Vice President, Global Government Affairs

Vice President, Global Government Affairs

About the Company

Successful provider of robotic-assisted surgical systems

Industry
Hospital & Health Care

Type
Public Company

Founded
1995

Employees
10,001+

Categories

• Medical Care
• Manufacturing
• Medical Devices
• Medicine

Specialties

• robotics
• medical devices
• minimally invasive surgery
• robotic-assisted surgery
• robotic surgery
• lung biopsy
• and endoluminal system
• endoluminal system
• weareintuitive
• and davincisurgery

Business Classifications

• B2B
• Enterprise

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Global Government Affairs to set enterprise-wide strategy and lead a coordinated global function aligned with business priorities. Responsibilities include connecting regional teams, establishing processes for sharing policy intelligence and coordinating advocacy, and ensuring local expertise informs global priorities. The role will partner with cross-functional teams to integrate government affairs into broader organizational objectives. It will also represent the organization with senior government and industry audiences and translate complex policy developments into actionable guidance. Candidates should have at least 20 years of experience in government affairs, public policy, or legislative affairs, including 10 or more years in senior leadership with global team and budget or P&L responsibility. Deep knowledge of healthcare policy across the United States, Europe, and Asia-Pacific is required; experience in healthcare, medical device, or life sciences policy is valuable. A bachelor’s degree is required, and a master’s degree is preferred. Applicants should demonstrate success influencing policy outcomes, strong strategic and political judgment, global people leadership, executive presence, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Hiring Manager Title
Vice President of Global Public Affairs

Functions

• Private Equity