CVS Health

Lead Director, Government Affairs

CVS Health

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At CVS Health, our mission is to provide innovative and accessible healthcare solutions to all individuals. To help us achieve this mission, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Director of Government Affairs to join our team. As the Lead Director, you will play a critical role in shaping and implementing our government relations strategy, ensuring that we are able to advocate for policies that support our company's goals and values. This is a unique opportunity to use your expertise in government affairs and your passion for improving the healthcare industry to make a meaningful impact on the lives of millions of people. Are you ready to lead the charge? If so, we want to hear from you.

  1. Develop and lead the implementation of a comprehensive government relations strategy to support CVS Health's mission and goals.
  2. Build and maintain relationships with key government officials, policymakers, and other stakeholders to advocate for policies that align with the company's values.
  3. Monitor and analyze legislative and regulatory developments, and provide timely updates and recommendations to senior leadership.
  4. Collaborate with internal teams, including Legal, Public Relations, and Government Affairs, to ensure a coordinated and effective approach to advocacy efforts.
  5. Represent CVS Health at government meetings, hearings, and other events, and effectively communicate the company's position on key issues.
  6. Manage a team of government affairs professionals, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to help them achieve their goals.
  7. Develop and manage the government affairs budget, ensuring resources are allocated strategically to achieve desired outcomes.
  8. Stay current on industry trends and best practices in government affairs, and continuously identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.
  9. Act as a subject matter expert on government affairs, providing guidance and support to other departments within the company.
  10. Collaborate with external stakeholders, such as industry associations and advocacy groups, to build coalitions and advance shared policy goals.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge Of Government Affairs: A Lead Director, Government Affairs At Cvs Health Should Possess A Deep Understanding Of The Complex Regulatory Landscape Surrounding The Healthcare Industry. This Includes Knowledge Of Federal, State, And Local Healthcare Policies, As Well As The Ability To Navigate Legislative Processes And Build Relationships With Key Government Stakeholders.

  • Strong Analytical And Strategic Thinking Skills: The Lead Director, Government Affairs Must Be Able To Anticipate And Analyze Potential Impacts Of Government Policies On Cvs Health's Business Operations And Develop Effective Strategies To Respond To Them. This Requires A Strong Ability To Think Critically And Strategically, As Well As The Capacity To Identify Potential Risks And Opportunities.

  • Excellent Communication And Advocacy Skills: As The Primary Point Of Contact For Government Agencies And Policymakers, The Lead Director, Government Affairs Must Possess Exceptional Communication And Advocacy Skills. This Includes The Ability To Effectively Articulate Cvs Health's Positions And Priorities, Build Coalitions, And Influence Decision-Making Processes.

  • Leadership And Team Management Experience: Cvs Health's Lead Director, Government Affairs Will Oversee A Team Of Government Affairs Professionals And Must Have Prior Experience In Managing And Developing Teams. This Includes The Ability To Provide Clear Direction, Delegate Responsibilities, And Foster A Collaborative And Inclusive Work Environment.

  • Business Acumen And Results-Driven Orientation: The Lead Director, Government Affairs Must Possess A Strong Understanding Of Cvs Health's Business Goals And Objectives And Be Able To Align Government Affairs Strategies With These Goals. This Requires A Results-Driven Mindset, The Ability To Manage Budgets And Resources Effectively, And A Track Record Of Achieving Desired Outcomes In A Complex And Dynamic Environment.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Communication

  • Relationship Building

  • Government Relations

  • Lobbying

  • Legislative Analysis

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Public policy

  • advocacy

  • Stakeholder engagement

  • Political Acumen

  • Negot

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Director, Government Affairs is between $135,000 and $225,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the size and industry of the company, as well as the overall experience and qualifications of the individual. Some Lead Directors in this role may earn even higher salaries, upwards of $300,000 per year. Additionally, bonuses and other forms of compensation may also be included in the overall salary package.

Additional Information
CVS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 15th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About CVS Health

CVS Health Corp. engages in the provision of health care services. It operates trough the following segments: Pharmacy Services, Retail or Long Term Care, and Corporate. The Pharmacy Services segment offers pharmacy benefit management solutions. The Retail or Long Term Care segment includes selling of prescription drugs and assortment of general merchandise. The Corporate segment involves in providing management and administrative services.

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