Director, U.S. Therapeutic Area Strategies, Neuroscience

Role: Lead government affairs strategy for AbbVie's therapeutic areas in the U.S., focusing on policy initiatives to enhance patient access and reimbursement, supporting business objectives. Responsibilities: develop and execute advocacy strategies aligned with therapeutic portfolios; serve as liaison between government affairs and brand teams; build relationships with external advocacy organizations; provide strategic counsel on policy trends; coordinate cross-functionally to ensure global alignment; manage resources and budgets for policy initiatives. Qualifications: 10+ years in pharma, healthcare, or public policy, with expertise in government relations, policy development, and stakeholder engagement; strong political acumen, strategic thinking, and interpersonal skills; Bachelor's degree required, advanced degree preferred. High-Value: therapeutic areas include immunology, oncology, neuroscience; focus on U.S. policy, access, reimbursement, and advocacy; travel requirement approximately 30%; role involves collaboration with internal teams, external partners, and government entities.