Bringing life-changing medicines to millions of people, Novartis sits at the intersection of cutting-edge medical science and innovative digital technology. As a global company, the resources and opportunities for growth and development are plentiful including global and local cross functional careers, a diverse learning suite of thousands of programs & an in-house marketplace for rotations & project work. With a strong medicines pipeline our current transformation will not just deliver growth for our business but continue to allow us to bring innovative medicines to patients quickly.

Reporting to Director, Brand Reporting Solutions this position will serve as a functional lead/product owner to lead brand reporting products across IM US. This role will partner closely with marketing teams to understand their requirements, translate those requirements into actionable insights, and provide thought partnership as the insights are turned into action.

Major Accountabilities (may include but not limited to):

• Identify business analytics and reporting needs of marketing teams within US Innovative Medicines
• Develop and own end-user vision, working closely within brand Marketers, Analytics and Data teams
• Translate the business needs into actionable analytic-focused visualization initiatives to provide solutions and/or recommendations to enable the business excellence
• Ensure leading-edge organizational capabilities in place both in the US and off-shore to address evolving business needs; ensure contingency plans in place to ensure continuity
• Drive strategy to visualize Digital performance metrics to measure and improve effectiveness brand performance
• Proactively liaise with stakeholders to ensure clarity and maintain governance so dashboards remain focused on tracking leading indicators and KPIs to inform operational and support business decisions;
• Drive cross-functional efforts to improve process efficiency and effectiveness
• Support team in building approach (e.g., systems, personnel, processes) for end-to-end Digital reporting solution.
• Coordinate the efforts of cross-functional teams, consisting of senior business stakeholders (Marketing, Data Leadership, Commercial Analytics, Digital Teams, and Data Strategy), IT, and external vendors
• Driving Training and education around the contents and use of the data presented to the Analytics/Business teams.

This position will be located at the East Hanover, NJ site and will not have the ability to be located remotely.

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $144,000 and $216,000 per year; however, while salary ranges are effective from 1/1/23 through 12/31/23, fluctuations in the job market may necessitate adjustments to pay ranges during this period. Further, final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to geographical location, experience level, knowledge, skills and abilities. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and take pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to building diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.

What will you bring to the role:

• BS in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Analytics, Business, or other technical degree.
• Preferred: MS or MBA
• 5+ years of experience with business data analytics
• Strong experience in digital & marketing data
• Professional experience in life sciences, consulting, technology with progressively increasing responsibility; strong understanding of technology, business systems
• Excellent understanding of pharmaceutical data landscape (sales, marketing, distribution, finance, etc…) and ability to do ad-hoc analysis from data lake using SQL, Excel Snowflake, Alteryx or other tools and support digital and analytical team needs
• Good understanding of Brand analytics measurement KPIs in a pharmaceutical industry
• Good understanding of internal and external data sets and knowledge to leverage them for KPIs
• Understanding of data architecture to ensure feasibility of KPI and Performance
• Highly developed analytical, problem-solving, change management and consulting skills
• Excellent interpersonal, Partnership & collaboration skills
• Ability to work and achieve objectives independently and as part of a team
• Proactive approach to meeting business needs and identifying business opportunities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Effective project management skills, as demonstrated by on-time, on budget project delivery.
• Preferred: Experience working within the US Pharma industry, supporting the development of centralized data & digital reporting strategies

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!

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

Accessibility and Reasonable Accommodations: Individuals in need of a reasonable accommodation due to a medical condition or disability for any part of the application process, or to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to tas.nacomms@novartis.com or call +1 (877)395-2339 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.

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Innovative Medicine US

MARKETING & CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

USA

East Hanover, NJ

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Marketing

Full Time

Regular

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