State & Local Government Affairs Director
Core
Senior leader responsible for advancing legislative and regulatory priorities across an assigned 5–7 state region in Texas, shaping policy decisions and building stakeholder relationships to drive business goals and patient access.
Role type
Senior IC State & Local Government Affairs Director
Builds
Strategic advocacy plans and policy solutions for Genentech's business priorities in assigned states
Domain
Healthcare / State Government Affairs / Public Policy
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
State legislative advocacy, executive branch relationship building, lobbying compliance, Medicaid policy expertise, strategic stakeholder management, policy translation, vendor management
Preferred skills
Advanced degree, contract counsel experience, deep regional insights
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Draft policy solutions and prepare amendments for state legislative/executive branches; deliver expert testimony at public hearings; develop and sustain relationships with elected officials and industry partners; register as a state lobbyist and manage contract lobbyists; serve as a strategic advisor to field ecosystem leaders; monitor and educate stakeholders on Medicaid and reimbursement developments; mentor colleagues across the SLGA team
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities