▷ [High Salary] Manager / Senior Manager - Government Affairs

At Lilly we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis Indiana Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them improve the understanding and management of disease and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism We give our best effort to our work and we put people first We re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world Articulation in policy writing and representation writing with evidence backed public policy thought process Stakeholder mapping of professional associations and key influencers to drive environmental shaping and innovation readiness efforts including Patient Advocacy Groups NGOs International bodies etc in relevant therapy areas Drive policy advocacy with relevant Government departments ministries in collaboration with PAGs NGOs etc having mutual interest in the area Drive environment shaping efforts to positively influence in patients benefit public policies around disease awareness diagnosis treatment protocols for therapy areas relevant to Lilly e g Diabetes Obesity Cancer etc Establish and maintain positive relationships with relevant competent authorities especially in MOHFW Department of Pharmaceuticals CDSCO etc Follow track and manage important industry forums such as OPPI USIBC AMCHAM FICCI to help advance the organization s business interests Research and monitor centre and state government policy decisions that impact the industry and the company and advise way forward for the company Ability to work with Third parties consultants and think-tanks ensuring the organisational objectives are delivered through the partners Basic Requirements 6-8 years prior experience in government affairs public policy roles Ability to write policy papers white papers as well as present structured verbal arguments to external stakeholders The art of creating the first drafts meaty enough for leaders to work with Flair for public affairs advocacy geo-politics and proven commercial mindset which shapes the external environment to ethically drive business strategy and growth Deep understanding of the systems and healthcare pharmaceuticals policy development process of the Government across the Central and State levels Proven ability to master complex regulatory and policy issues and to translate them into clear and concise messaging of direct relevance to the business R D Regulatory etc Experience working in a global organization or within a matrixed structure A real team player with the ability to interact and collaborate well with people from all business teams and oversee projects from start to finish Effective project management skills including the ability to prioritize and make appropriate trade off decisions Strong analytical skills combined with critical and creative thinking Proficiency with IT tools i e MS Word Excel PowerPoint Additional Preferences Bachelor s Master s degree in public policy public health economics pharmacy or sciences Experience working in the pharmaceutical healthcare industry government Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly please complete the accommodation request form for further assistance Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response Lilly does not discriminate on the basis of age race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity gender expression national origin protected veteran status disability or any other legally protected status WeAreLilly