The Health Policy Analyst is a strategic, research-driven role responsible for analyzing federal and state health policies and translating complex legislative and regulatory changes into actionable insights for AssistRx and its life sciences partners. Reporting to the Chief Growth Officer, this role connects policy intelligence with market strategy—helping shape patient support services, access programs, and pharmaceutical commercialization approaches.
The ideal candidate brings deep policy expertise, strong analytical capabilities, and a sophisticated understanding of the pharmaceutical and healthcare ecosystem. This individual excels at synthesizing legislation, modeling policy impact, and communicating insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Policy Research & Regulatory Analysis
- Conduct ongoing research on federal, state, and local healthcare policies, regulations, and drug access legislation.
- Track and interpret legislative developments related to specialty pharmaceuticals, patient access, reimbursement, affordability, and care delivery models.
- Assess implications of policy changes on AssistRx’s services, patient support programs, and client strategies.
Insight Generation & Thought Leadership
- Develop high-quality policy briefs, issue summaries, white papers, and strategic recommendations for both internal teams and external biopharma partners.
- Translate complex policy issues into clear, concise, and actionable insights for diverse audiences.
- Provide expert consultation to internal leadership, commercial teams, and clients regarding risk, opportunity, and strategic response frameworks.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Product, Marketing, Client Services, Compliance, and Data teams to forecast impact and align strategy with emerging policy trends.
- Serve as a policy subject-matter expert in client discussions, strategic planning sessions, and new solution development.
External Engagement
- Represent AssistRx at policy briefings, industry conferences, advocacy forums, and stakeholder meetings.
- Support advocacy and thought-leadership initiatives through data-driven storytelling and policy-informed messaging.
