Johnson & Johnson Hiring for Policy Analyst, Government Affairs & Policy at Washington, DC Full Time

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for a Policy Analyst, Government Affairs & Policy, located in Washington D.C.

The Policy Analyst will support the development and execution of the J&J Worldwide Government Affairs & Policy Strategy and Operating Model with a specific focus on supporting the WWGA&P executive leadership role for the Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) Chairmanship. The candidate will work closely with the HLC, internal GA&P, and enterprise and business colleagues to drive a successful HLC Chairmanship that is supportive of J&J goals. The ideal candidate will combine critical thinking with proactive, creative, and bold idea generation relevant to the function and positioning of J&J as well as have advanced organizational and writing skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of our J&J strategy within the J&J leadership role of the Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) and our position as Chair-Elect/Chair of the HLC Executive Committee.
• Lead the preparation, including material development, for the HLC meetings, including but not limited to the Executive Committee and Membership meetings and associated committees as needed.
• Lead internal and external outreach needed to optimize meeting success, including meeting preparation.
• Support a successful executive chairmanship by supporting policy development and thought leadership that leads to authoring op-eds, blogs, in support of HLC positions, supporting participation in editorial boards, Hill and Administrative meetings in support of HLC issues.
• Support driving an aligned HLC and J&J policy agenda that advances the innovation narrative, healthcare workforce, market driven solutions in the life sciences, supply chain, emerging technology and health equity.

Education:

• Master’s degree in political science, public health international relations, etc.

Experience and Skills:

Required

• 3-4 years’ experience in public affairs and or public policy (corporate, consultancy, NGO, trade association, US government entities), bringing a strong institutional network.
• Deep understanding of the US institutions and US legislative processes; including the role of trade organizations and advocacy and consultant partners.
• Good understanding of healthcare environment.
• A mature, adaptive, and flexible disposition to interact credibly and effectively with a range of diverse internal and external collaborators and demonstrate strong emotional intelligence.
• Be highly articulate, with excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Experience of successfully operating in a highly matrixed environment and able to deal with complexity and ambiguity.
• Results-orientated capacity to articulate the value/impact of any activity/project.
• Skills like critical thinking, Intellectual curiosity, sense of accountability, collaboration and teaming, self-awareness, flexibility, and strong organizational skills.
• Have skilled experience in project management.
• Have interest & savviness in digital and online new media.
• Willingness to learn, ethical behavior and cross-cultural awareness in line with J&J Credo values.

Preferred:

• Proficiency in English, additional European languages are an asset.

Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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