Director, U.S. Policy – 340B Program Strategy

The Director U.S. Policy 340B Program Strategy will lead the development and execution of AbbVies U.S. Policy & Analytics strategy related to the 340B Drug Pricing Program across federal and state policy environments. This role will serve as a primary subject-matter expert strategic architect and external-facing leader within the U.S. Policy & Analytics team driving AbbVies approach to 340B policy amid a rapidly evolving legislative regulatory and litigation landscape.

The Director will not only monitor and analyze policy developments but proactively shape the external environment cultivating relationships with key policymakers and stakeholders as well as positioning AbbVie as a credible and constructive voice in 340B reform debates. This role will translate complex regulatory and legislative dynamics into forward-looking strategic insights lead the development of coordinated advocacy campaigns and drive cross-functional alignment on AbbVies priorities related to patient access affordability and program integrity.

This role requires a seasoned policy strategist with deep 340B expertise executive presence and a demonstrated track record of influencing policy outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of AbbVies enterprise 340B policy strategy across federal and state arenas identifying short- and long-term opportunities to shape the legislative regulatory and litigation environment in alignment with AbbVies business and patient access priorities.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive 340B policy roadmap that anticipates emerging threats and opportunities informs internal decision-making and guides coordinated advocacy efforts.
• Translate complex policy developments into clear strategic recommendations for senior leadership including trade-off analyses and scenario planning for key policy outcomes.
• Support internal governance and cross-functional alignment on AbbVies 340B positions ensuring consistent messaging and coordinated action across Government Affairs Market Access Legal Pricing Commercial the 340B Center of Excellence and Patient Access teams.

• Build and manage relationships with key external stakeholders including policymakers regulators patient advocacy groups health systems and industry peers to advance policy solutions that promote program integrity transparency and sustainability.
• Lead AbbVies participation in industry coalitions and stakeholder working groups focused on 340B reform helping to shape coalition positions and drive coordinated advocacy strategies.
• Represent AbbVie at policy forums congressional briefings regulatory comment processes and public stakeholder engagements as a credible and authoritative voice on 340B issues.

• Monitor analyze and interpret federal and state 340B developments including legislation regulatory proposals litigation activity and administrative guidance and assess their business patient access and operational implications.
• Lead the development of high-quality policy materials including white papers briefing documents legislative concepts regulatory comment letters op-eds and stakeholder communications that articulate AbbVies 340B positions with clarity and credibility.
• Develop and maintain external-facing policy narratives and messaging frameworks that can be deployed across a range of audiences and advocacy channels.

Qualifications :

• Minimum 10 years of experience in health policy government affairs or a related field with significant time spent in roles requiring direct external engagement with policymakers or regulators.
• Demonstrated expertise in the 340B Drug Pricing Program including program structure covered entity and manufacturer dynamics stakeholder landscape and current reform debates.
• Proven track record of influencing policy outcomes through direct engagement with Congress federal agencies and/or state legislatures.
• Strong understanding of Medicaid Medicare and broader U.S. healthcare policy and reimbursement systems.
• Proven ability to analyze complex policy developments and translate them into actionable strategic insights and advocacy plans.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills including experience preparing executive-level materials and representing organizations in high-stakes external settings.
• Strong collaboration skills with the ability to align and mobilize cross-functional teams around shared policy objectives.
• Ability to operate with a high degree of independence and entrepreneurial initiative in a dynamic policy environment.
• Domestic travel up to approximately 2530%.

Additional Information :

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: 

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. 

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation holidays sick) medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. 

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission incentive benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion consistent with applicable law.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity driving innovation transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

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