Program Analyst
Wells Fargo
Associate Director – MA Portfolio, Program Management
Novartis
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Hyderabad • 🇮🇳 India
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Senior
About the role
- Step into a pivotal role where your expertise will drive the planning and operational oversight of therapeutic area medical budgets and transform complex data into actionable insights for senior leadership.
- As a key partner to Global Medical Directors and cross-functional teams, you’ll ensure high-quality, timely, and cost-effective execution of Medical Affairs objectives.
- Your leadership will foster operational excellence, process simplification, and a culture of compliance - empowering teams to thrive in a dynamic, matrixed environment and adapt quickly to evolving business needs.
Requirements
- Advanced degree or equivalent education in life sciences or healthcare; Doctor of Pharmacy or Doctor of Philosophy preferred.
- At least 8 years of proven operational experience in planning, executing, and reporting global clinical trials within a pharmaceutical company or contract research organisation.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently in a complex matrix environment, including remote or virtual teams.
- Strong project management skills with a track record of meeting timelines and delivering high-quality results.
- Excellent communication, influencing, and negotiation skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- In-depth understanding of medical affairs activities, functions, and responsibilities, including Good Clinical Practice and global drug development processes.
- Experience in budget planning, resource allocation, and management of operational issues within medical affairs or clinical research.
- Proven leadership in operational aspects, including process adherence, risk management, and compliance with quality standards.
Benefits
- You can find everything you need to know about our benefits and rewards in the Novartis Life Handbook. https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
budget planningresource allocationglobal clinical trialsGood Clinical Practiceglobal drug development processesoperational oversightdata analysisproject managementrisk managementcompliance
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationinfluencingnegotiationrelationship buildingindependent workadaptabilityoperational excellenceprocess simplificationteam empowerment
Certifications
Doctor of PharmacyDoctor of Philosophy