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Senior Director, Federal Government Affairs

United States - Washington DC - Washington DC💼 Full-time💰 $171,300–$171,300🗓 2026-10-01

Core

Lead federal government affairs strategy to protect Abbott's interests with Congress, federal agencies, and trade associations, focusing on healthcare policy and technology in healthcare delivery.

Role type

Senior Director, Federal Government Affairs

Builds

Advocacy strategies and policy recommendations to influence federal legislation and regulations

Domain

Healthcare / Public Policy / Government Relations

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Legislative analysis, policy strategy development, stakeholder relationship management, political process navigation, professional writing, project management, negotiation, strategic communication

Preferred skills

Master's in political science/public policy/public health/MBA/JD, knowledge of medical devices/diagnostics/nutrition

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Analyze legislative and executive branch activities for business impact; Develop strategic plans to influence legislative and agency actions; Implement action plans with business personnel, allies, and trade associations; Maintain relationships with policymakers and opinion leaders; Brief senior leadership on policy-related meetings; Increase business participation in the political process

Seniority

Senior Director, strategic leadership & mentorship

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