Job Description

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. 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 jnj.com

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function:

Data Analytics & Computational Sciences

Job Sub Function:

Business Intelligence

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Bogotá, Distrito Capital, Colombia

About MedTech

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

About Surgery

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of surgery? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Surgery team will give you the chance to deliver surgical technologies and solutions to surgeons and healthcare professionals around the world. Your contributions will help effectively treat some of the world’s most prevalent conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular disease and cancer. Patients are waiting.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

We are searching for the best talent for Surgery Government Affair Specialist to be in Colombia.

Purpose:

Established and productive individual contributor, who works under moderate supervision. Helps establish and implement Government Affairs policies and government relations strategies that aim to improve the regulatory and economic environment in which the organization operates. Guides corporate communications and community engagement with governing agencies, trade associations, and industry coalitions under general supervision. Builds a comprehensive knowledge of regulations and legislations that affect organizational objectives.

You will be responsible for:

• Apply in-depth knowledge of the current regulatory environment and political landscape in order to offer feedback to commercial decisions and innovation strategies that enhance organizational growth and visibility.
• Delivers advocacy strategies that encompass corporate goals and policy position by utilizing key metrics, project management tools, and impact analyses.
• Completes business impact assessments based on forecasted changes within the regulatory environment to support the development of modification strategies.
• Executes processes to mitigate regulatory risk and ensure the accurate recording, tracking, and reporting of compliance-based processes and operations under general supervision.
• Serves as a resource on government affairs and policy issues and identifies opportunities to improve policy initiatives in support of business objectives.
• Identifies prospects for engagement with industry coalitions and advocacy groups and helps with dissemination of information regarding the organization’s policy agenda.
• Coaches more junior colleagues in techniques, processes, and responsibilities.

Qualifications / Requirements:

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

• Essential - Undergraduate qualifications in public policy, political science, economics or law.

• Desirable – Postgraduate qualifications in public policy, political science or business

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES, AND AFFILIATIONS

• Advocacy lobbying experience / expertise at both state and federal levels.
• Understanding of regulated industries and government regulatory processes.
• Understanding of the Northern Cluster political systems.
• Experience and understanding of the public policy formulation process.

Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Advocacy Communications, Business Behavior, Communication, Corporate Communications Strategy, Corporate Management, Data Reporting, Government Relations, Issue Escalation, Mentorship, Presentation Design, Problem Solving, Public Affairs, Regulatory Environment, Relationship Building, Subject Matter Experts (SME) Collaboration, Technical Writing