Senior Manager, Public Policy, International Government and Regulatory Affairs (

Who is USP? The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) is an independent scientific organization that collaborates with the world's top experts in health and science to develop quality standards for medicines, dietary supplements, and food ingredients. USP's fundamental belief that Equity = Excellence manifests in our core value of Passion for Quality through our more than 1,300 talented professionals across twenty global locations to deliver the mission to strengthen the supply of safe, quality medicines and supplements worldwide. At USP, we value inclusivity for all and recognize the importance of building an organizational culture with meaningful opportunities for mentorship and professional growth. We affirm the value of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging in building a world where everyone can be confident of quality in health and healthcare. USP is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer (EEOE) and affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment in all aspects of our work—an environment where every employee feels fully empowered and valued. Brief Job Overview The Senior Manager, Public Policy in International Government and Regulatory Affairs (IGRA) is an integral position within a global team of public policy and regulatory affairs experts. The candidate will play an active role in the development of evidence-based policy positions and advocacy strategies to advance USP’s mission and impact. Examples of policy areas include, but are not limited to, the integrity of the global medicines supply chain, addressing sub-standard and falsified medicines, and ensuring quality throughout the life cycle of medicines. Working collaboratively with colleagues across USP’s global organization, the policy content generated and managed by the Senior Manager will be utilized in dialogues with policy makers and influencers. It will be delivered in multiple platforms including policy forums, whitepapers, and various communications channels. Essential skills include the ability to synthesize and clearly communicate – including in writing - complex policy issues to a variety of audiences, as well as the ability to collaborate effectively across cultures and geographies. How will YOU create impact here at USP? Actively contribute to USP’s thought leadership by researching, developing and writing evidence-based and science-led policy positions relevant to USP’s mission. Specific focus is on collecting and synthesizing international perspectives on existing and evolving policy positions related to USP’s mission. Play an active role in supporting the execution of key projects within the International Government & Regulatory Affairs Team and broader Global External Affairs Team. Support the expansion and strengthening of USP’s network of global experts and leaders. Embrace and emulate USP’s Core Values (Foster Stewardship, Act Courageously, Passion for Quality, Commitment to Others). Who USP is Looking For? The successful candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of our mission, commitment to excellence through inclusive and equitable behaviors and practices, ability to quickly build credibility with stakeholders, along with the following competencies and experience: Bachelor’s degree required in relevant field (Public Policy, Public Health, Political Science, Law, Pharmacy, Medicine, Life Sciences, etc.). Eight (8) years of experience in public policy, public health, and/or regulatory affairs, including experience working with international teams. Prior experience working for a science-based organization related to public health or pharmaceuticals. Experience with and knowledge of policy making processes and analysis. Excellent content analysis, synthesis and writing skills are required. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. High-level and systematic organizational skills, the ability to set priorities, and to cope with change. Ability to effectively manage projects, including collaborating with key stakeholders and managing timelines and budgets. Supervisory Responsibilities None. This is an individual contributor role. Benefits USP provides you with the benefits you need to protect yourself and your family today and tomorrow. From company-paid time off, comprehensive healthcare options to retirement savings, you can have peace of mind that your personal and financial wellbeing is protected.

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