**Working with Us** Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren't words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You'll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams rich in diversity. Take your career farther than you thought possible. Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us . At Bristol Myers Squibb, we are inspired by a single vision - transforming patients' lives through science. In oncology, hematology, immunology and cardiovascular disease - and one of the most diverse and promising pipelines in the industry - each of our passionate colleagues contribute to innovations that drive meaningful change. We bring a human touch to every treatment we pioneer. Join us and make a difference. **Position Summary** The Director, 340B Policy Strategy, will serve as a deep technical expert in the policy analysis and development, business implications and operations of the 340B Program and will be work collaboratively with matrix partners to develop and execut e an integrated strategic plan for 340B across the BMS Enterprise . The Director will lead 340B strategies that shape public policy in the legislative, and regulatory environments that are aligned with BMS priorities. The role will also be the primary interface internally and externally and will be responsible for monitoring the external 340B policy environment and serving as the primary BMS voice to the external 340B provider community. The Director of 340B Policy Strategy will partner with the cross-functional 340B Team, as well as relevant 340B KOLs and thought leaders that work with and that are related to the 340B program. **Key Responsibilities** + Leads and develops the development of comprehensive, proactive USPGA strategies that employ all relevant government affairs tools, including lobbying, third-party and think tank engagement, public policy development, and public affairs. + Lead, influence and c ollaborate in the development and implementation of strategies designed to secure coverage and reimbursement for products supporting business objectives internally and externally via executive branch of government, trade associations, thought partners and alliances and other policy makers. + Collaborate with USPGA and cross functional partners (including Global USPGA) to develop, prioritize and implement strategic business and advocacy strategies to address evolving policy and payment changes. + Remain informed and educate internal stakeholders on evolving Healthcare policy, reimbursement and channel requirements and updates, with an acute focus on 340B but including other Medicare / Medicaid programs and key priority policies. + Assist in optimizing portfolio access and mitigating risk in response to the rapidly evolving U.S. payer landscape and policy changes. + M onitor the regulatory landscape, identify , and respond to regulatory policies proposed by federal/state government and/or commercial payers - including rules and guidance from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other Ex. Branch Agencies + Requires knowledge of international and domestic government policies that impact the pharmaceutical industry, as well as knowledge of how governments make decisions and what types of input can help shape those decisions. The position requires the integration of political, policy and government affairs expertise to develop and execute effective strategies. **Qualifications & Experience** + Successful candidates will have a minimum of 8-10 years of experience in government, government affairs, or policy. Direct experience working with Executive Branch of Government strongly preferred. + Strong preference for experience in legislative branches of government, key think tanks, or Government entity such as MedPAC , MedCAC demonstrate understanding of political process, influence and have the ability to create advocacy plans that demonstrate outcomes. + Candidate must demonstrate strong understanding of policy and 340B via technical expertise and competence, strong analytical and critical thinking . + Must possess strong interpersonal skills, the ability to speak and write persuasively and with clarity, strong organizational skills, flexibility, and adaptability to changing requirements. + Bachelor's degree in related field such as public affairs, health care policy, political science, public administration, public policy, economics, or related field required . + Experience in biotechnology/pharmaceutical industry or public health is preferred. + Candidate must work well in a team environment and enjoy working in a collegial, yet highly demanding culture. Must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills be able to work collaboratively with business leaders and other internal and external stakeholders. + Must be able to be an effective participant on a commercial team and be effective in interactions with cross-functional partners. Strong business acumen, executive presence, relevant experience in healthcare and knowledge of the US and international reimbursement systems preferred. + Domestic travel required (up to 20%) **Why You Should Apply** Around the world, we are passionate about making an impact on the lives of patients with serious diseases. Empowered to apply our individual talents and diverse perspectives in an inclusive culture, our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues. Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Our company is committed to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request an accommodation prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, or any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com. \#LI-Hybrid If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn't perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career. **Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers** With a single vision as inspiring as Transforming patients' lives through science™ , every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in an inclusive culture, promoting diversity in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues. **On-site Protocol** BMS has a diverse occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role: Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function. BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com . Visit careers.bms.com/ (https://careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility) eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement. BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters. BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area. 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