Director, Trade Policy Lead & Trade Association Engagement

Bristol Myers Squibb UK

Washington DC, US
Base: $206,210 - $249,878; bonus/equity: + incenti...
50% onsite
10+ years international government affairs experience
Strong understanding of international trade issues
Experience with u.s. biopharmaceutical trade associations
The Director will lead BMS' work in the international trade space and provide coordination across major industry trade association engagement

Job Summary

  • The Director will lead BMS' work in the international trade space and provide coordination across major industry trade association engagement.
  • This role requires building and strengthening engagement with key U.S. government agencies such as USTR, Commerce, and State to impact international trade discussions.
  • Bristol Myers Squibb offers a wide variety of competitive benefits including health coverage, financial well-being programs, and flexible time off options.

Matching Summary

The Director will lead BMS' work in the international trade space and provide coordination across major industry trade association engagement.

Salary

Base: $206,210 - $249,878; Bonus/Equity: Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities available; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and wellbeing support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years international government affairs experience
  • Strong understanding of international trade issues
  • Experience with U.S. biopharmaceutical trade associations
  • Ability to influence USTR and Commerce stakeholders
  • Strategic advocacy on intellectual property and market access

Nice-to-have

  • Advanced degree in public policy or law
  • Knowledge of PhRMA and BIO structures
  • Collaborative mindset in matrixed organizations
  • Experience navigating politically sensitive settings

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred
  • 10+ years of experience in international government affairs
  • Demonstrated experience navigating complex governance environments

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