Sr. Spclst, Policy/Govern. Relations

Job Description
Organon is a Women's Health Company that believes in a better and healthier
every day for every woman! We are a passionate, global community of thousands
dedicated to redefining the future of women's health. Our mission is to
deliver impactful medicines and solutions for a healthier every day. But what
really makes it work at Organon is our people.
We're looking for real, passionate team players, curious innovators, forward
thinkers, empowered by the idea of shaping their career, and ready to bring
their fire to embrace change and the opportunities it brings for progress.
At Organon, you'll get to enjoy the best of both worlds: the open, agile,
collaborative culture of a start-up, and operating at the scale of a Fortune
‎500 company with an international footprint that serves people in more than
‎140 markets.
It's going to be an exciting future--come be a part of it!
Policy and Government Relations Manager, Egypt and LEVANT (note: regions
subject to change depending on Cluster needs and priorities. Applicants must
have flexibility to adapt to changing policy needs)
We are looking for an experienced Policy and Government Relations Manager to
work in collaboration with key internal and external stakeholders to design,
select, and implement policy strategies that enable our company in the region
to meet its strategic and business goals.
The Manager supports in developing and implementing policy objectives in a
wide range of priorities, healthcare reform, pricing and reimbursement, trade
and intellectual property protection and therapeutic area policy. Carrying out
this role requires ongoing interaction and strong collaboration with key
internal and external stakeholders.
The position will be an integral part of the Policy Unit team, reporting to
the Associate Director, and will collaborate with government entities and
policy organizations at local and national levels.
We address policy, legislative and regulatory issues that help create a better
and healthier every day for every woman.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
* As part of the MENAT Policy Unit, the Manager will monitor and analyze political and legislative developments, including government policies, assessing possible impacts on Organon 's business in Egypt and LEVANT, and address emerging issues proactively and strategically.
* Collaborate with country colleagues to identify policy priorities and develop an implementable policy strategy for the region.
* Deliver strategic initiatives that may flow from evolving MENAT leadership priorities and internal and external influences.
* Implement and support policy projects in collaboration with cross functional teams, including digital policy advocacy campaigns, ESG projects, development of policy positions and policy messaging.
* Maintain deep understanding of current and anticipated future policy trends through engagement with think tanks and relevant bodies
* Trade association empowerment and engagement. Drive industry agenda through trade associations to help implement strategies and reach key objectives.
* Collaborate with relevant business areas to implement cross-functional strategies in support of the annual business plan
* Implement advocacy plans to seize opportunities and minimize threats that have a major impact on our company's business in Egypt and LEVANT. Proactively develop and provide alternative solutions and preferred approaches to policy challenges.
* Partner with internal stakeholders like market access, regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, business support etc. to help realize the organization's objectives.
* Build strategic relationships with key influencers and other decision makers who influence governmental policies, including government officials
* Drive policy strategies and plans that address health specific challenges
* Policy crisis management and proactive risk identification and mitigation
* Ensure compliance with all applicable country regulations and company policies.
* Represent our company in a variety of settings including with institutions, professional organizations and public health organizations
Qualification & Experience:
* Bachelor's degree in Economics, Social Science, Policy or other related field
* Minimum ‎5 years of experience addressing public policy issues related to pharmaceuticals and/or a related area of healthcare (market access, etc.)
* Proven track record of success in managing high level stakeholders
* Experience with and knowledge of government and non-governmental organizations active on public policy issues required
* Strong knowledge of healthcare public policy process in Egypt and Levant, including understanding the roles and influence of various stakeholders
* Knowledge of the access and reimbursement environment
* Cultural knowledge and sensitivity; proven ability to work collaboratively and inclusively.
* Excellent English and Arabic written and oral communication skills
Competencies:
* Must be a self-starter with proactive mindset, effectively identifying priorities and managing deliverables
* Excellent project management skills and organizational skills
* Excellent problem-solving skills
* Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
Who we are …

Organon delivers ingenious health solutions that enable people to live their
best lives. We are a $‎6.5 billion global healthcare company focused on making
a world of difference for women, their families and the communities they care
for. We have an important portfolio and are growing it by investing in the
unmet needs of Women's Health, expanding access to leading biosimilars and
touching lives with a diverse and trusted portfolio of health solutions.

Our Vision is clear: A better and healthier every day for every woman.

At launch, we will be more than ‎10,000 Founders strong, ready to rise together
as we make a difference in a new way. As Founders, employees will create their
future and will help shape the direction of Organon and its impact on the
world. Our culture reflects our passion for those we champion. At Organon, we
all belong. We embrace diversity and give it a voice.

Our commitment to supporting women is reflected in the make-up of our
leadership team, which is majority female and our diversity of experience is
core to who we are and what we are designed to do.
Who We Are:
Organon delivers ingenious health solutions that enable people to live their
best lives. We are a $‎6.5 billion global healthcare company focused on making
a world of difference for women, their families and the communities they care
for. We have an important portfolio and are growing it by investing in the
unmet needs of Women's Health, expanding access to leading biosimilars and
touching lives with a diverse and trusted portfolio of health solutions. Our
Vision is clear: A better and healthier every day for every woman.
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Employee Status:
Regular
Relocation:
No relocation
VISA Sponsorship:
No
Travel Requirements:
Flexible Work Arrangements:
Not Specified
Shift:
Not Indicated
Valid Driving License:
Yes
Hazardous Material(s):
Number of Openings:
‎1

Requisition ID: R511744