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Lilly

Head of International Public Policy

Lilly, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.Position Overview:

As a Global Public Policy Leader with a focus on international business, you will be reporting to SVP, Global Public Policy and building or overseeing a team of experts in engaging with policymakers, advocacy organizations, thought leaders and other stakeholders on key issues that affect Lilly's business and reputation.You will play a pivotal role in developing and advancing policy priorities in key regions across the globe. You will be responsible for identifying and monitoring policy threats and opportunities, synthesizing complex policy issues into clear and actionable business strategies, and leading in-house and external consultants (as necessary) to shape favorable policy environments and outcomes. This position requires a keen understanding of global political dynamics, regulatory frameworks, multilateral/multinational organizations, and a strategic mindset to drive business growth while ensuring compliance with local laws and regulations.Key Responsibilities:

Work closely with the International Government Affairs and liaise, as needed, with the Executive VP of Lilly International Business Unit.Lead the International policy identification, development and team prioritization, seeking to improve the environment and advance long-term objectives.Develop industry leading public policy capabilities in major markets OUS.Provide robust information flow for Lilly executive leadership.Identify public policy capacity needs, especially at affiliate level.Identify, coordinate and drive International Business Unit policy priorities and convergence around key policy positions across functions and affiliates.Represent Global Public Policy on OUS reach and scale efforts to bring medicines to patients faster.Execute on operational objectives (budgeting, talent management, etc.).Required Skills and Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in political science, International Relations, Law, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.Extensive experience (7+ years) and leadership in government affairs, public policy, or related fields, with a focus on international business and regulatory compliance.Experience leading teams in a large global organization and highly matrixed environment to accomplish stretch goals.In-depth knowledge of global political and regulatory environments, particularly in key markets relevant to the organization's business operations.Proven track record of successful advocacy and relationship-building with NGOs, industry associations, and other stakeholders.Strong analytical skills and strategic thinking capabilities, with the ability to anticipate and respond effectively to emerging challenges and opportunities.Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences.Ability to work collaboratively across functional teams and influence decision-making at all levels of the organization.Fluency in multiple languages and experience working in multicultural environments is a plus.Location:

Washington, DC or other major global hubs OUS will be considered.Travel Percentage:

35%-45%Eli Lilly and Company, Lilly USA, LLC and our wholly owned subsidiaries (collectively "Lilly") are committed to help individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs.Lilly is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.#WeAreLilly

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