About the Role
This role leads policy and public affairs strategy across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, focusing on government engagement, regulatory advocacy, and stakeholder collaboration to support market access and sustainable growth.
Responsibilities
- Lead development and execution of regional policy strategies aligned with business objectives
- Monitor legislative and regulatory developments across DACH countries
- Represent the organization in interactions with government bodies and regulatory agencies
- Build and maintain relationships with key policymakers and public health stakeholders
- Advocate for favorable policy environments supporting medical innovation
- Coordinate cross-border public affairs initiatives across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
- Prepare position papers, policy briefs, and regulatory submissions
- Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure adherence to local requirements
- Support market access strategies through policy intelligence and advocacy
- Engage with industry associations to influence healthcare policy
- Respond to public consultations on regulatory and legislative proposals
- Lead crisis preparedness and response in policy-related matters
- Provide strategic counsel to senior leadership on political and regulatory risks
- Manage external consultants and agencies supporting public affairs activities
- Track and report on policy-related KPIs and engagement outcomes
- Ensure alignment of messaging across internal stakeholders and geographies
Compensation
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives aligned with experience and regional standards
Work Arrangement
Hybrid work model with flexibility; regular travel within DACH region required
Team
Part of the regional commercial leadership team, collaborating with market access, regulatory, and communications functions
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to shape healthcare policy for innovative medical technologies
- Work in a dynamic, global organization committed to patient-centric solutions
- Lead high-impact initiatives with visibility at executive and government levels
- Support a mission-driven company focused on improving diabetes care
Not applicable; role based in DACH region requiring local work authorization
