Director, U.S. Public Policy & Health Innovation

Boehringer Ingelheim; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 230,000 - 346,000; Full time

Job summary

Boehringer Ingelheim seeks a Director of US Public Policy to lead enterprise-wide policy strategies advancing patient access, affordability, drug pricing, and innovation policy. The role serves as a strategic advisor to Public & Government Affairs leadership and key partners on the impact of legislative and regulatory developments.

You will identify risks and opportunities, shape outcomes to support patient access to medicines, and represent BI with external stakeholders and coalitions to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred (JD/MPH/MPP/MPA/MBA/PhD).
• At least 10 years of progressive experience in public policy or related fields.
• Expertise in U.S. healthcare policy including Medicare/Medicaid, pricing, 340B.
• Experience influencing legislative or regulatory outcomes.
• Ability to advise senior leadership and influence a matrixed org.
• Strong understanding of healthcare ecosystem and biopharma innovation.
• Excellent analytical, written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and execution of enterprise public policy strategies supporting patient access and affordability, medical innovation, and pharmaceutical policy objectives.
• Serve as a strategic partner to PGA leadership and cross-functional business partners regarding the impact of legislative, regulatory, and policy developments.
• Monitor and evaluate emerging federal and state policy developments and identify risks, opportunities, and trends impacting BI's business and portfolio.
• Develop and maintain company policy positions related to relevant pharmaceutical and other key healthcare issues.
• Support the design and implementation of advocacy strategies with policymakers, regulatory agencies, trade associations, and other stakeholders to advance company priorities.
• Represent BI in industry trade associations, coalitions, policy forums, and stakeholder engagements to influence public policy outcomes.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams focused on strategic policy initiatives and enterprise objectives.
• Develop policy briefs, executive presentations, position papers, issue analyses, and other strategic communications for senior leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

Public policy

Healthcare policy

Strategic advisory

Stakeholder engagement

Policy analysis

Leadership

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Boehringer Ingelheim seeks a Director of US Public Policy to lead enterprise-wide policy strategies advancing patient access, affordability, drug pricing, and innovation policy. The role serves as a strategic advisor to Public & Government Affairs leadership and key partners on the impact of legislative and regulatory developments.

You will identify risks and opportunities, shape outcomes to support patient access to medicines, and represent BI with external stakeholders and coalitions to