Head of Strategy & Operations (fmd)

Vienna - Austria

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 17 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Band

Level 5

Job Description Summary

#LI-Hybrid
Location: Vienna Austria

As Head of Strategy & Operations youll be the strategic partner to the Country President driving transformation and operational excellence across all functions. You will oversee strategic projects streamline operations and shape our direction. This is your chance to collaborate with senior leaders ensure launch readiness and enable efficient decision-making. If you excel at solving complex problems and inspiring change join us and make an impact where it counts most.

Job Description

Major accountabilities:

Provide support on strategic regional projects including project-shaping (together with key functions involved) problem structuring data gathering and problem solving developing and communicating clear and actionable recommendations
Drive business operations activities e.g. WEC and Leadership Team meetings preparation
Lead Launch readiness review (Strategy Resourcing Allocation discussions)
Provide continuous support to the Country President on an ad-hoc basis (e.g. business reviews regional requests etc.) in strong coordination with the functions
Enables efficient decision making organizes and prioritizes critical issues and requires information for the leader to facilitate efficient decision making
Coordinates / co-leads the yearly Strategic Planning in close coordination with country leadership teams and Finance
Provides support / coaches the newly appointed members of the International European Leadership Team to facilitate their onboarding

Minimum Requirements:

Advanced university degree in business finance statistics eco-nomics or related degree
Experience in multiple functions is an asset
Experience in successful brand launches is an asset
Consulting background is strongly preferred
Experience (7-10 years) in industry (e.g. in strategic planning finance and/or M&S)
Excellent project management skills
Excellent analytical skills (problem structuring and problem solving) able to handle complex analyses
Excellent communication skills
Outstanding flexibility adaptability and sense of client service
Good understanding of market research methods and processes

Youll receive:

In addition to a market-competitive base salary we offer an attractive incentive program a modern company pension scheme learning and development options as well as worldwide

career opportunities within the Novartis accordance with Austrian law we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary. For this position the minimum salary is 67.700/year (on a full-time basis). The actual salary will be higher as we strive to maintain a competitive position in the market and consider your previous experience qualifications and individual competencies.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion / EEO paragraph

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

Accessibility and Accommodation:

Accessibility and accommodation If because of a medical condition physical disability or a neurodiverse condition you require an adjustment during the recruitment process please reach out to and let us know the nature of your request as well as your contact information. The support which we can provide will include advice on suitable positions as well as guidance at all stages of the application process. Austrian law provides candidates the opportunity to involve the local disability representative Behindertenvertrauensperson (BVP) in the application process. If you would like to request this please let us know in advance as a note on your CV.

Skills Desired

Building Construction Business Development Business Networking Business Partners Business Strategy Collaboration Corporate Development Curiosity Decision Tree (Forecasting Model) Diversity & Inclusion Finance Go-To-Market Strategy Influencing Skills Key Account Management Leadership Lean Six Sigma Management Consulting Pmp (Project Management Professional) Strategic Planning Transformation Programs

Required Experience:

Director

BandLevel 5Job Description Summary#LI-Hybrid Location: Vienna AustriaAs Head of Strategy & Operations youll be the strategic partner to the Country President driving transformation and operational excellence across all functions. You will oversee strategic projects streamline operations and shape ou...