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HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?
If you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. We are global collaborators who achieve together—researching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It’s time for a career you can be proud of.
Government Affairs Senior Manager, Western Canada
What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will shape the strategic engagement priorities for Amgen in British Columbia and Alberta to drive policy and market access initiatives aligned to business objectives, positioning Amgen as a leading presence in the life sciences ecosystem and as the preferred business partner.
This is a hybrid role which includes Provincial Government engagement at the political, payer, and account level. You will employ a multi-pronged strategy to advance Amgen’s near-term market access and business objectives as well as helping to shape the policy environment for the medium and long term.
This role requires a motivated self-starter who can thrive in an ambiguous environment, take initiative to uncover new opportunities and strategic partnerships, and continuously demonstrate progress against goals.
The Senior Manager’s main responsibility will be to inform and help shape provincial policy related to health, drug policy and access, and life sciences strategy in a way that advances patient access to Amgen’s medicines. This role is also responsible for public payer engagement related to Amgen’s new and existing portfolio, to ensure business continuity and growth in a timely and responsive manger. The Senior Manager represents Amgen Canada in building relationships with priority government officials, including elected officials and their staff, provincial cancer and health agencies, provincial drug programs, and industry and trade associations.
They will be expected to build relationships with appropriate partners to support reimbursement and marketing strategies; to develop non-financial metrics for measuring relationship success to determine the effectiveness of stakeholder relations and to develop a formal goal-review process to identify progress on stakeholder relations.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is an individual with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors or Master’s degree
7+ years of experience in government affairs and a working knowledge of drug reimbursement and access
Preferred Qualifications:
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.
The expected annual salary range for this role in Canada is $159,000 CAD to $178,000 CAD. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.
for a career that defies imagination
In our quest to serve patients above all else, Amgen is the first to imagine, and the last to doubt. Join us.
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