Job Description Summary
#LI-HybridJob Description
This contract is for fixed term as replacement for maternity leave.
Key Responsibilities:
Customizing global change strategies and plans to ensure fast adoption and high utilization of new tools and ways of working in your location
Delivering outcomes aligned with project plans. Collaborating with Functional change leads and the global OD team
Leading the Organizational Change Management work stream and plan execution in country including any Communications and Training. Coaching senior leaders and executives in their roles as change sponsors
Working with country stakeholders- people managers and supervisors in managing transitions
Assisting project managers and teams in integrating change management activities into their project plans
Thinking through longer term organizational implications of changes and working with key stakeholders to devise strategies to address these
Providing input to change communications and training plans
Leading meetings to understand changes and develop a change adoption plan
Essential Requirements:
Graduate or postgraduate degree; Coaching or psychology background desirable
Further education change management organizational development
5 years experience driving organizational change projects; Experience in the Pharmaceutical industry
Strong written and verbal communication skills as well as solid presentation skills
Flexible and adaptable; able to work in ambiguous situations
Highly organized energetic and creative change professional
Team player and able to work collaboratively with and through others
Benefits & Rewards
Monthly pension contribution matching your individual contribution up to 3% of your gross monthly base salary; Risk Life Insurance (full cost covered by Novartis); 5-week holiday per year; (1 week above the Labour Law requirement) ; 4 paid sick days within one calendar year in case of absence due to sickness without a medical sickness report; Cafeteria employee benefit program choice of benefits from Benefit Plus Cafeteria in the amount of 17500 CZK per year; Meal vouchers in amount of 105 CZK for each working day (full tax covered by company); Public Transportation Allowance; MultiSport Card Employee Share Purchase Plan. Find out more about Novartis Business Services: to Diversity and Inclusion
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Accessibility and accommodation
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Skills Desired
Business Partnering Change Management Communication Skills Human Resources (HR) Job Description Operational Excellence Organizational Development (OD) Performance Management Proactivity Resilience Talent Management Waterfall Model
Novartis is a global healthcare company based in Switzerland that provides solutions to the evolving needs of patients worldwide.