Global Cardiometabolic Policy & Government Relations Lead

MSD; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 191,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

MSD is seeking a Director of Public Policy to drive global policy strategies for our cardiometabolic pipelines, including cardiovascular and obesity franchises. You will coordinate with global teams, cross-functional partners, and regional offices to shape policy solutions supporting strategic priorities.

The role requires a BS/BA with a Master’s degree preferred and at least 10 years of experience in public policy addressing non-communicable diseases, plus strong written and oral communication

Qualifications

• BS/BA required; Master’s or graduate degree preferred.
• Minimum 10 years in public policy addressing non-communicable diseases.
• Strong knowledge of global healthcare public policy processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and implementation of public policy strategies for cardiometabolic pipelines.
• Collaborate with global franchise teams, cross-functional groups, and regional policy teams.
• Identify policy issues and develop proactive policy solutions aligned with business priorities.

Skills

Adaptability

Global Leadership

Noncommunicable Diseases

Policy Development

Stakeholder Analysis

Communication

Education

BS/BA

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

MSD is seeking a Director of Public Policy to drive global policy strategies for our cardiometabolic pipelines, including cardiovascular and obesity franchises. You will coordinate with global teams, cross-functional partners, and regional offices to shape policy solutions supporting strategic priorities.

The role requires a BS/BA with a Master’s degree preferred and at least 10 years of experience in public policy addressing non-communicable diseases, plus strong written and oral communication