Vice President, Federal Government Affairs & Policy

Role: Vice President of Federal Government Affairs & Policy leading BioMarin's US advocacy efforts to shape legislation and policies impacting rare disease treatments. Responsibilities: develop and execute federal strategies aligning with corporate goals, influence legislation on drug pricing, reimbursement, FDA regulation, tax/trade policies, and orphan drug legislation; build relationships with Congress, federal agencies, and industry coalitions; oversee policy materials, stakeholder engagement, coalition strategies, and external lobbying; manage internal cross-functional collaboration and BioMarinPAC. Requirements: bachelor's degree (advanced degrees preferred), 15+ years in federal healthcare policy or related fields, experience with biotech/pharma policy, legislative influence, and managing lobbying efforts. High-Value: expertise in US healthcare legislation, orphan drug policies, reimbursement systems (Medicare/Medicaid), regulatory frameworks, and advocacy leadership. Work setup: hybrid in Washington, DC, with minimal onsite requirement; role involves extensive stakeholder engagement and policy advocacy.