Senior Public Policy Leader - MedTech & Healthcare Access

Antler; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson in Riyadh is seeking a Sr Government Affairs & Public Policy leader to shape the public policy and government affairs strategy for the medical technology sector. You will act as the company spokesperson, align with regional priorities, and influence national healthcare and procurement policies.

You will build trusted relationships with policymakers, lead cross‑functional teams, and collaborate with Regulatory, Market Access, Medical Affairs, Legal, and Commercial functions to

Qualifications

• 10+ years in government affairs with strong knowledge of Saudi policy making.
• Experience influencing policy matters within MedTech or healthcare sectors.
• Ability to engage with senior executives and policymakers to deliver policy outcomes.
• Excellent communication skills in English and Arabic.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the country public policy and government affairs strategy.
• Monitor legislative developments and shape national healthcare and procurement policies.
• Represent the sector in policy debates with policymakers and external stakeholders.
• Lead country engagement with trade associations and external platforms.

Skills

Government affairs

MedTech & healthcare policy

Policy strategy & leadership

Executive presence & communication

Cross-functional collaboration

AI tools for policy intelligence

Job description

Johnson & Johnson in Riyadh is seeking a Sr Government Affairs & Public Policy leader to shape the public policy and government affairs strategy for the medical technology sector. You will act as the company spokesperson, align with regional priorities, and influence national healthcare and procurement policies.

You will build trusted relationships with policymakers, lead cross‑functional teams, and collaborate with Regulatory, Market Access, Medical Affairs, Legal, and Commercial functions to