Cardiovascular Health Public Policy Lead – BE/LU

MSD; Brussel Hoofdstad; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MSD Malaysia is seeking a Public Policy Manager Cardiovascular Health to lead external policy and public affairs strategy for Belgium and Luxembourg. You will develop policy initiatives, engage with policymakers and healthcare stakeholders, and drive patient-centered solutions to improve access to cardiovascular care.

The role requires collaboration across Medical Affairs, Market Access, External Affairs and global teams, with a focus on advocacy and strategic partnerships to advance

Qualifications

• University degree in science, pharmacy, medicine or health economics with strong interest in health care policy and the advocacy environment.
• A degree in law, political science, economics/finance is an asset.
• At least 2 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, a health authority or governmental body.
• Experience with cross-functional collaboration.
• A strong existing network is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop a good understanding of the healthcare, policy and stakeholder ecosystems in Belgium and Luxembourg with a focus on cardiovascular health.
• Monitor relevant policy developments and stakeholder priorities in cardiovascular health.
• Support the development and implementation of policy and advocacy initiatives that improve cardiovascular health and patient access.
• Contribute to relationships with policymakers, healthcare professionals, patient organisations and other stakeholders.
• Support participation in associations, policy forums and multi-stakeholder initiatives.
• Contribute to cross-functional projects and share external insights with colleagues.
• Partner with Medical Affairs, Market Access, External Affairs and regional/global teams to ensure alignment.
• Participate in broader healthcare and public policy projects.

Skills

Public policy

Stakeholder engagement

Policy development

Healthcare policy

Education

Science/Pharmacy/Medicine

Law/Politics/Economics (asset)

Job description

MSD Malaysia is seeking a Public Policy Manager Cardiovascular Health to lead external policy and public affairs strategy for Belgium and Luxembourg. You will develop policy initiatives, engage with policymakers and healthcare stakeholders, and drive patient-centered solutions to improve access to cardiovascular care.

The role requires collaboration across Medical Affairs, Market Access, External Affairs and global teams, with a focus on advocacy and strategic partnerships to advance