Director, US Therapeutic Area Strategies, Oncology

3 weeks ago


Mettawa, Illinois, United States AbbVie Full time
Job Title: Director, US Therapeutic Area Strategies, OncologyJob Summary

AbbVie is seeking a highly skilled Director to lead our US Therapeutic Area Strategies, Oncology team. As a key member of our Government Affairs function, you will be responsible for devising and implementing comprehensive government affairs strategies that drive therapeutic area specific policy initiatives to remove barriers to access and promote above brand policy solutions that support AbbVie's business objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement government affairs strategies that drive therapeutic area specific policy initiatives to remove barriers to access and promote above brand policy solutions that support AbbVie's business objectives.
  • Serve as the liaison between the US Government Affairs and the US Oncology Business Unit, sharing business developments, risks, and opportunities with US Government Affairs colleagues and providing legislative intelligence and insights to the brand teams.
  • Identify opportunities to advance Government Affairs strategies to support TA or above brand objectives, ensure GA colleagues are aware of critical business drivers, challenges, and developments related to the oncology portfolio in the US, build and sustain advocacy partnerships that help advance our therapeutic areas policy solutions, and collaborate with GA partners to provide relevant policy-related insights or advocacy updates with the US Oncology Business Unit.
  • Support the oncology Business Unit in creating a more favorable public policy environment for AbbVie's business activities by shaping government policies in order to positively affect patient access and reimbursement among government and commercial players for oncology brands in the US.
  • Establish, develop, and maintain relationships with third-party organizations, drive aligned policy advocacy strategies with third-party organizations, and seek to achieve productive long-term working relationships with partners.
  • Develop and drive GA launch readiness approach in collaboration with US Government Affairs and other core functions, align with US Federal and State Government Affairs teams and Global Policy and Alliance Access Strategies team to provide ongoing advice and guidance to the oncology Business Unit on policy and political developments that directly impact oncology brands or above brand issues.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal stakeholders to ensure global alignment of strategies, align with Global TAS team members to inform and support early brand strategy development and engagement efforts for pipeline products.
  • Manage consultants and budget to effectively resource public policy advocacy strategies.
Requirements
  • 10 or more years of relevant experience in either the pharmaceutical industry, another healthcare sector, or in public policy role.
  • Ability to integrate political, policy, and government affairs expertise to develop effective strategies and implementation plans.
  • Experience in Government or campaigns, including designing and leading coalitions.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as healthcare administration, political science, public administration, or policy.
  • Advanced knowledge and understanding in the core areas of government affairs and policy, including stakeholder and alliance development, government relations, political/campaign experience, access and reimbursement public policy, and economic analysis.
  • Ability to lead and contribute to cross-functional teams, well-honed political acumen, and impeccable integrity, while having the executive presence necessary to deal effectively with high-profile stakeholders, such as company executives and a variety of external constituencies, including governments and leadership of third-party organizations.
  • Candidate must possess strong analytical, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills, the ability to speak and write persuasively and with clarity, strong organizational skills, flexibility, and adaptability to changing requirements, resourcefulness, and creativity, strong attention to detail, a proven track record of being able to work under deadlines, and an ability to work collaboratively in a fluid organizational environment.
  • Domestic travel (30 percent) required.
Key Stakeholders

Internally with US brand teams, senior management, and other functions. Externally with policymakers, patient and physician groups, and other third-party groups.



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