Senior US Policy Campaigns Leader

100 Eli Lilly and Company; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 272,000 - 398,000; Full time

Job summary

Lilly is seeking a Global Public Policy Leader focused on US policy to advance policy priorities at federal and state levels. You will oversee campaigns, coordinate with Government Affairs and Lilly USA, and translate complex regulatory dynamics into actionable strategies in a fast-paced environment.

Location: Washington, DC, with remote consideration. Expect a high-impact role requiring more than seven years of policy experience, advanced degree, and a proven ability to build cross-functional

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience with Master's degree (or Bachelor's with 10+ years experience) in biopharmaceutical industry, trade association, government, stakeholder organization, academic think-tank, or payer organization preferred.
• Demonstrated innovator and self-starter with the ability to create action through relationship-building and by working collaboratively across functional teams to drive consensus.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities in a dynamic and evolving environment.
• Excellent oral presentation skills with a demonstrated ability to present complex information accurately and concisely.
• Strong organization skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• In-depth knowledge of political and regulatory environments.
• Proven track record of successful relationship-building efforts with industry associations and other stakeholders.
• Designed and delivered integrated public affairs strategies for various clients and projects.
• Strong strategic thinking capabilities, with the ability to anticipate and respond effectively to emerging challenges and opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities for strategic partnerships to support policy campaigns that advance US policy priorities.
• Identify opportunities to harness stakeholder engagement to create momentum for policymaker action in priority areas, such as price control mitigation, PBM reform, prevention policy and other areas as assigned.
• Execute plans to amplify key policy arguments and critical resources with external stakeholders.
• Coordinate with business unit (therapeutic area) and Government Affairs teams to ensure alignment on activities that advance preferred policy outcomes in the US.
• Support the Head of US Policy by partnering with subject matter experts on the team to develop coordinated policy-shaping plans across a defined set of enterprise-wide policy goals.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to build consensus around strategic actions and advocacy initiatives to create regulatory, legislative, or political momentum for desired policy changes.
• Lead and direct external consultants to support an integrated and strategic-minded approach to drive change within the policy ecosystem.
• Build support for the value of prescription drugs and efforts to rebuild public trust in science.
• Create action with internal stakeholders (Government Affairs, Communications, Legal, Business Units, Lilly USA) by incorporating feedback into strategic plans to advance policy goals.
• Coordinate with business unit corporate affairs teams to ensure alignment between short term and longer-term policy objectives and policy shaping efforts.
• Develop, influence, and direct diverse, multi-stakeholder coalitions that can articulate harms of policy threats and drive support for policy alternatives.

Job description

Lilly is seeking a Global Public Policy Leader focused on US policy to advance policy priorities at federal and state levels. You will oversee campaigns, coordinate with Government Affairs and Lilly USA, and translate complex regulatory dynamics into actionable strategies in a fast-paced environment.

Location: Washington, DC, with remote consideration. Expect a high-impact role requiring more than seven years of policy experience, advanced degree, and a proven ability to build cross-functional