[Innovative Medicine] Manager, Policy Department, Integrated Market Access Division

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Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com

Job Function:
Communications & Corporate/External Affairs

Job Sub Function:
Government Affairs & Policy

Job Category:
Professional

All Job Posting Locations:
Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan

Job Description:

POLICY MANAGER (J&J INNOVATIVE MEDICINES JAPAN)

Department: Integrated Market Access

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements.

Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

J&J Innovative Medicines Japan (J&J IM) is looking for an outstanding Policy Manager to join our Japan Integrated Market Access Policy department, based in Tokyo. 

The Policy Manager is a key position in our Japan operation that will focus on analyzing changes in the policy environment and communicating these updates to internal stakeholders at J&J IM, as well as collaborating with marketing and policy teams to address policy-related challenges and propose strategies.

They will build strong partnerships with external stakeholders, including government officials and industry associations, is crucial for managing regulatory changes and enhancing J&J IM's reputation in the policy landscape.

Key Responsibilities:


* Analyze policy environment changes and report those changes to Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine (J&J IM) internal stakeholders (Japan and global counterparts)


* Work closely with BU marketing and IEGP team to input forthcoming policy environment changes and policy related issues relevant to respective product area and propose countermeasures.


* Execute planned countermeasures and strategies to shape regulations and policy.


* Develop the material with a deep understanding of the narrative and target stakeholders in both Japanese and English.


* Develop strong partnerships with external stakeholders to deal effectively with proposed laws and regulatory change including 
+ Legislators / Government officials / Advisors of MHLW and PMDA
+ Industry associations (PhRMA, JPMA, FIRM, ACCJ)


* Work closely and connect J&J IM Japan with the Asia Pacific regional and global teams


* Enhance J&J IM presence and reputation in policy area throug...