Associate Director, TORCH Program Lead

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Level 5

Job Description Summary

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Reporting into the Director AI Learning & Leadership Programs this role is accountable for leading day-to-day strategy deployment stakeholder management and continuous improvement of TORCH as a US Commercial leadership program that builds transformation leadership enterprise mindset and capability to lead AI-enabled change. The Associate Director TORCH Program Lead is responsible for owning the TORCH roadmap cohort planning curriculum deployment facilitator/vendor coordination leader engagement measurement and integration with broader AI and transformation capability priorities.

This position will be located at East Hanover NJ and will not have the ability to be located remotely. This position will require up to 20% travel as defined by the business (domestic and/or international).

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Translate TORCHobjectivesinto annual roadmap cohorts learning journeys leadership experiences and reinforcementmodel.
• Partner with P&O and business leaders to ensure program content addresses current leadership challenges transformation expectations and enterprise priorities.
• Manage program operations including participant selection support calendar communications facilitator coordination materials and feedback loops.
• Measure program effectiveness through participation capability lift application leader feedback and business-relevant outcomes.
• Continuously improve TORCH by integrating AI-enabled leadership systems thinking change leadership and future-of-work content.

Essential Requirements:

• Bachelors degreeinbusiness organizational development learning healthcare digital or related field; an advanced degree (MBA MS or equivalent)is preferred.
• 5 years in leadership development talent management learning program management organizational development commercial capability or transformation.
• Experience managing leadership programs or cohort-based learning in a complex organization.
• Strong program management facilitation vendor management stakeholder engagement and measurement skills.

Desirable Requirements:

• Experience in P&O leadership development executive education pharma commercial or enterprise transformation.
• Familiarity with AI-enabled work change leadership coaching and behavioral reinforcement methods.

Novartis Compensation Summary:

The salary for this position is expected to range between $152600 and $283400 per year.

The final salary offered is determined based on factors like but not limited to relevant skills and experience and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors.

Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and depending on the level of the role eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards.

US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health life and disability benefits a 401(k) with company contribution and match and a variety of other addition employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation personal days holidays and other leaves.

EEO Statement:

The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment hiring training promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected status. We strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.

Accessibility and reasonable accommodations

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Range

$152600.00 - $283400.00

Skills Desired