via Icims
$90K - 130K a year
Manage complex health policy projects, lead teams, and ensure client satisfaction.
Requires a master's degree in a related field, 5+ years in public health/policy, and strong project management and communication skills.
Overview Leavitt Partners, an HMA company, is currently seeking to hire a Manager- digital health policy, in our Washington D.C. office. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with established colleagues on existing work as well as grow the company’s work to improve health and lives. A Manager is primarily responsible for managing complex and time sensitive projects to ensure they are organized, running smoothly and on time, and meeting client needs. The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree in a relevant field and expertise in the health technology industry, an understanding of how federal legislative and regulatory processes impact digital health tools including consumer-facing applications, digital therapeutics, virtual care, and electronic health records, digital health policies developed by ASTP/ONC, CMS, and FDA, and interoperability standards such as HL7 FHIR®. They will also have strong writing skills, work well in fast-paced environments, and have experience project managing a consulting engagement from initiation through to completion. Summary A Manager is primarily responsible to manage client projects and ensure projects are on time, under budget, and within scope. Managers lead project teams, conduct client interactions, and keep client leads up to date on projects. Managers are expected to demonstrate an intermediate knowledge of the U.S. health care system, with an emphasis in two or three topic areas. Responsibilities Work Performed and Job Requirements Lead project teams and manage multiple projects. Be responsible for project outcomes. Ensure project proposal terms are met including timelines, budgets, and deliverables. Create and oversee organized project plans and apply principals of project management. Manage team dynamics, project setbacks, and project plan adjustments. Implement client feedback and finalize deliverables. Conduct client interactions and be responsive to client needs. Keep client lead apprised of progress and client needs. Apply health care expertise in work product. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education/Training A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in political science, public policy, or a related field is required. A master’s in a similar field is strongly preferred. Experience The Manager should have at least 5 years of experience in public health/policy, federal legislation, and other related areas. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Demonstrated high collaborative IQ and leadership abilities Ability to manage complex projects and project teams Ability to deliver high quality, polished work Manage up, create value and efficiency for leads Professional presentation skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent research and analysis skills Work Aids and Equipment Used Computer, printer, copier, scanner, fax, telephone, web conferencing. Working Conditions Work is sedentary in nature and performed in an office environment. Work may be stressful at times. Physical/Mental Demands Work requires hand dexterity for office machine operation; stooping, climbing, and bending to files and supplies; mobility to complete errands; stand/sit for up to eight hours each day; ability to communicate clearly when using the telephone; requires sitting; standing, walking, reaching, bending, lifting, and twisting at times; moderate levels of stress. About Leavitt Partners Leavitt Partners (LP) has been at the forefront of health policy development for more than three decades. The firm is comprised of professionals whose experience spans the executive and legislative branches of government. As former congressional staff and executive branch political appointees, its team members know the regulatory and legislative processes firsthand and are respected for integrity, expertise, and a record of success. LP helps clients understand and navigate the legislative and regulatory environments to create opportunities, resolve problems, direct action, and build and maintain positive interactions with key federal policymakers. For more information please visit LeavittPartners.com. EEO Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Additional Info The posted salary range for this role at HMA includes a range of factors that we consider when making compensation decisions. These factors include but are not limited to experience, education, training, skills, licensures, and certifications, along with other business and organizational needs. HMA may adjust the posted salary range estimate for applicable geographic differentials associated with the location where we may fill the position. At HMA, we generally do not hire an individual at or near the top of the range for their role. All compensation decisions are dependent on the variables of each case. A reasonable estimate of the existing salary range for this position is $90,000-$130,000 annually. HMA offers a robust benefits package for full-time colleagues. Benefits include health, dental, vision, group life/AD&D, voluntary life/AD&D, short-term disability, long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) employer match and safe harbor contribution, and our long-term equity incentive plan.
This job posting was last updated on 2/16/2026