Senior Director, Federal Government Affairs

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals•Washington, DC

1d•$216,100 - $360,200•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Director, Federal Government Affairs at Regeneron is responsible for advancing the company’s public policy priorities through strategic engagement with U.S. federal policymakers. In close partnership with internal stakeholders, this role cultivates relationships and engages with federal legislators, congressional staff, administration officials, and regulators to advance Regeneron’s patient-centered, science-driven mission.

Requirements

Must have a bachelor’s degree or higher in public policy, law, political science, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
Minimum of 15 years relevant experience in Congress, a regulatory or policy advocacy organization, or government relations.
A strong understanding of government affairs, public policy, and the patient, provider, and health care organization landscape is essential, as is knowledge of the health care system and key policies affecting the biopharmaceutical sector.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex and changing policy and business issues to internal and external stakeholders.
Strong strategy and execution skills with a proven track record of working collaboratively to advance policy objectives.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute strategic federal advocacy plans to advance Regeneron’s public policy priorities and initiatives, with a focus on patient access and innovation issues.
Lead engagement with federal legislators, administration officials, and regulators to proactively shape policy outcomes, serving as a key advocate to House Democratic members and staff, including the Energy & Commerce Committee.
Monitor and analyze relevant policy developments to provide strategic guidance and updates to internal stakeholders, leveraging strong knowledge of issues affecting the biopharmaceutical industry and policymaking processes.
Partner with Regeneron Policy and Alliance leads to help internal stakeholders incorporate federal policy implications into business and corporate objectives.
Engage with trade associations, various organizations, and policy influencers to shape the external environment and elevate Regeneron’s policy perspectives in collective advocacy efforts.
Support development of advocacy materials, including policy content and talking points, in partnership with cross-functional teams, as well as memoranda for senior leaders and internal stakeholders.