Provincial Government Affairs Lead – Ontario & Western Canada

Johnson & Johnson Co.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is seeking a Senior Manager, Provincial Government Affairs to shape policy and improve patient access across Canada. You will lead provincial strategy for Ontario and Western Canada, collaborating with cross-functional partners to advance advocacy that aligns with national priorities.

Join a team committed to innovative medicines and patient-centered policy, driving governance and market access initiatives across multiple provinces while ensuring compliance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in public policy, political science, healthcare administration, business, law or a related area.
• Typically 7 to 10 years of relevant experience in government affairs, public policy, market access, public affairs, healthcare strategy, government or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience contributing to or influencing healthcare policy, legislation, regulation or government decision‑making.
• Strong understanding of the Canadian healthcare environment and government decision‑making.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute an integrated provincial government affairs strategy for the assigned region.
• Identify opportunities to influence healthcare policy, legislation and health system changes.
• Lead policy positions, advocacy strategies, submissions and stakeholder engagement plans.
• Partner across functions to advance practical policy solutions for timely access to medicines.
• Coordinate external engagement with internal partners for a unified Government Relations perspective.

Skills

Government affairs

Policy analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in public policy, political science, healthcare administration, business, law or related field

Job description

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is seeking a Senior Manager, Provincial Government Affairs to shape policy and improve patient access across Canada. You will lead provincial strategy for Ontario and Western Canada, collaborating with cross-functional partners to advance advocacy that aligns with national priorities.

Join a team committed to innovative medicines and patient-centered policy, driving governance and market access initiatives across multiple provinces while ensuring compliance