Lilly

Healthcare

SeniorDirectorInternationalPublicPolicyChina

$1500–2500k ~AI est. Beijing, China; Shanghai, China FULL TIME
The Brief

“Senior Director - International Public Policy - China at Lilly. Skills: Public policy, Policy strategy, External engagement. Serve as public policy lead for China. Serve as strategic advisor to China Leadership Team”

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Policy analysis; Business impact analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

15 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry, Significant experience in public policy, Significant experience in market access, Significant experience in health economics, Significant experience in regulatory policy, Deep understanding of China's healthcare environment, Deep understanding of China's pharmaceutical environment, Deep understanding of China's innovation environment, Deep understanding of China's reimbursement environment, Deep understanding of China's regulatory environment, Proven ability to draft policy positions, Proven ability to draft policy recommendations, Knowledge on how to translate business priorities into policy strategies, Knowledge on how to translate business priorities into measurable outcomes, Demonstrated success influencing complex policy discussions, Demonstrated success building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, Leadership capabilities, Experience operating effectively in highly matrixed organizations, Advanced degree in public health, Advanced degree in public policy, Advanced degree in economics, Advanced degree in law, Advanced degree in political science, Advanced degree in international relations, Fluent in Mandarin Chinese, Fluent in English

What You'll Do.

Serve as public policy lead for China

Serve as strategic advisor to China Leadership Team

Serve as strategic advisor to International Public Policy

Identify policy changes impacting business objectives

Analyze policy changes impacting business objectives

Translate policy changes impacting business objectives

Communicate policy changes internally

Develop policy positions

Build external relationships with policy stakeholders

Leverage external relationships with policy stakeholders

Advance Lilly's priorities in public policy environments

Lead development of public policy strategy for China

Lead execution of public policy strategy for China

Partner with affiliate leadership to identify business priorities

Translate business priorities into policy strategies

Translate business priorities into advocacy plans

Translate business priorities into policy deliverables

Serve as advisor on emerging policy risks

Serve as advisor on emerging policy opportunities

Serve as advisor on emerging external trends

Lead analysis of policy developments

Share regulatory interpretation

Share policy interpretation

Convene internal subject matter experts

Coordinate internal subject matter experts

Formulate evidence-based policy positions

Formulate narrative for external engagement

Formulate recommendations for external engagement

Integrate public policy into strategic planning

Integrate public policy into launch preparation

Integrate public policy into business decision making

Design policy research activities

Commission policy research activities

Oversee policy research activities

Design evidence-generation activities

Commission evidence-generation activities

Oversee evidence-generation activities

Represent China in regional policy coordination

Represent China in global policy coordination

Contribute to enterprise-wide policy awareness

Contribute to enterprise-wide policy initiatives

Build productive relationships with policy experts

Maintain productive relationships with policy experts

Build productive relationships with think tanks

Maintain productive relationships with think tanks

Build productive relationships with academic institutions

Maintain productive relationships with academic institutions

Build productive relationships with industry associations

Maintain productive relationships with industry associations

Identify opportunities to shape external policy environment

Strengthen Lilly's reputation as trusted policy partner

Represent Lilly in relevant trade fora

Represent Lilly in external working groups

Support development of advocacy strategies

Support development of thought leadership initiatives

Represent China in global public policy discussions

Provide strategic insights on China policy landscape

Educate leaders on policy developments

Advise leaders on policy developments

Educate leaders on business implications

Advise leaders on business implications

Educate leaders on recommended actions

Advise leaders on recommended actions

Prepare executive briefings

Prepare strategic analyses

Prepare recommendations for senior leaders

Support executive engagements

Support external visits involving senior leadership

Support external visits involving key stakeholders

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional subject matter experts; Government Affairs; Legal; Regulatory; Market Access; Medical; Commercial; Affiliate leadership; Regional policy coordination; Global policy coordination; Enterprise-wide policy initiatives; Senior internal stakeholders; Key external stakeholders

Communication Scope

Executive briefings; Strategic analyses

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