Director, Policy/Government Relations
About The Position
The Director supports global public policy efforts related to the Company's therapeutic area franchises addressing non-communicable diseases. The role primarily leads the development and implementation of public policy strategies supporting the cardiovascular and metabolic (MASH and obesity) pipelines. Working with global franchise teams, cross-functional global teams, regional and country policy teams, the senior policy team, and the broader Strategic Access, Policy, and Communications team, the Director helps develop and execute the Company's global plan in support of the cardiometabolic disease pipeline. This includes identifying, analyzing, and responding to public policy issues; developing and implementing therapeutic-area policy strategy and proactive policy solutions; and advocating for the Company's strategic business priorities.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree required.
- At least 10 years of experience addressing public policy issues.
- Strong knowledge of issues related to non-communicable diseases or cardiovascular and metabolic (MASH and obesity) diseases.
- Experience with and expert knowledge of government and non-governmental organizations active on global public policy issues.
- Strong knowledge of global healthcare public policy processes, including the roles and influence of various stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to identify strategic priorities and work within a matrix organization to achieve policy goals.
- Experience managing consultants and budgets.
- Ability to work collaboratively and inclusively.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Master's or graduate degree in a field related to health care policy strongly preferred.
- At least five years of experience within the global policy space preferred.
Responsibilities
- Support global public policy efforts related to the Company's therapeutic area franchises addressing non-communicable diseases.
- Lead development and implementation of public policy strategies supporting the cardiovascular and metabolic (MASH and obesity) pipelines.
- Collaborate with global franchise teams, cross-functional global teams, regional and country policy teams, the senior policy team, and the Strategic Access, Policy, and Communications team to develop and execute the global cardiometabolic disease pipeline plan.
- Identify, analyze, and respond to public policy issues.
- Develop and implement therapeutic-area policy strategy and proactive policy solutions.
- Advocate in support of the Company's strategic business priorities.
- Manage consultants and budgets.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Other insurance benefits for employees and family
- Retirement benefits, including 401(k)
- Paid holidays
- Vacation
- Compassionate days
- Sick days
- Annual bonus eligibility
- Long-term incentive eligibility, if applicable
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
