This job is with Novartis, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. Summary -Lead smaller or support bigger Public Affairs activities/projects to support business objectives in the area of responsibility -Stakeholder engagement in the area of responsibility -Provide support to PA leaders to achieve business objectives. The role is focused on a specific area of public affairs OR operational and strategic implementation of government affairs at regional / country level About the Role Location: Moscow, Russia Your responsibilities include, but not limited to: Participation and provision of support to key strategic company projects/TA and brands on the topics related to healthcare system organization, assessment and shaping of such projects from healthcare system perspective Coordination and monitoring of company engagement with external stakeholders in line with company Public Affairs country strategy Close monitoring of external environment in healthcare and drug provision systems, risk assessment of key issues based on business needs and coordination for development of concise company position on them, provision of regular and timely updates to country organization, management and headquarters on key topics related to healthcare and drug provision systems development that can have impact on Novartis business in Russia Close interaction with industry and trade associations on company behalf, participation in key committees with focus on healthcare and drug provision systems' development and health economics What you'll bring to the role: >3 years' experience in area related to healthcare and drug provision systems and stakeholders' management Successful project management and execution in track record Deep understanding of healthcare system at federal/regional level Ability to work in or lead (a cross-functional team) in a matrix environment. Effective and open communication, excellent analytical skills Russian, English fluent spoken & written What we offer for you: Competitive salary and annual bonus level Medical insurance (for the employee and children, additional discount given for close relatives) Life insurance, meal allowance, mobile compensation; Flexible working hours and 2 possible home office days monthly; Internal and external educational courses and trainings; Additional 3 additional days of paid vacation; Professional and career development opportunities (locally as well as worldwide). Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients' lives. Join our Novartis Network: Not the right Novartis role for you? Sign up to our talent community to stay connected and learn about suitable career opportunities as soon as they come up: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients' lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture Join our Novartis Network: Not the right Novartis role for you? Sign up to our talent community to stay connected and learn about suitable career opportunities as soon as they come up: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network Benefits and Rewards: Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we'll help you thrive personally and professionally: https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards LI-DNI