Director, Policy

Novartis UK

Tokyo, JP
5+ years public affairs experience
Japanese native language proficiency
Healthcare industry policy knowledge
Lead geopolitical and trade policy analysis to maximize Novartis business opportunities in Japan

Job Summary

  • Lead geopolitical and trade policy analysis to maximize Novartis business opportunities in Japan.
  • Develop policy narratives and action plans in collaboration with country leadership and global functions.
  • Oversee trade association activities and maintain relationships with key policy stakeholders while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Matching Summary

Lead geopolitical and trade policy analysis to maximize Novartis business opportunities in Japan.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years Public Affairs experience
  • Japanese native language proficiency
  • Healthcare industry policy knowledge
  • Trade association management
  • Cross-functional stakeholder leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Consulting or government official background
  • Advocacy and lobbying experience
  • Strategic mindset for complex data
  • Collaborative team-oriented working style

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher (Ph.D. preferred)
  • At least 5 years in Public/Government Affairs
  • Native Japanese and Business English skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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