Novartis · 6 days ago
AD, IDS and Data Partnerships
Novartis is dedicated to enabling improved decision-making through data and advanced analytics within their Insights and Decision Science (IDS) team. The Associate Director, IDS and Data Partnerships will oversee strategic data partnerships to ensure compliance, quality, and effective data utilization supporting the US Commercial organization.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Implement the organization’s data partnership strategy, including the identification of the organization’s critical data needs
Monitor adherence to data quality, security, and compliance standards for all external data sources, platforms, and vendors, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and internal policies for data management
Collaborate with data vendors and cross-functional teams to address data quality issues and communicate any corresponding changes
Implement oversight mechanisms for external data partnerships, ensuring compliance with data standards, data-sharing agreements, and internal policies for data management
Implement data stewardship practices across platforms, vendors, and technology solutions, to verify data is properly managed and governed throughout the partnership, providing performance metrics and governance reports to senior leadership
Identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, improved governance, and enhanced collaboration across internal teams and external vendors
Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and recommend the most relevant data sets to support decision-making
Leverage expertise in data utilization to guide teams on how to extract actionable insights from available data sources
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Management, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field
Minimum 6 years of experience in establishing and managing data partnerships, with a strong focus on data governance, data management, or related roles
Expert understanding of data partnership principles, frameworks, and best practices, with a proven ability to forge strategic collaborations with external data providers and vendors
Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards related to data privacy and security
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to influence and drive change in a complex organizational environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess and manage risks associated with external data partnerships, ensuring the integrity, security, and quality of shared data
Certification in data governance or related areas (e.g., DM-BOK, CDMP, etc.)
Ability to translate business needs into data solutions and guide teams in selecting and leveraging the right data sets
Preferred
Experience working with IQVIA data or similar healthcare data sources is highly desirable
Benefits
Performance-based cash incentive
Annual equity awards
Health, life and disability benefits
401(k) with company contribution and match
Generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves
Company
Novartis
Novartis is a pharmaceutical company that researches and develops medicines for serious diseases to improve and extend people's lives.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.49BKey Investors
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
2024-06-19Post Ipo Debt· $2.49B
2018-02-14Grant· $6.5M
2000-05-19IPO
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