Assoc Dir Business Solutions Delivery

26 major approvals. 13 major submissions. 2,000 associates worldwide. That is Regulatory Affairs in a year. We are a culturally diverse, global team of professionals seeking to leverage the voices of our patients in our approach to bring potentially life-changing therapies to people who needs them. Working collaboratively and interactively across the Globe as OneRA team. We pride ourselves in our patient-focused mindset and work closely with colleagues to reimagine medicine.
- Assoc Dir Business Solutions Delivery will help harmonize & simplify regulatory business processes across various groups in Novartis through various projects and initiatives and streamline the health authority interactions.
- As a key contributor and thought leader in the program, you will be accountable for the design & implementation of an industry-standard cloud-based solution that will simplify IT operations with fewer products/systems, integrations and vendors to manage
- Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Effectively transforms, technical solution requirements into IT understandable design and test specifications, ultimately leading to meeting customer & QA expectations on the solution
- Establish, govern and ensure alignment to cross-divisional/ systems for considered domain in alignment with Functional Architects and the Design & Integration Architects
- Build the detailed process and technical designs vital to operate the software/service on a day-to-day basis and ensure designs produced adhere to architectural roadmap. Take accountability to ensure alignment with Security and Compliance policies and procedures within Service Delivery scope
- Support execution of technical projects in the area of domain considered such as upgrades, consolidations and new technology implementation projects, on time, on quality and costs
- Actively learn and identify key considered domain market trends and identify and propose opportunities for their usage in Novartis and recommendation on technology trends (Make Vs Buy, Cloud strategy etc.)
- Oversees and manages delivery of service/solution in partnership with vendors. Should understand Devops methodology and drive the solutions accordingly.

**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._

**Minimum requirements**
- B. Tech / B.E. degree or higher. 10+ years of experience in IT technology development. Preferably with 5+ years of experience working with Pharma Regulatory affairs (RA) business
- Relevant professional certifications in technical or domain knowledge would preferred. Hands-on work experience in Veeva suite preferred (e.g. registration, regulatory information mgmt., publishing etc.)
- Hand-on experience in developing and maintaining SQL/PL-SQL scripts, Web technologies and Java,.Net. Ability to discuss and negotiate and agree on proposed design options with key internal & external stakeholders in the organization
- Experience in designing, developing and/or integrating Commercial off-the-shelf products using REST API. Experience in designing, developing and/or implementing migration strategies
- Ability to manage medium size teams. Experience working in with Registration management business is a plus
- Experience working in highly regulated environments. Experience in Agile methodology (preferred)

WHY 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
Accessibility and accommodation

**Division**
- CTS

**Business Unit**
- TT CTS

**Country**
- India

**Work Location**
- Hyderabad, AP

**Company/Legal Entity**
- Nov Hltcr Shared Services Ind

**Functional Area**
- Technology Transformation

**Job Type**
- Full Time

**Employment Type**
- Regular

**Shift Work**
- No

**Early Talent**
- No