Manager - Quebec/Atlantic Government Affairs, Policy and Advocacy at Eli Lilly and Company

Quebec, Quebec, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceuticals, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher
  • Minimum 5-10+ years of experience in a government relations role
  • Passion for the difference that the life sciences industry can make
  • Strong examples of leading change and driving alignment across broad cross-functional teams
  • Real team player with the ability to interact and collaborate
  • Excellent written communications and the ability to write using a variety of styles
  • Good presentation and verbal skills
  • Strong strategically and operationally
  • Demonstrated ability to plan, organize and prioritize
  • Proven experience of being able to take accountability and lead on projects or tasks
  • Appetite to take on new challenges, ask questions, and manage multiple projects
  • Confident and works well under pressure
  • Fluent in French and English

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain trusted relationships with key Quebec government officials, elected and non-elected, across relevant government departments in all parties
  • Work with both government and opposition parties to educate and advance Lilly policy positions
  • Have a broad sphere of influence within all areas of government relevant to the Lilly business and exchange information and ideas with key contacts both formally and informally on a regular basis
  • Work with professional associations and business stakeholder groups on a regional basis to educate on Lilly positions and to broaden the pharmaceutical policy debate with a focus on provincial pharmacy and medical associations, boards of trade, chambers of commerce and others with influence over provincial health care and economic policy
  • Facilitate a productive and informative dialogue between government, Lilly and other key stakeholders to broaden the policy debate and discussion
  • Serve as an active member of industry association committees to advance strategic policy objectives
  • Develop strategic policy position(s) on assigned priority policy issues
  • Develop creative ways to bring value to the health care debate on sustainability and excellence in care, to enhance our reputation as a credible partner and obtain an ongoing “seat at the table” on key issues
  • Maintain deep, expert knowledge of national and provincial pricing and reimbursement environments
  • Ensure Lilly input is provided in advance of any major policy/legislative developments
  • Deliver submissions to appropriate legislative/standing committees based on Lilly policy positions
  • Work with Legal and Compliance functions to ensure results are delivered with integrity and consistent with all applicable laws

Skills

Government Relations
Policy Advocacy
Stakeholder Engagement
Public Affairs
Healthcare Policy
Relationship Building
Political Networking

Eli Lilly and Company

Develops and delivers prescription medicines globally

About Eli Lilly and Company

Eli Lilly and Company is a global pharmaceutical company that focuses on discovering, developing, and delivering medicines to improve health. The company has a long history of scientific achievements, including the creation of insulin, the first life-saving treatment for diabetes. Lilly's operations involve extensive research and development to create new medications and enhance existing ones, ensuring they are safe and effective. Their products are primarily prescription medicines sold to healthcare providers for various medical conditions, including diabetes, cancer, and pain management. What sets Lilly apart from its competitors is its strong commitment to ethical practices and the protection of its products from counterfeiting. The company's goal is to enhance lives through innovative medical solutions while maintaining high standards of quality and ethics.

Indianapolis, IndianaHeadquarters
1876Year Founded
$1,180.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Competition from Novo Nordisk's Ozempic may impact tirzepatide's market share.
Potential construction delays in Indiana could affect GLP-1 drug production timelines.
Regulatory challenges may hinder Kisunla's expansion in new Alzheimer's markets.

Differentiation

Eli Lilly's rich history includes the first life-saving insulin treatment.
Lilly's strategic partnerships enhance its position in neurodegenerative disease treatments.
FDA approval of Zepbound opens new therapeutic markets for sleep disorder treatments.

Upsides

Lilly's $9 billion complex in Indiana boosts GLP-1 drug production capacity.
Kisunla's approval in China expands Lilly's Alzheimer's treatment market in Asia.
Collaboration with EVA Pharma enhances Lilly's reputation as socially responsible.

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