Boehringer Ingelheim

Manager Governmental Affairs

Boehringer Ingelheim

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Switzerland

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About the role

  • Define and deliver the Governmental Affairs strategy and action plan for Boehringer Ingelheim Switzerland, aligned with regional and global priorities
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with key Swiss stakeholders such as authorities, policymakers, think tanks, and healthcare organizations
  • Represent the company in industry associations and contribute to shaping healthcare policy
  • Monitor Swiss political and regulatory developments and translate them into recommendations and advocacy approaches
  • Partner with Healthcare Affairs, Market Access, and Communications

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Political Science, Economics, Public Health/Medicine); MBA, Public Affairs, or Health Policy training is a plus
  • 5+ years’ experience in healthcare policy, governmental affairs, public administration, pharma, or consulting, with proven advocacy and stakeholder management experience in Switzerland
  • Ability to influence at national and cantonal levels; strong negotiation skills and a trust-based, partnership mindset
  • Fluent in German, French, and English (Italian is a plus); high integrity and compliance mindset; office-based with regular travel within Switzerland and occasional travel to the EU
Benefits
  • Flexible working model: opportunity for remote work and flexible working hours in alignment with your manager
  • Learning & development: a broad range of training and development opportunities to support your personal and professional growth
  • Mental health support: access to professional Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) and coaching services
  • Collaborative work environment: a team-oriented workplace characterized by strong mutual support and a culture of constructive collaboration
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