VP, Government Affairs - Remote in Tennessee

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VP, Government Affairs - Remote in Tennessee

Requisition number: 2376284

Job category: Government Affairs

Primary location: Nashville, Tennessee

Date posted: 07/27/2026

Overtime status: Exempt

Travel: No

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UnitedHealth Group is a health care and well-being company that's dedicated to improving the health outcomes of millions around the world. We are comprised of two distinct and complementary businesses, UnitedHealthcare and Optum, working to build a better health system for all. Here, your contributions matter as they will help transform health care for years to come. Make an impact with a team that shares your passion for helping others. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Vice President, State Government Affairs will be part of the UHG External Affairs organization, responsible for working with colleagues across External Affairs and the Company to develop and implement strategies on the company's declared state government advocacy, growth, relationship and reputational priorities and overall business advancement initiatives with key state policymakers. The individual will be the primary liaison for Minnesota between the Company and state and local leaders, including Administration, legislators, and their staffs, as well as agency officials and external stakeholders. The candidate will report to the Regional Vice President, State Government Affairs. If you lives in Tennessee, you will have the flexibility to work remotely* as you take on some tough challenges.

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