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To strengthen and support our team responsible for the EU Government Affairs and Policy Team based in Brussels, we are looking for an EU Government Affairs and Policy manager. 

What we are looking for :

• A Government Affairs manager to support on legislative and regulatory initiatives.
• Your objective is to identify regulatory and policy opportunities and threats for Siemens Healthineers´ businesses.
• While you will be able to work on a rather broad variety of topics, there will be a focus on funding, innovation and life science, e.g. EU MFF, EU structural funds, and life science strategy. 
• You will also support the work of the team on clinical conditions. 
• Being a member of the Government Affairs team for EMEA, you will work closely with different business lines and corporate department.
• Together with your team members in Brussels and Berlin, you will support our advocacy and outreach activities through active involvement in business associations and through direct contacts with political stakeholders.

Your responsibilities: 

• Identify and monitor relevant legislation, policy initiatives, and funding opportunities and assess their implications for Siemens Healthineers´ businesses.
• Coordinate and develop policy positions in cooperation with internal experts Contribute to regular policy briefings.
• Develop and lead advocacy strategies on assigned topics.
• Represent Siemens Healthineers actively and effectively in association working groups and meetings.
• Coordinate and develop policy positions in cooperation with internal experts Contribute to regular policy briefings.
• Participate in strategic representation activities and liaise with external stakeholders.
• Organize and attend events, panel discussions or information sessions on behalf of Siemens Healthineers.
• Build up and sustain a network of stakeholders in relevant political institutions and the related stakeholder environment.

 Your qualifications and experience:

• You have at least 5 years of experience in Government Affairs or equivalent environment (e.g., in political institutions, in industry associations or in a Government Affairs unit of a company, in a public affairs consultancy or a similar role) ideally related to policy issues that are relevant for Siemens’s businesses.
• Following attributes describe you: good understanding of EU and ideally national regulations and politics, passion for politics, excellent written and oral communication skills, keen interest in technologies, familiar with major Siemens relevant businesses.
• The chosen candidate is a natural team player, has strong advocacy skills and navigates complex organizational environments with ease.
• Fluent English skills a must, German desirable, any other EU language is a plus.

Who we are:  

We are a team of more than 71,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.  

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How we work: 

When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Check our Careers Site at Jobs at Siemens Healthineers (siemens-healthineers.com) 

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