Global Geopolitics & Trade Policy Lead

F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG; Rotkreuz; On-site; CHF 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Roche Diagnostics in Zug seeks a Geopolitics and Trade Policy Manager to navigate a complex geopolitical landscape, analyze international frameworks, monitor trade dynamics, and engage with external stakeholders to ensure Roche's freedom to operate and support patient access to diagnostics.

You will build global diagnostic policy positions, interact with EU institutions, collaborate with regional policy teams, and translate legal and geopolitical intelligence into compelling advocacy content.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in International Business Law or International Trade Law is required.
• Advanced degree in Economics, International Relations or Public Policy is a plus.
• Proven experience in international trade law with ability to read, interpret, and analyze complex legal texts.
• Desk research, intelligence gathering and data mining skills.
• Ability to navigate political environments and connect with institutional stakeholders.
• Fluency in English and a European language; willingness to travel globally.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring & Data Mining: conduct deep desk research and data mining to track trade dynamics and geopolitical events.
• Shaping Policy Positions: translate complex legal and geopolitical intelligence into global diagnostic policy positions and advocacy content.
• EU Institutional Engagement: build connections within the Brussels bubble and monitor EU institutions.
• Optimizing Business Efficiency: address requirements for policy initiatives to reflect current market dynamics.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: partner with regional and affiliate policy functions to break down silos.

Skills

Desk research

Intelligence gathering

Data mining

Policy analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Advanced degree in International Business Law or International Trade Law

Advanced degree in Economics, International Relations or Public Policy

Job description

Roche Diagnostics in Zug seeks a Geopolitics and Trade Policy Manager to navigate a complex geopolitical landscape, analyze international frameworks, monitor trade dynamics, and engage with external stakeholders to ensure Roche's freedom to operate and support patient access to diagnostics.

You will build global diagnostic policy positions, interact with EU institutions, collaborate with regional policy teams, and translate legal and geopolitical intelligence into compelling advocacy content.