Job Description

20 years and 2 million-years of patient data waiting for you to unlock the next breakthrough in medicine. Job purpose Ensure overall program success and the effective use of resources and within constrains Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to: . Establish governance structure for the program with right customer representation for responsible Domain/functions. Track, report, and deliver against agreed success factors and KPIs for various customers for responsible Domain/functions. . Accountable to Global Business Units for end-to-end Program delivery in the given sub-domain . Drive programs that define & implement technology delivery strategy for business systems, platforms, and processes in partnership with senior business stakeholders & Strategic Business Partners. . Actively participate in demand analysis, solution proposal/evaluation, and funding estimates for related projects/initiative . Manage senior business stakeholders and collaboratively steer for consensus in making difficult & complex decisions . Manage interdependencies across products, looking for synergies and conflicts. . Partner with relevant Technology Service/Solutions Delivery teams to ensure that the product and platform strategy balances the needs of Key Markets, need for reuse across other priority markets and cost effectively scale at speed to remaining midsize/small markets . Advocate for the business and customer strategy within the IT organization to steer Platform and Product investments, prioritization, and decision-making. Diversity & Inclusion / EEO Minimum Requirements What will you bring to the role Experiences . Working experience within the pharmaceutical industry Working in multi-national context and across countries . B. Tech / B.E. degree or higher with 15+ years of experience in IT program and project management Preferably with 5+ years of experience working with Pharma Regulatory affairs (RA) business . Experience in managing USD 50 Million+ programs involving senior business stakeholders in the Pharma/Lifescience domain . Experience as a lead Project manager for complex programs. Experience in multi-vendor delivery model and collaboration across boundaries . Ability to work and lead (a multi-functional team) in a matrix environment . People Leadership, Risk management & Conflict resolution . Good understanding of agile methodology & product implementation experience Technical / Functional Skills & Knowledge . Provide leadership and decision-making support by establishing program & project governance . Analytical Thinking and Financial Modeling . Work closely with other Regulatory afffairs sub-domains (towers) and interfacing domains (like Clinical, TRD etc.) to establish periodic assessments to identify areas of collaboration and overlap to ensure effective functional & technical solutions are scoped and implemented . Industry/ Business Exposure, Strategy Development, Program Management, People Leadership, Interactions with senior management. Ability to Develop trust-based relationships with key regional customers, Well-developed record of successful relationship management . Leverage technology, Knowledge of new, emerging and latest market trends for business and customer needs . Professional certifications such as PgMP/MSP, PMP/PRNCE2, Agile/SAFe etc. would be an added advantage . Good to have skills: Pharma Regulatory or related business domains, Veeva platform implementation in any of the pharma sub-domains Competencies . Ability to articulate Vision & Purpose (Strategy to Story) & implement the strategy . Own and lead business solutions/services delivery vertical at an enterprise level for a global sub-domain (business area) of the company across all geographies. . Applied Business Insights based on Functional Breadth & organizational savvy . Follow industry trends and emerging practices to drive agility, speed, efficiency, and effectiveness. Ensure the overall user experience is taken into account when designing & deploying new solutions and services. #transformingforgrowth Why Novartis 766 million lives were touched by Novartis medicines in 2021, and while we\'re proud of this, we know there is so much more we could do to help improve and extend people\'s lives. We believe new insights, perspectives and ground-breaking solutions can be found at the intersection of medical science and digital innovation. That a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment inspires new ways of working. We believe our potential can thrive and grow in an unbossed culture underpinned by integrity, curiosity, and flexibility. And we can reinvent what\'s possible, when we collaborate with courage to aggressively and ambitiously tackle the world\'s toughest medical challenges. Because the greatest risk in life, is the risk of never trying! Imagine what you could do here at Novartis! Join our Novartis Network: If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to hear more about Novartis and our career opportunities, join the Novartis Network here:

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