IQVIA
VP, Public Policy
Falls Church, Virginia, United States of America · Vp · Part-time
Sponsorship not specified$160k-$446kDetected 5 days ago
Clinical TrialsClinical ResearchResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- The role is based in the United States (preference for Washington, DC).
- Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
- We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
Responsibilities
- Define and lead the execution of IQVIA's public policy strategy with priority on U.S. federal and state engagement, aligning policy priorities with enterprise business objectives and growth initiatives.
- Build and maintain senior-level relationships with external stakeholders, including policymakers, regulators, trade associations, think tanks, and industry coalitions.
- Lead high-impact advocacy efforts, including the development of policy positions, white papers, comment letters, and executive-level communications.
- Partner closely with business units, Legal, Compliance, and other functions to integrate policy considerations into business strategy and operational decision-making.
- Develop and mentor colleagues engaged in public policy activities, fostering collaboration, innovation, and strategic execution.
Requirements
- Executive presence and ability to influence senior leaders internally and externally.
- Strong strategic thinking and analytical capabilities, with the ability to translate policy developments into business impact.
- Experience managing relationships with trade associations, industry groups, and external stakeholders at the highest levels.
- Demonstrated ability to leverage data, digital tools, and insights to inform and enhance policy strategy.
- Bachelor's degree in government, public policy, political science, or related field
- All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete.
- A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in public policy, government affairs, or regulatory strategy, with significant exposure to healthcare and life sciences policy.
- Deep expertise in one or more core areas, including clinical research, life sciences and health innovation policy, health data governance, digital health, or AI in healthcare.
- Proven ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives in a global, matrixed organization.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with experience developing materials for sophisticated policy and executive audiences.
- Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage competing priorities.
- Education
- IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
Nice to have
- Advanced degree (JD, MPP, MPH, or equivalent) preferred
Skills
- Direct and coordinate U.S. public policy activities across internal stakeholders, ensuring consistency of messaging and strategic alignment.
- Represent IQVIA in forums, coalitions, and industry groups to shape policy outcomes and reinforce the company's leadership position.
- Oversee the prioritization and resourcing of policy initiatives across a complex, matrixed organization.
- Anticipate and respond to emerging policy challenges related to data privacy, AI, real-world evidence, clinical trials, and market access.
- Demonstrated success in shaping policy outcomes at the national level, including engagement with senior policymakers and regulators.
Compensation
- The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $160,200.00 - $446,200.00.
Benefits
- Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership on emerging legislative and regulatory trends impacting clinical research, health data, and life sciences innovation.
- Drive internal engagement and education on policy issues, ensuring that senior leaders and business teams understand the implications of policy developments.
- We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.
Equal opportunity
- IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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