Sr Government Affairs Manager- Saudi at Johnson & Johnson MedTech | Saudi Arabia Healthcare Careers

Johnson & Johnson MedTech is recruiting for a Sr Government Affairs Manager- Saudi opportunity in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The position falls under Legal, Compliance & PRO Jobs, is published as full-time, and uses a on-site work arrangement. Current openings can also be followed through the Johnson & Johnson MedTech careers hub.

About the Employer

Johnson & Johnson MedTech develops technologies used across surgery, cardiovascular care, orthopaedics and other clinical specialties, with commercial, clinical, technical and corporate teams supporting healthcare markets around the world.

Role Overview

The Senior Government Affairs Manager leads Johnson & Johnson MedTech’s country-level public policy and government affairs strategy in Saudi Arabia, with responsibility for shaping the healthcare and policy environment affecting medical technologies, patient access, innovation, sustainability and system resilience.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the Saudi public policy and government affairs strategy in line with sector priorities and long-term healthcare objectives.
• Monitor and analyze legislative and political developments and help anticipate and shape healthcare, industrial and procurement policies affecting medical technologies.
• Translate policy developments into strategic insights, risks and opportunities for senior leadership.
• Provide thought leadership on healthcare reform, value-based healthcare, sustainability, digital health, data governance and healthcare modernization.
• Serve as a senior interface with policymakers, government officials and public institutions and build long-term relationships with external stakeholders.
• Represent the sector in high-impact policy debates and negotiations.
• Lead engagement with trade associations, coalitions and multi-stakeholder platforms and influence industry positions and advocacy strategies.
• Act as a strategic adviser to country and regional leadership and collaborate across Regulatory Affairs, Market Access, Medical Affairs, Communications, Legal and Commercial teams.
• Keep public-policy priorities aligned with broader business, access and innovation strategies.

Requirements and Qualifications

• More than 10 years of government-affairs or directly relevant experience and at least 15 years of total work experience.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects, ambiguity and senior-level relationships.
• Self-motivated, relationship-focused and able to deliver high-quality results across the organization.
• Creative problem-solving capability and flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.

Skills

• Cross-functional collaboration
• Commercial awareness
• Competitive landscape analysis
• Health economics
• Market knowledge
• Regulatory compliance
• Strategic change
• Tactical planning
• Technical credibility

Published Listing Details

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