Federal government Jobs in Boston, MA

Overview

The Associate Director, Federal Government Relations, will advance Alnylam's public policy priorities at the federal level by leveraging political insights, building and maintaining relationships with key policymakers, representing Alnylam in external forums, and forging partnerships with third party entities, including trade associations, manufacturers, patient and provider groups, and other thought leaders. The Associate Director will work in close partnership with Public Policy & Government Relations (PPGR) colleagues to identify policy priorities for Alnylam, and develop strategies and approaches to address them. The Associate Director will also work with cross-functional internal partners to ensure that advocacy goals and efforts align with Alnylam's corporate and commercial goals and objectives. This role will advance policies focused on supporting scientific innovation, the biotech ecosystem, and optimal patient access to medicines.

Key Responsibilities

External-facing

• Develop and nurture key relationships with members of Congress and their staff and other regulatory and political stakeholders to create value-add opportunities that raise Alnylam's visibility in Washington, DC.
• Represent Alnylam in external forums including trade associations, industry coalitions and advocacy groups.
• Develop advocacy materials for external audiences.
• Monitor the legislative and regulatory landscape, and proactively identify policy and political opportunities and risks to Alnylam business in partnership with Alnylam PPGR.
• Create and advance strategies for active engagement with government officials and policy stakeholders to support achievements of Alnylam's public policy priorities, including the development of new legislation or regulation in partnership with external consultants and outside counsel.
• Partner with Alnylam's patient advocacy team to support engagement by advocacy organizations on federal policy matters.
• Engage industry partners on key legislative and policy matters to ensure an environment that supports innovation and access.
• Identify opportunities to create coalitions among stakeholders interested in similar issues.
• As appropriate, develop public affairs opportunities to raise awareness of policy issues.
• Represent Alnylam and engage Members of Congress through political activities, including PAC fundraising and other external events.

Internal-facing

Qualifications

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U.S. Pay Range

$168,300.00 - $227,700.00

The pay range reflects the full-time base salary range we expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. Base pay will be determined based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, and education. This role is eligible for an annual short-term incentive award (e.g., bonus or sales incentive) and an annual long-term incentive award (e.g., equity).

Alnylam's robust Total Rewards package is designed to support your overall health and well-being. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a lifestyle reimbursement program, flexible spending and health savings accounts and a 401(k)with a generous company match. Eligible employees enjoy paid time off, wellness days, holidays, and two company-wide recharge breaks. We also offer generous family resources and leave. Our commitment to your well-being reflects our belief that caring for our people fuels the impact we create together.

Learn more about these and additional benefits offered by Alnylam by visiting the Benefits section of the Careers website : https : / / www.alnylam.com / careers

AboutAlnylam

We are the leader in RNAi therapeutics- a revolutionaryapproach with the potential to transform the lives of people with rare and common diseases. Built on Nobel Prize-winning science, Alnylam has delivered the breakthroughs that made RNAi therapeutics possibleand are just at the beginning of what's possible. Our deep pipeline, late-stage programs, and bold vision reflect our core values : fierce innovation, passion for excellence, purposeful urgency, open culture and commitment to people. We're proud to be a globally recognized top employer, wherean authentic, inclusive culture and breakthrough thinkingfuel one another.

At Alnylam, we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, pregnancy status or related conditions, genetic information, veteran or military status, marital or familial status, political affiliation, age, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law. Alnylam is an E-Verify Employer.