Director Portfolio Policy
Director Portfolio Policy
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Were a team of dedicated and smart people united by a drive to achieve together. You will drive portfolio policy for the Immunology and Neuroscience TAs and shape an industryleading policy strategy to create an optimal policy environment for key Novartis portfolio assets. You will lead the early portfolio scanning process with Strategy & Growth for Immunology and Neuroscience and develop policy and advocacy strategies for key inmarket and launch assets in these TAs in alignment with a broad range of crossfunctional stakeholders. This role will shape the external environment to ensure fast and sustained access to innovation and position Novartis as a trusted partner with healthcare system stakeholders.Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent Novartis externally in TAspecific fora and trade association working groups with an expectation of leadership and agenda setting
- Develop and implement transformative policy solutions with focus on key brands and priority markets.
- Drive portfolio policy for the assigned TA and identify key policy priorities aligned with strategy and priorities for the NVS portfolio
- Lead early portfolio scanning process with Strategy & Growth for assigned TA and develop policy strategies and solutions for key inmarket and launch assets in alignment with International TA
- Partner with crossfunctional teams (e.g. V&A patient advocacy communications medical healthcare systems) to support design and implementation of policy strategy for assigned TA and to prepare favorable market conditions for priority pipeline assets
- Align with regions (Europe APMA LaCan) and direct reporting countries (US CN JP) on local policy priorities for TA.
- Articulate priority policy asks for advocacy activities in regions and key countries across the portfolio and align with regional PA Portfolio Advocacy leads to drive regional and local of advocacy activities in the TA
- Provide TAspecific thought leadership and insights for GPAled engagements supporting healthcare system & policy change.
- Develop policy resources coordinate global events and build coalitions within the TA and align and support implementation of deliverables with crossfunctional advocacy partners.
What youll bring to the role:
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
- Strong experience in life sciences policy and/or related fields incl. policy focused patient advocacy.
- Experience with designing and executing market shaping strategies across multiple geographies
- External orientation with strong external network and strong interpersonal and partnering skills
- Strategic sense and understanding of portfolio and commercial strategy development ideally in assigned TA.
- Ability to develop senior management/Executive briefings on key policy issues and strategies
- Fluent In English
DESIRABLE CRITERIA:
- Masters degree in Regulatory Affairs Pharmaceutical Sciences Health Policy or related field is preferred.
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