Executive Director, Head Advanced Quantitative Sciences Transformation
Executive Director, Head Advanced Quantitative Sciences Transformation
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$ 225400 - 418600
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Job Description Summary
The team at Advanced Quantitative Sciences (AQS) uses data science and advanced analytics to support drug development applying data science methodologies to patientlevel data including clinical realworld and biomarker data across clinical development in close collaboration with internal and external partners to enrich drug development decisions. As the ED Head Advanced Quantitative Sciences Transformation you will lead full delivery of the AQS transformation from design to implementation deliver major strategic business projects for AQS development and the enterprise serve as lead for the global development strategy community while working collaboratively with the AQS leadership team to accelerate and scale our transition to modern technology platform shaping the future state.Job Description
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Develop E2E transformation roadmap define implementation strategy operations and related deliverables further enabling increasing speed/reducing costs of a complex highly distributed fast changing organization while increasing productivity and securing high quality
- Deliver roadmaps across the focus areas and supporting workstreams as well as all work packages including coordination of efforts interdependencies and reporting to Global Head AQS and AQS leadership team.
- Lead solid construct and updates of the business case (value levers and other lead/lag/predictive indicators as appropriate) developed by coleads in the core team
- Establish and monitor leading and lagging KPIs related to transformation progress and risk management.
- Provide direct input and expertise in the areas of process design risk management governance organizational design resilience and compliance.
- Lead the transformation office and other teams involved internally (e.g. Head TSC Head AMDS Head S&O AI/Data Engineering) or externally (e.g. consultants).
- Chairs the various governance and advisory committees for AQS transformation specifically the Business reviews with Global Head Development Head SPPO and CFO and Technology governance committee.
- Handle submissions in R utilizing opensource and AI tools while enhancing data flows.
- Lead the pressuretested and riskmitigate plans for transition from old to new operating model
- In partnership with AQS leadership incorporate technology & innovation portfolio deliverables into integrated transformation roadmap as well as any other nondrug development projects that have bearing on the broader transformation.
Role Requirements:
Essential Requirements:
- Advanced degree (MBA or similar) in a relevant field with a minimum of 12 years relevant industry experience e.g. health care sector and strong understanding of the drug development process through access.
- Enterprise level leadership experience systems thinker able to grasp the complexity and hone into specific pain points at a detailed level while providing the leadership direction vision to drive the team towards a bold new way of working
- Able to make the case for change engage and influence multiple xdivisional stakeholders
- Robust complex project management experience
- Trackrecord of successfully executing complex change projects drugrelated or nondrug related
- Proven success as leader of multidisciplinary teams
Desired Requirements:
- Experience in strategy process reengineering project management & OD
- Entrepreneurial mindset & experience in managing complex setups
- Demonstrated success in planning and executing programs in a matrixed organization ability to influence without authority and successfully manage senior level stakeholders
Novartis Compensation and Benefit Summary:
The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between: $225400 and $418600/year; however while salary ranges are effective from 1/1/25 through 12/31/25 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 signon 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 atwill 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.
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Salary Range
$225400.00 $418600.00Skills Desired
Automation Biostatistics Computer Programming CrossFunctional Team Leadership Data Analytics Drug Development Global Project Management Influencing Skills Leadership Metadata Management Statistical Analysis Strategy ExecutionRequired Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
