You manage Government Affairs initiatives and represent Vertex in key industry organizations while analyzing relevant policies and embodying the company's core values in your work.
Anforderungen
- •Experience in Government Affairs & Public Policy
- •Relevant Education
- •High level of energy and passion
- •Desire to work in innovative corporate culture
- •Solid ethics and compliance with regulations
- •Ability and willingness to travel
- •Fluency in English and German
Deine Aufgaben
- •Support development of Government Affairs activities.
- •Lead Vertex engagement in industry organizations.
- •Monitor and analyze pharmaceutical and healthcare policies.
- •Exemplify Vertex’s core values in job duties.
Original Beschreibung
# Senior Manager, Government Affairs & Public Policy, Germany
**Munich, Germany** | **Full time**
**Job Description**
Reporting to the Director, Government Affairs & Public Policy, Germany, the Senior Manager, Government Affairs & Public Policy, Germany will be supporting the development and execution of Government Affairs & Public Policy initiatives in Germany in alignment with the International GAPP Department and the country leadership team. Furthermore, the role will also interact with relevant external stakeholders across respective markets, in line with Vertex’s approved and agreed business strategy.
The successful candidate must work collaboratively with colleagues in other functions within the company.
The candidate should have a strong background in Government Affairs & Public Policy in the bio/pharmaceutical industry, government or administration, including experience in corporate relations. The candidate should also have experience in the area of rare diseases and/or gene and cell therapies.
The successful candidate will be responsible for projecting the highest values and ethics consistent with Vertex corporate policies at all times.
This position is based in Munich, Germany.
**Key Responsibilities**
* Support developing Government Affairs and Public Policy activities for Vertex;
* Represent and lead Vertex engagement in selected industry organizations and with key stakeholders;
* Proactively monitor and analyse relevant pharmaceutical, healthcare and regulatory policy;
* Exemplifying Vertex’s core values in fulfilling these job duties.
**Key Requirements**
* Experience in Government Affairs & Public Policy in pharma/biopharma on either the agency or corporate side or within government or administration;
* Relevant Education;
* A high level of energy and passion towards patients, science and healthcare systems;
* A desire to work in the corporate culture of a highly innovative company aimed at redefining health, and transforming lives with new medicines;
* Display solid ethics and fully comply with all regulatory, legal and industry codes of conduct for governmental affairs activities;
* Ability and willingness to travel;
* Fluency in English and German written and spoken.
# LI-SM1
# LI-hybrid
**Flex Designation:**
Hybrid-Eligible Or On-Site Eligible
**Flex Eligibility Status:**
In this Hybrid-Eligible role, you can choose to be designated as:
1. **Hybrid**: work remotely up to two days per week; **or select**
2. **On-Site**: work five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility.
Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex’s Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.