Experience with multinational pharmaceutical organizations
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Lilly is seeking a Senior Manager for Government Affairs in India to develop and execute its government affairs strategy, focusing on stakeholder engagement and public policy advocacy. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in government relations within the pharmaceutical or healthcare sectors and strong communication skills to represent Lilly effectively.
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Job Summary
The role is accountable for building and executing Lilly's government affairs strategy to deliver a multi-channel public affairs approach.
Candidates must build and maintain senior relationships across key central government bodies including PMO, MoHFW, DoP, DBT, NPPA, ICMR, NIPER, and NITI Aayog.
The position requires leading the development of evidence-based, locally tailored policy positions consistent with Lilly's global policy framework.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Lilly is seeking a Senior Manager for Government Affairs in India to develop and execute its government affairs strategy, focusing on stakeholder engagement and public policy advocacy. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in government relations within the pharmaceutical or healthcare sectors and strong communication skills to represent Lilly effectively.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
8-10 years government affairs experience
Deep understanding of Indian political system
Experience with multinational pharmaceutical organizations
Senior relationship building across government bodies
Policy development and advocacy leadership
Nice-to-have
Experience in crisis and reputation management
Advanced degree in public policy or economics
Top-tier advisory or professional services background
Multilateral and international platform engagement
Strong compliance orientation and ethical standards
Key Requirements
Master's degree required
8-10 years progressive experience in government affairs
Demonstrated experience in trade association engagement
Proven track record in integrated public affairs strategies