Director, Federal Government Affairs (Washington D.C. / Remote)

Location: Remote from the United States, with residence required in the greater Washington D.C. area. Occasional travel to the San Diego headquarters and external events is required.

Base salary: $187,400–$281,000 per year, plus eligibility for variable cash programs and, where applicable, equity.

Company

hirify.global develops genomic technology that supports disease detection, diagnosis, treatment options, and broader health equity.

What you will do

• Develop and implement federal government affairs strategies aligned with business priorities.
• Analyze proposed federal legislation, regulations, and administrative actions and recommend company positions.
• Engage directly with members of Congress, federal agencies, policymakers, lobbyists, and industry leaders.
• Prepare policy briefings, testimony, presentations, advocacy materials, and internal messaging.
• Represent hirify.global in trade associations, coalitions, industry task forces, and government forums.
• Build partnerships with payers, provider organizations, clinical research institutions, and patient advocacy groups, while helping manage high-profile government meetings and events.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 15–18 years of related experience, including 10+ years of management experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience working with Congress, the Administration, executive agencies, and federal policymakers.
• Strong knowledge of federal legislative, regulatory, and compliance processes.
• Experience analyzing legislative and regulatory documents and presenting to senior-level stakeholders.
• Strong communication, writing, presentation, problem-solving, negotiation, relationship-building, and leadership skills.
• Must reside in the greater Washington D.C. area; this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote work arrangement with occasional travel to San Diego and external events.
• Health, dental, and vision coverage, family planning support, retirement benefits, and paid time off.
• Access to genomics sequencing and other benefits connected to hirify.global’s work.
• Inclusive workplace focused on belonging, collaboration, alternative perspectives, and employee resource groups.