Novartis · 13 hours ago
Director, Operations & Platform – Employer Programs
East Hanover
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$186K/yr - $344K/yr
8+ years expNovartis is a global healthcare company that is seeking a Director for Operations & Platform in Employer Programs. This role involves designing and executing employer-led cardiovascular prevention programs, managing partnerships with large employers, and overseeing workplace-based screening and education initiatives.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Lead market research, partner mapping, and employer/employee insights initiatives to inform employee engagement strategies
Develop and manage partnerships with large employers, employee health benefit platforms and external advisors
Oversee design and rollout of workplace-based screening, education, and treatment programs in collaboration with partners and advisors, leveraging learnings from Novartis internal Don’t Miss a Beat program and behavioral insights
Design distribution and scaling strategy as well as to ensure broad impact
Coordinate with HR, benefits, and occupational health stakeholders
Lead pilot projects and demonstration studies to validate program impact
Manage data collection, analytics, and reporting on program outcomes
Ensure integration with broader CV prevention ecosystem (e.g., consumer activation, pharmacy, health systems)
Support communications, PR, and advocacy efforts targeting employer audiences as well as payer and policy shaping
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field is required
8+ years in pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, or healthcare consulting industry
5+ years in commercial strategy, alliance management, or employee benefit management / HR operations roles within or outside the healthcare industry
Experience with performance tracking, KPIs and analytics
Entrepreneurial mindset with operational experience and high technology acumen
Ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams, manage complex projects, and drive consensus among diverse stakeholders
Preferred
Master of Science, and/or MBA preferred
Experience in HR Operations and employee health benefit management
Benefits
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.
10001+ employees
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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
Leadership Team
Daniel Grant
Vice President & Global Program Head
John von Brachel
VP, Head of Content Lab
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