Associate Director, DDIT US&I Solution Delivery Analytics

Key Responsibilities

• Drive successful delivery of Data Enablement projects aligned with Novartis standards and timelines.
• Ensure strict adherence to project governance, budget policies, and compliance frameworks.
• Champion high-quality data engineering practices across global teams and initiatives.
• Implement robust security and compliance measures in all solution delivery activities.
• Foster adoption of Agile, Productization, and DevOps practices to accelerate innovation.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to influence strategy and deliver impactful technology solutions.
• Monitor KPIs and ensure measurable business impact through scalable technology deployments.

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience delivering complex data projects in a global, matrixed organization.
• Strong ability to build trust-based relationships with senior stakeholders across regions.
• Expertise in project management, budget control, and risk mitigation.
• Demonstrated leadership in managing diverse teams and driving operational excellence.
• Solid technical knowledge of data design and engineering principles.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills combined with strategic business acumen.

Desirable Requirements

• Hands-on experience in fast-paced Agile software development environments.
• Professional certifications in data or technology domains and a consulting-oriented mindset.

Commitment 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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