Manager, Innovation Lab – (Metaverse, Augmented & Virtual Reality, and Applications)

Dublin - Ireland

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary

At Novartis we are reimagining medicine to improve and extend peoples lives. Alongside breakthrough science we leverage advanced technologies to enable better decisions richer engagement and measurable impact across complex healthcare ecosystems.
The Manager Innovation Lab MAVA is based in Novartis Ireland and sits within the Innovation Lab (iLab) part of Marketing Technology Product Management within the Integrated Marketing Organization. You will join a highly innovative intrapreneurial team focused on accelerating immersive and emerging technologiesincluding XR spatial computing mobile and AIenabled experiencesacross Novartis.

We think differently here. We experiment learn fast and design the futuretoday.

As Manager Innovation Lab you will play a key role within the global Innovation Lab network collaborating with international partners to accelerate experimentation and delivery of new and emerging technologies. Based in Dublin this role focuses on executing the Innovation Roadmap driving experimentation and contributing to the development of innovative apps prototypes and immersive solutions.

You will work at the intersection of XR mobile emerging technology and solution delivery shaping nextgeneration customer experiences aligned to Novartis global Integrated Marketing objectives.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Lead the development and delivery of XR mobile and immersive experiences within the portfolio from concept through prototype pilot and scale.
Translate emerging technology concepts into POCs MVPs and productionready solutions guiding initiatives through execution.
Identify and prioritise highimpact use cases ensuring clear business value measurable ROI and performance outcomes.
Build and maintain business cases value frameworks progress reporting and dashboards to support decisionmaking.
Define experimentation hypotheses success metrics and validation criteria tracking performance and identifying opportunities for improvement and scale.
Drive crossfunctional execution by managing risks dependencies and delivery progress across multidisciplinary teams.
Engage and influence stakeholders across Marketing and partner organisations representing the Innovation Lab in reviews demonstrations and external discussions.
Stay current with market trends competitive activity and emerging technologies contributing insights that shape innovation priorities and execution decisions.
Continuously improve innovation and program delivery processes enhancing efficiency collaboration and outcomes.

Experience required

Bachelors degree in technology business innovation management or a related discipline.
5 years experience in emerging technology innovation or solutiondelivery roles (e.g. XR mobile apps metaverse or adjacent technologies).
Experience working with commercial or customerfacing teams to deliver digital or immersive solutions.
2 years experience with XR hardware and platforms (e.g. Apple Vision Pro Meta Quest or equivalent).
Strong experience taking solutions from concept to scale including requirements definition and datadriven improvement.
Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to bridge technical and business audiences.

Why Join Novartis Innovation Lab

Work on highimpact initiatives at the intersection of science emerging technology and human behavior.
Build and validate nextgeneration digital solutions used across a global pharmaceutical enterprise.
Operate in a true innovation environment that values evidence experimentation learning and measurable business impact.
Contribute to reusable capabilities that shape how Novartis innovates at scale.

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

Skills Desired

Agility Analytical Thinking Brand Awareness Business Analytics Cross-Functional Collaboration Digital Marketing Marketing Strategy Media Campaigns Project Management Project Planning Sales Stakeholder Engagement Stakeholder Management Strategic Marketing Waterfall Model

Required Experience:

Manager

Job Description SummaryAt Novartis we are reimagining medicine to improve and extend peoples lives. Alongside breakthrough science we leverage advanced technologies to enable better decisions richer engagement and measurable impact across complex healthcare ecosystems.The Manager Innovation Lab MAV...