District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
$95k–$125k/yr
KFF KFF is the leading health policy organization in the U.S. As a one-of-a-kind information organization, we bring together substantial capabilities in policy research, polling, and journalism in one organization to mee…
Skills: Medicare Policy Analysis, Data Visualization, R, SAS, Health Economics
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Lead research and analysis on Medicare policy, including spending, financing, and prescription drug policy. Develop fact-based briefs and data visualizations for publication to inform policymakers and the public.
Requires at least 5 years of experience in government or healthcare research and proficiency in R or SAS for data analysis. A postgraduate degree in health policy, economics, or a related field is preferred.
KFF
KFF is the leading health policy organization in the U.S. As a one-of-a-kind information organization, we bring together substantial capabilities in policy research, polling, and journalism in one organization to meet the need for a trusted, independent source of information on national health issues—one with the scope and reach to be a counterweight to health care’s vested interests and a voice for people. We have four major program areas: policy analysis, polling, journalism, and health information and trust.
KFF is not a foundation and has no connection to Kaiser Permanente. Legally, we are a public charity (an endowed national nonprofit organization). We are headquartered in San Francisco with a building in Washington, DC, conference centers in both offices, and staff members in almost every state.
The Team
KFF has deep expertise based on our research and analysis of the Medicare program and the population of seniors and people with disabilities it covers.
Your Role
KFF is seeking a Senior Policy Analyst to develop and lead research and analysis related to Medicare policy, including Medicare spending and financing, Medicare Advantage, and Medicare Part D and prescription drug policy. Working closely with their direct supervisor and the rest of the Medicare team, the Senior Policy Analyst will guide research projects related to Medicare policy from ideation to publication on the KFF website.
What You’ll Do
Minimum Desired Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
The preceding position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
This full-time position will be based in KFF’s Washington, D.C. office, located downtown near Metro Center (preferred) or in KFF’s San Francisco headquarters. KFF is currently working a hybrid schedule and requires all staff to work in the office a minimum of two days a week.
Compensation
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. Compensation includes an outstanding benefits package equivalent in value to approximately fifty percent of base salary including a generous and immediately vested defined contribution plan and zero-premium health coverage.
The annual salary range for the Senior Policy Analyst position is between $95,000 and $125,000. Our job titles and salary ranges may span more than one career level, and the salary offered to a candidate will be determined based on factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the position, job-related knowledge and skill set, depth of experience, certifications and/or degrees, and our practice of upholding salary equity within the organization.
How to Apply
If this position is of interest to you, and you have the requisite experience and qualifications, please click the button to apply.
KFF has an efficient applicant review process and will contact candidates who have applied for this position and whose qualifications most closely fit the criteria for the job. No phone inquiries please.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Inclusion Statement
KFF is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The independent source for health policy research, polling, and news.
KFF is the independent source for health policy research, polling, and news.
Offices: 185 Berry St, San Francisco, California, US · 1330 G Street NW, Washington, DC 20005, US
The independent source for health policy research, polling, and news.
KFF is the independent source for health policy research, polling, and news.
Offices: 185 Berry St, San Francisco, California, US · 1330 G Street NW, Washington, DC 20005, US
