Director, Government Affairs & Policy • Lead

Who you are

You have a strong background in government affairs and policy, ideally with experience in the healthcare sector — your expertise allows you to navigate complex regulatory landscapes and translate them into actionable business strategies. You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to engage effectively with stakeholders and advocate for organizational interests. Your strategic thinking and industry knowledge empower you to identify opportunities and risks associated with regulatory changes, ensuring that your organization remains compliant while pursuing growth. You thrive in collaborative environments and are passionate about making a transformative impact in healthcare through effective policy leadership.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead complex initiatives involving regulatory analysis and stakeholder engagement — your responsibilities will include informing and shaping Datavant's strategies regarding state and federal regulatory initiatives. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to translate regulatory proposals into business opportunities, ensuring that the organization is well-positioned to adapt to changes in the healthcare landscape. You will also engage with industry partners to develop positions that advance Datavant's interests, fostering relationships that support the company's mission. Your leadership will be crucial in driving compliance and growth in a rapidly evolving environment.

What we offer

Datavant offers a remote-first work environment that empowers you to shape your working conditions to suit your needs. We invest in our people and prioritize hiring high-potential individuals who are eager to grow their responsibilities as the company scales. You will be part of a highly collaborative team that is dedicated to creating transformative change in healthcare, and you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact through your work.