Director, Portfolio Performance Vigilance

Novartis • East Hanover, NJ

250d • $185,500 - $344,500

About The Position

The Insights and Decision Science (IDS) team is dedicated to enabling improved decision making at Novartis by leveraging data and advanced analytics capabilities to generate actionable insights that drive business growth. We collaborate closely with the US business, bringing insights and challenging ideas to empower smarter, data-driven decision-making. Reporting into the ED, Decision Science Portfolio, this role supports the leadership team by providing robust responses to portfolio and enterprise-wide requests.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in related field is required; Master of Science and/or MBA strongly preferred.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in the healthcare industry or other business experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with senior leadership and stakeholders.
• 3-5 years of domain expertise in secondary data analytics, data science, primary market research, field analytics and insights, market access and patient service analytics, or other related strategic analytics and management consulting.
• Ability to identify and capitalize on opportunities for expanding product suites and enhancing organizational capabilities.
• Strong background in synthesizing and presenting information to senior leadership, fostering an environment of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills to support enterprise-wide initiatives.
• Proven teamwork, collaboration, and people management skills/Ability to influence in a highly matrixed large organization and work in a dynamic, fast-paced, multifunctional environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the ED, Decision Science Portfolio by providing data-driven insights that address enterprise- or portfolio-level questions and strategic priorities.
• Synthesize and analyze data from across therapeutic areas, products, and functions to create cohesive narratives for enterprise decisions.
• Support the ED, Decision Science Portfolio in framing key business questions and driving alignment on priorities, ensuring seamless integration of insights into enterprise strategy.
• Prepare for meetings with the Decision Science leadership governance body (i.e. collect, synthesize, and socialize material with the LT).
• Work closely with Decision Science LT members to align on key topics to ensure effective Decision Science collaboration across brands and functions.
• Proactively identify opportunities to expand the suite of IDS products to meet evolving needs of US enterprise.
• Implement best practices in decision science and data analytics to foster proactive, insight-driven decision-making across the US business.
• Develop new tools, frameworks, and methodologies to improve the delivery and impact of insights at the enterprise level.

Benefits

• 401(k) eligibility
• various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave
• sign-on bonus
• restricted stock units
• discretionary awards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree