Novartis AG East Hanover , NJ 07936
Posted 1 week ago
Summary
The Business Excellence Director will be responsible for providing ongoing strategic, operational, and business planning recommendations/ plans to the Product General Manager that will increase impact of our product(s). This unique role will be integrating product and portfolio insights and analytics across functions; and distill the most important insights and actions that drive impact. The Business Excellence Director role will lead preparations for critical performance reviews, investor relations and business reviews with various leadership teams; as well as lead cross functional team impact re-views to assess progress against KPIs that are integrated across all functions. This individual will also lead strategic core initiatives across the product/ portfolio that will have long lasting impact for patients in need of, or treated with, our products and the ideal candidate is passionate about both strategy, insights and analytics and operational specificity required to translate strategy to impact. This individual will play an integral role in driving excellence in execution across the business.
About the Role
Key accountabilities
Lead strategic, operational, and business planning recommendations/ plans to GM
Lead integration of product insights from multiple functions to prioritize the most impactful actions
Lead preparations for impact reviews with various stakeholders across local and global landscape
Lead creation of investor relations package and narrative for assigned product(s)
Lead large cross-functional strategic projects that aim to improve operational efficiency and/or result in significant customer impact
Run the Product Core Team leadership including the setting of priorities, agendas, action items, and follow-ups
Partner with finance and insights and analytics to identify criteria for, and measure resource allocation decisions
Ensures alignment to, compliance with, and ownership of all NPC policies, including the Code of Conduct and all applicable laws and regulations.
What you'll bring to the role:
Required Criteria:
Preferred Criteria:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial Marketing with multi-functional experience in Pharmaceutical or Healthcare preferred
Therapeutic Area experience
2+ years within a significant consultancy group (e.g. McKinsey, BCG, Bain)
MBA or Health Policy Degree
Global or Regional experience (Projects or full time roles or temporary roles for 6 months or more)
Education:
Bachelor's Degree is required in relevant area, MBA preferred Minimum
5+ year commercial experience preferably with multi-functional experience in a pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, or consulting environment
Demonstrated strategic acumen
Strong analytical skills and an ability to generate insights and develop relevant action plans
Strong ability to simplify complex concepts & strategies and "tell a story" orally and in writing
Curious, with excellent listening skills; able to challenge current thinking
Track record of exceptional performance and execution that drives results --Ability to lead, manage and motivate teams, with or without authority -Experience working collaboratively across the matrix
Strong influencing skills, and the ability to exercise tact and diplomacy in stressful situations
Ability to manage multiple priorities and a heavy workload
Location: East Hanover, NJ; 10-20% travel is required
The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $192,000.00 and $288,000.00 per year; however, while salary ranges are effective from 1/1/24 through 12/31/24, 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.
Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients' lives. Ready to create a brighter future together?
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