**Job title:** (Senior) Public Affairs Manager + Location: Taiwan **About the job** We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We’re also a company where you can flourish and grow your career, with countless opportunities to explore, make connections with people, and stretch the limits of what you thought was possible. Ready to get started? + To develop and implement innovative Public Affairs strategies that drive Sanofi's market access and policy objectives in Taiwan + To build and maintain strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders to shape the healthcare environment + To achieve market access excellence by proactively engaging key stakeholders to reshape health care policy + To lead Sanofi's collaborations with patient advocacy groups in Taiwan, champion the patient perspective across internal functional groups and develop creative solutions and programs to meet the dynamic needs of the patient community **Main responsibilities** **1. Strategic Health Policy & Market Access (40%)** + Develop and execute cutting-edge health policy strategies to secure and maintain reimbursement for Sanofi products. + Proactively identify and analyze emerging political and healthcare trends, translating insights into actionable strategies that position Sanofi ahead of market changes. + Lead high-impact initiatives to reshape reimbursement guidelines and resolve product access issues through strategic engagement with professional associations and key stakeholders. **2. Innovative Stakeholder Engagement (30%)** + Design and implement creative approaches to build and nurture relationships with critical external stakeholders, including government officials, healthcare policymakers, and industry leaders. + Develop and execute a strategic stakeholder mapping and management plan, focusing on key influencers in the reimbursement authority and Ministry of Health and Welfare. + Serve as the primary liaison for healthcare policy matters, effectively bridging communication between local, regional, and global levels. **3. Transformative Patient Advocacy Leadership (20%)** + Spearhead Sanofi's patient advocacy initiatives in Taiwan, developing innovative programs that set new standards in patient engagement and support. + Cultivate strategic partnerships with patient associations to drive policy changes, enhance market access, and align with Sanofi's business objectives. + Champion the integration of patient perspectives across Sanofi's functional groups, fostering a patient-centric culture throughout the organization. **4. Cross-functional Collaboration and Thought Leadership (10%)** + Drive cross-functional collaboration to ensure alignment of public affairs strategies with commercial, regulatory, and market access objectives. + Provide thought leadership and strategic guidance to internal teams on reimbursement topics and policy implications. + Contribute to the development of Sanofi's long-term strategic plans for the Taiwan market. **About you** + Advanced degree in Life Sciences, Public Policy, or related field. + Minimum 10 years of experience in healthcare, with at least 5 years in market access and/or public affairs within the Life Science industry. + Deep understanding of Taiwan's political landscape and healthcare system, including reimbursement processes and decision-making mechanisms. + Proven track record of successfully influencing policy changes at the national level. + Demonstrated ability to secure reimbursement approvals for high-value pharmaceutical products. + Strong existing network with relevant government stakeholders in Taiwan. + Excellent strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. + Outstanding communication and negotiation skills in both English and Chinese. + Proficiency in project management and stakeholder alignment. + Visionary leadership with the ability to anticipate and shape industry trends. + Creative problem-solving skills to develop innovative solutions in a complex healthcare environment. + Strong political acumen and diplomacy in navigating sensitive stakeholder relationships. + Resilience and adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving regulatory landscape. + Ethical decision-making with a commitment to compliance and integrity. **Why choose us?** + Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team. + Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally. + Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact. + Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave. **Pursue** **_progress_** **, discover** **_extraordinary_** Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people. At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity. Watch our ALL IN video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkpDBZ-CJKw&t=67s) and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com (https://www.sanofi.com/en/our-responsibility/equality-and-inclusiveness) ! Global Terms & Conditions and Data Privacy Statement (https://www.sanofi.com/en/careers/global-terms-and-conditions/) Sanofi is dedicated to supporting people through their health challenges. We are a global biopharmaceutical company focused on human health. We prevent illness with vaccines, provide innovative treatments to fight pain and ease suffering. We stand by the few who suffer from rare diseases and the millions with long-term chronic conditions. With more than 100,000 people in 100 countries, Sanofi is transforming scientific innovation into healthcare solutions around the globe. Discover more about us visiting www.sanofi.com or via our movie We are Sanofi (https://youtu.be/96EwNjb1TLo) As an organization, we change the practice of medicine; reinvent the way we work; and enable people to be their best versions in career and life. We are constantly moving and growing, making sure our people grow with us. Our working environment helps us build a dynamic and inclusive workplace operating on trust and respect and allows employees to live the life they want to live. All in for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Sanofi - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkpDBZ-CJKw&t=2s)