Senior Director, Evidence Generation
Novartis
Director, Integrated Evidence Planning
Novartis
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Lead
About the role
- Advise on development of strategic, co-created Integrated Evidence Plans to support regulatory success, market success, and clinical adoption
- Guide squads in identifying evidence gaps and prioritizing high-impact opportunities across functions
- Promote patient-centered, above-brand evidence strategies to reduce silos and drive innovation
- Apply impact frameworks to assess business value and inform decision-making
- Ensure global relevance by integrating input from priority countries like US, China, Germany, and Japan
- Facilitate external validation of evidence gaps and proposed solutions
- Drive continuous improvement of Integrated Evidence Planning processes through stakeholder feedback and optimization
- Act as internal thought leader and change agent for Integrated Evidence Planning excellence
- Collaborate cross-functionally to ideate evidence solutions that support labeling, access, and adoption
- Champion a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that embraces innovation and integrated evidence generation
Requirements
- Advanced degree in life sciences or healthcare
- MBA or equivalent preferred
- Solid experience in pharma, academic research, or healthcare with focus on evidence generation
- Proven leadership in cross-functional teams and managing change in complex global environments
- Strong expertise in interventional and non-interventional trial design and real-world evidence methodologies
- Excellent communication skills to translate complex concepts for diverse global audiences
- Ability to quickly build credibility, influence stakeholders, and inspire collaboration
- Deep understanding of drug development, regulatory landscapes, and healthcare systems across geographies (desirable)
- Extensive industry experience generating evidence for assets across different stages of drug development (desirable)
Benefits
- Hybrid Working (LI-Hybrid)
- You can find everything you need to know about our benefits and rewards in the Novartis Life Handbook
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
- Opportunity to join the Novartis Network
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Integrated Evidence Plansevidence generationinterventional trial designnon-interventional trial designreal-world evidence methodologiesimpact frameworksdrug developmentregulatory landscapeshealthcare systems
Soft skills
leadershipcommunication skillscollaborationinfluence stakeholderscredibility buildingchange managementinnovationentrepreneurial culture
Certifications
advanced degree in life sciencesMBA or equivalent