CareerPlan

Therapeutic Area Policy Advocacy Lead, OBU

ChinaFull-time2026-10-13 → 2026-11-10

Core

Develop and execute integrated policy advocacy strategies to translate business and patient needs into evidence-based policy objectives and engagement plans for the pharmaceutical sector.

Role type

Senior policy advocacy lead (pharmaceuticals)

Builds

Policy briefs, position papers, executive talking points, and comprehensive access solutions

Domain

Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals / Public Policy

Required skills

Strategic thinking, problem solving, influence/impact, analytical and judgment skills, negotiation, high-level communication, stakeholder mapping, policy analysis, team leadership

Preferred skills

Experience in multinational pharmaceutical companies, deep understanding of China's pharmaceutical regulatory system, network of contacts in the healthcare industry

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Develop and execute integrated policy advocacy strategies; Map and prioritize policymakers and policy influencers across government bodies and industry associations; Lead the development of policy briefs and position papers; Monitor policy developments and identify policy windows; Establish partnerships with external think tanks to generate evidence; Collaborate with Global, Medical Affairs, Marketing, and Market Access teams; Partner with Corporate Affairs teams globally and in China

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities