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Public Affairs Head
Public Affairs Head-April 2024
Istanbul
Apr 30, 2025
ABOUT NOVARTIS
At Novartis, we’re reimagining medicine to improve people’s lives through innovative science and technology.
10,000+ employees
Biotechnology
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About Public Affairs Head

  About the Role

  -Develop / implement a Novartis policy agenda to create an optimal policy environment for

  relevant topic/product area (as specified in job title).

  -Shape external policy to address short term business risks and opportunities and position

  NVS successfully mid/long-term.

  -Position Novartis as a trusted partner and build strong stakeholder relationships.

  -Depending on size of responsibility, lead and develop a small team

  -Deliver political intelligence and advice to relevant Novartis businesses

  Major Accountabilities

  -Identify key policy priorities in alignment with business leaders

  -Develop resp. contribute to the creation and implement relevant public policy positions,

  tools and data

  -In coordination with regions, build a strong strategy and lead execution of advocacy on high priority topics, including representation in key associations.

  -Design / execute product advocacy where applicable

  -Leadership by managing talent for the assigned area

  -Provide political analysis of trends in respective area and impact on Novartis, advise senior management on policy and regional issues

  -Role model the Novartis culture

  -Reporting of technical complaints / adverse events / special case scenarios related to Novartis products within 24 hours of receipt

  -Distribution of marketing samples (where applicable)

  Diversity & Inclusion / EEO

  Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

  Role Requirements

  Languages

  English

  Turkish

  Experiences

  Collaborating across boundaries

  Industry/ Business Exposure

  Operations Management and Execution

  P&L or Unit Accountability

  Project Management

  Competencies

  Applied Business Insights

  Being resilient

  Business Mindset

  Digital & Technology Savvy

  Healthcare systems thinking

  Interpersonal Savvy

  Managing Change

  Operational Excellence

  Organizational Savvy

  Stakeholder Engagement

  Technical / Functional Skills & Knowledge

  Comfort around higher management

  Defining accountabilities

  Facilitation

  Influencing without authority

  Knowledge of current and future global business trends

  Knowledge of relevant policies

  Managing across functions and boundaries

  Proactive thinking

  Strategic thinking and planning

  Division

  International

  Business Unit

  APMA IMI

  Location

  Turkey

  Site

  İstanbul

  Company / Legal Entity

  Novartis Turkey

  Functional Area

  Communications & Public Affairs

  Job Type

  Full Time

  Employment Type

  Regular

  Shift Work

  No

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