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About the Role
As Director Health Policy (m/f/d), you will sustainably shape the health policy framework at federal and state level to ensure long-term patient access to innovative therapies from the Roche pipeline. In close collaboration with internal specialist departments and external political stakeholders, you will strengthen trust in our research and make a decisive contribution to realizing the Roche vision. In this role, you will assume overall strategic responsibility for a unified Health Policy orientation of Roche in Germany in the area of pharmaceuticals.
Responsibilities
- Conduct continuous horizon scanning to evaluate legislative initiatives early, derive action requirements, and minimize launch risks for our pharmaceutical business.
- Act as an internal sparring partner for the policy team and the core pharmaceutical business, supporting the development of disease- and product-specific policy and advocacy strategies.
- Promote sustainable impact by building strategic partnerships, considering Roche's strategy in Germany and globally.
- Develop coordinated policy positions in collaboration with Market Access, Pipeline Teams, Roche Diagnostics, and global functions.
- Maintain active dialogue with political decision-makers, parliaments, and ministries at federal and state levels, establishing Roche's representation as a reliable partner in healthcare.
Requirements
- Possess a solid qualification at the interface of healthcare systems, regulation, and strategy.
- Successfully completed Master's or Diploma degree in Medicine, Pharmacy, or a comparable field.
- Several years of practical experience in the pharmaceutical industry (especially HTA/benefit assessment, pricing/reimbursement, policy/governmental affairs, or marketing/sales) or in health policy institutions.
- In-depth understanding of the German pharmaceutical market, legal framework (esp. AMNOG/benefit assessment and reimbursement), and product development strategies.
- Proven experience in political networking and partnership building at specialist and management levels.
- Negotiation-level German and English language skills.
- Willingness to travel for business and attend evening appointments.
- The position is limited to 2 years.
Skills
- Health Policy
- HTA/Benefit Assessment
- Pricing/Reimbursement
- Policy/Governmental Affairs
- Marketing/Sales
- Political Networking
- Partnership Building
- German
- English
Location
- Germany
Work Type
- Full-time
- Contract
Experience Level
- Director
- Several years of practical experience
Education Level
- Master's degree
- Diploma degree
Benefits
- Diverse top benefits at our locations
- Exceptional benefits that support you in shaping your life, finances, and health as you wish.
About the Company
- At Roche, you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring.
- Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.
- This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come.
- Join Roche, where every voice matters.
- A healthier future drives us to innovate.
- Together, more than 100,000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come.
- Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products.
- We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
- Let’s build a healthier future, together.
Equal Opportunity
- Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.