Teva Associate Director Government Affairs 

Ukraine, Kyiv Oblast 

599127849

• Lead and implement strategies to increase government awareness of the company’s products and ensure successful government relations;
• Develop and advocate for legislative initiatives favorable to the company's growth;
• Monitor and analyze government policy, identifying opportunities to further the company's agenda;
• Provide strategic advice on emerging political and regulatory issues affecting the company;
• Develop and strengthen relationships with government officials, decision-makers, and key influencers;
• Ensure timely and accurate responses to legislative, regulatory requests, and public inquiries;
• Collaborate with internal teams on government-related issues and regulatory matters;
• Promote corporate positions with senior government officials and external audiences;
• Manage the company’s participation in professional associations related to health policy;
• Develop and maintain relations with media representatives to ensure transparency;
• Prepare reports and presentations on government interactions and their impact on the business;
• Ensure compliance with ethical standards in all interactions with state bodies;
• Implement crisis communication strategies in collaboration with the communications department.

• Master’s degree in political science, Law, Business, Marketing, Finance, or a related field;
• 10+ years of professional experience in a similar role within international or large national companies in the pharmaceutical, medical, or other regulated industries;
• Deep understanding of the pharmaceutical industry and Ukrainian legislation;
• Proven managerial experience;
• Fluent in English and Ukrainian;
• Excellent strategic thinking and communication skills;
• Strong interpersonal and influencing skills at all levels of the organization;
• Highly motivated self-starter with a strong "can-do" attitude;
• Strong project management, risk assessment, and change management skills;
• Ability to prioritize a dynamic workload with strong attention to detail.

• In-depth knowledge of the Ukrainian healthcare system, including government bodies and regulatory institutions;
• Understanding of GCP, GPP, and evidence-based medicine principles;
• Ability to find and interpret scientifically reliable medical information;
• Familiarity with ethical promotion rules and interaction with healthcare specialists;
• Experience managing regulatory projects and legislative changes;
• Knowledge of the "Affordable Medicines" reimbursement program;
• Ability to develop and deliver educational materials;
• Basic knowledge of marketing and pharmacovigilance.

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