The team of Novartis specialists within Insights & Analytics are on a data and digital transformation journey, using analytics to generate impactful insights for Novartis medicines impacting more than 500 million patients worldwide. Lead team management, via demonstration of strong leadership and role modelling skills, of a defined Business Analytics Team in Hyderabad to enable delivery of analytical insights and reports to the Integrated Insights team in the US. Also responsible for developing and coaching the team in line with Novartis people development requirements and Novartis Values and Behaviors.

• Grooms and develops talent, implements succession planning and mentor associates for higher responsibilities. Conducts performance appraisal of team members and lead the training needs of the group. Derive insights to support the strategic priorities of the brand.
• Lead, build, and cultivate relationships with stakeholders as part of key account strategic management. Explore, develop, implement, and scale up solutions that address customer needs. Co-create with key stakeholders to build partnerships & collaborations.
• Proven Project Management skills for owning the delivery of multiple projects, ensuring delivery of efficient and high-quality work. Develop and coordinate project plans across the requirement gathering, design, development, testing and deployment stages of a project to support the successful delivery of dashboards.
• Lead/co-lead support needed to build products/platforms for specific analytics
• Work in collaboration with cross-functional teams to improve value and drive process innovation across brands– continuously expand horizons through experimentation.
• Closely work with teams to ensure successful project delivery and business development. Proactively assist the Business to identify upcoming challenges and resource gaps.
• Should be able to lead small engagements and work with small teams to lead, mentor and develop them to address complex business analytics challenges.

Essential Requirements:

Masters or Bachelor’s in STEM

• At least 7 years of experience in data modeling and reporting solutions development
• At least 1 year of experience leading and developing a team of analysts
• Hands-on experience of APLD and other US national and subnational datasets and ability to lead teams functionally.

Desirable Requirement :

Good project management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.

• Curiosity
• Strong analytical thinking, verbal and written communication skills and exposure to working in cross-functional/cultural environment.