摘要
About the Role
Major accountabilities:
• Map external stakeholders and systematically engage pro-actively through direct contact and relationship building, setting up key platforms for engagement on key policy and business priorities, working in partnership
• Identify key policy areas where we need to shape the environment externally, build and execute engagement plans
• Lead and/or Active member of the local trade/industry associations and participate in the policy discussion to shape the favourable environment
• Mitigate negative impact of regulation either as Novartis individually and/or together with industry/trade association
• Formulate and obtain board alignment across division to implement consistent public affairs strategy in line with Novartis corporate strategy and implement them consistently
• Represent Novartis, providing regular and quality input to Government through reports and/or briefing documents
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders including government, research institutes and media to support business objectives
• Communicate effectively within the organization to ensure the achievement of business objectives.
• Disseminate information to relevant stakeholders (patient group, regulators, media and partners) through appropriate use of communication channels.
• Lead Public Affairs Council at the country level to strategize and implement initiatives.
• Translate policy/regulatory changes into implications for Novartis, and develop strong positioning for policy advocacy
• Serve as an advisor to the Country President to identify aligned priorities between Novartis and the government and the short-to-mid term engagement plan to achieve those objectives
Ethics and Compliance
• Work within any given legal framework, Novartis Ethics, Risk and Compliance policies and ensure those around him/her do the same
• Work to ensure a diverse and inclusive environment, free from all forms of discrimination and harassment
Ideal Background:
• Masters or Degree in public policy, business, bioscience or related fields
• 10+ years in public affairs public policy or related. Multinational experience preferred.
• Background in government service is an added advantage i.e. experience working with important external stakeholders such as MOH, DAV, embassies, and other ministries
• Critical thinking and is highly self-motivated to proactively drive the PA agenda
• Proficiency in English (written & spoken) and local language.
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