Associate Director, Analytical Data Solutions

Job DescriptionBringing life-changing medicines to millions of people, Novartis sits at the intersection of cutting-edge medical science and innovative digital technology. As a global company, the resources and opportunities for growth and development are plentiful including global and local cross functional careers, a diverse learning suite of thousands of programs & an in-house marketplace for rotations & project work. With a strong medicines pipeline our current transformation will not just deliver growth for our business but continue to allow us to bring innovative medicines to patients quickly.The ideal location for this role is our East Hanover site but remote work may be possible (there may be some restrictions based on legal entity). Please note that this role would not provide relocation as a result. If associate is remote, all home office expenses and any travel/lodging to specific East Hanover site for periodic live meetings will be at the employee''s expense. The expectation of working hours and travel (domestic and/or international) will be defined by the hiring manager. This position may require up to 20% travel. This is a US based position. No international relocation will be provided for this positionA global healthcare leader, Novartis has one of the most exciting product pipelines in the industry today. A pipeline of innovative medicines brought to life by diverse, talented, performance driven people. All of which makes us one of the most rewarding employers in our field. We''re committed to peak performance, improving the quality of life, and embracing and leveraging diverse backgrounds, cultures and talents to achieve competitive advantage.Reporting to Director, Analytical Data Products - this position will serve as a technical leader to lead the design and development of data solutions, products, and services across Innovative Medicines (IM) US business functions in order to facilitate decision making using a continuum of technologies.Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:* Support in development of the data solutions capabilities (e.g. analytical data marts, metric libraries, viz/content delivery tools) in US IM* Translate the business needs into actionable analytics focused data solutions/features/initiatives using modern technology platforms like Snowflake, Alteryx, R, Qlik, SQL engines and Python to provide solutions and/or recommendations* Hands-on development to build data solutions/rapid prototypes/POCs* Translate business requirements into design, data and specifications managing team, IT, business services and related vendors who are responsible for the development and deployment of the reports* Manage process for ad-hoc analytics and content delivery and streamline fragmented efforts* Drive governance around building data as a service on modern data/analytics/BI solutions* Support in raising the data literacy of the organization* Responsible for maintaining knowledge management for various data as a service initiativeDiversity & Inclusion / EEOThe Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and take pride in maintaining a diverse environment. 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 are committed to building diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.Minimum RequirementsWhat will you bring to the role* BS in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Analytics, Business, or other technical degree. Preferred: MS or MBA* 5+ years'' experience in successfully data/analytics/BI initiatives in industry/consulting setup* Advanced knowledge and hands-on development experience on modern tools like Snowflake, DataIKU, Qlik, Alteryx, R and Python* Excellent understanding of data management platforms, relational databases systems (RDBMS), data-warehousing concepts, ETL development, and systems integration* Experience assessing needs and resources to recommend strategic data consumption solutions* Ability to manage multiple high priority projects with attention to detail and execution in a timely and efficient manner* Established track record driving business goals and offerings through data, business intelligence, and analytics* Have built and led a data delivery/visual analytics team that has created a data-driven culture* Excellent project management skillstransformingforgrowthWhy Novartis?766 million lives were touched by Novartis medicines in 2021, and while we''re proud of this, we know there is so much more we could do to help improve and extend people''s lives.We believe new insights, perspectives and ground-breaking solutions can be found at the intersection of medical science and digital innovation. That a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment inspires new ways of working.We believe our potential can thrive and grow in an unbossed culture underpinned by integrity, curiosity and flexibility. And we can reinvent what''s possible, when we collaborate with courage to aggressively and ambitiously tackle the world''s toughest medical challenges. Because the greatest risk in life, is the risk of never trying!Imagine what you could do here at Novartis!Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.Accessibility and Reasonable Accommodations: Individuals in need of a reasonable accommodation due to a medical condition or disability for any part of the application process, or to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to [email protected] or call +1 (877)395-2339 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.COVID-19: While Novartis does not require vaccination at this time, for certain Novartis sites in the US all associates and candidates may be required to either upload an image of their COVID-19 vaccine card demonstrating proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 (or other similar evidence of vaccination) or proof of a negative COVID-19 test taken by the associate or candidate within the past seven days to enter any of our sites and/or customer office or healthcare facility, as well as prior to participating in other work related off-site meetings. Employees working in customer-facing roles must adhere to and comply with customers'' (such as hospitals, physician offices, etc.) credentialing guidelines, which may require vaccination. As required by applicable law, Novartis will consider requests for reasonable accommodation for those unable to be vaccinated. This requirement is subject to applicable state and local laws and may not be applicable to employees working in certain jurisdictions. Please send accommodation requests to [email protected].DivisionPHARMABusiness UnitUS PHARMALocationUSASiteEast Hanover, NJCompany / Legal EntityNovartis PharmaceuticalsFunctional AreaMarketingJob TypeFull TimeEmployment TypeRegularShift WorkNo

Created: 2025-10-04