance the health plan's role with state legislators.
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Responsibilities
Serve as a liaison to state government entities to improve the legislative and regulatory environment for the state health plan and Centene Corporation
Assist with the development of state legislative public policy concerning state insurance, Managed Care Organization Medicare, Marketplace and Medicaid regulations through the initiatives of state legislators and their staff
Manage strategic relationships and oversee the work and deliverables of Health Plan lobbyists and consultants to ensure alignment with organizational objectives and advocacy priorities
Develop strategic relationships with state legislative policymakers to enhance the health plan and Centene’s role as a partner with the state and assist in shaping public policy initiatives
Identify, evaluate and analyze the impact of state legislative and regulatory issues for state health plan and Centene Corporation and advise management concerning their impact
Represent and serve as point person for the state health plan and Centene Corporation to outside trade groups/stakeholders including state AHIP organization, state medical association, state hospital association and related Medicare, Marketplace and Medicaid business vendors
Represent state health plan and Centene Corporation to state legislators and their staff
Develop and shape legislative policies and strategies through relevant coalitions and issue advocacy campaigns
Balance reporting requirements to multiple constituencies including Centene Corporation regional vice president, state health plan president, chief operating officers and Corporate regulatory and government affairs staff
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Public Policy, Government Affairs, Business Administration or equivalent experience required
5+ years of related experience required
Extensive knowledge of state legislative and regulatory processes
Experience with state legislature, health care trade associations including America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) and federal and state Medicare and Medicaid laws and regulations
Previous management experience including responsibilities for hiring, training, assigning work and managing performance of staff
Preferred
Master's Degree or Law degree preferred
Benefits
Health insurance
401K
Stock purchase plans
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off plus holidays
Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
Company
SilverSummit Healthplan
SilverSummit Healthplan is a care organization that provides healthcare services.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2025-07-08
2025-07-01
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