Senior Government Affairs Manager - Human Pharma

Senior Government Affairs Manager – Human Pharma

Location: Hybrid – Bracknell Head Office

Company: Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) – Human Pharma (HP) Business

Department: Corporate Affairs

• Be the Government Expert:
  Monitor and analyse political and legislative developments, providing strategic counsel norme Boehringer’s business decisions
• Drive Advocacy Strategy:
  Lead the development and execution of policy positions and responses to government consultations, ensuring Boehringer’s voice is heard and respected
• Build Influence:
  Cultivate strong relationships with key UK and devolved elected and political stakeholders, enhancing Boehringer’s visibility and reputation in the life sciences sector
• Lead External Engagements:
  Represent Boehringer in trade associations and parliamentary forums, including ABPI and All‑Party Parliamentary Groups
• Be the Face of Boehringer:
  Lead outreach to politicians across England and devolved nations, acting as the primary point of contact
• Deliver with Precision:
  Manage the creation and approval of advocacy materials via Veeva, and oversee the Reminder Relations budget with agency support

• A degree or equivalent professional experience
• Proven experience in the UK, Irish, devolved or EU political landscape
• A strong track record of government engagement and shaping policy environments through strategic advocacy
• Exceptional relationship‑building skills with the ability to influence at all levels—existing parliamentary connections are a plus
• Outstanding communication skills—clear, concise, targeted and engaging
• A project management mindset with the ability to prioritise and deliver under pressure
• A collaborative spirit with the drive to work independently and as part of a unified team
• Experience managing external agencies and budgets
• Familiarity with Veeva (Promomats) is an advantage

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