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Senior Manager, Strategy & Operations
Consulting Strategy
💰 Salary 7,052 CHF–13,098 CHF/mo (84,630 CHF–157,170 CHF/yr)
📊 Market 8,500 CHF–12,500 CHF/mo (102,000 CHF–150,000 CHF/yr)
About the Company
Novartis is an innovative medicines company. Every day, working to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people's lives so that patients, healthcare professionals and societies are empowered in the face of serious disease. Our medicines reach more than 250 million people worldwide. Find out more at https://www.novartis.com See our community guidelines: https://go.novartis.social/3Nboxki Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Specialties: Cardiovascular, Immunology, Neuroscience, Solid Tumors, Hematology, Chemistry, xRNA, Radioligand, Gene and cell therapy
Responsibilities
- ● ommunications & Patient Advocacy. As Senior Manager, Strategy & Operations, you will translate strategic priorities into scalable, performance-driven ways of working-embedding clear governance, planning discipline, and data- and AI-enabled solutions to drive alignment, simplification, execution excellence, and measurable impact across global and country teams.
- ● Design ,implement & continuously improve the International Comms & Patient Advocacy l operating model, ensuring clear governance, decision rights, and scalable ways of working
- ● Lead planning, objective-setting, and prioritization to align resources with strategic business goals
- ● Simplify and redesign processes to reduce complexity, duplication, and inefficiencies across the function
- ● Apply data, automation, and artificial intelligence to improve workflows, decision-making, and execution speed
- ● Define and embed performance frameworks, including key performance indicators and dashboards to track impact
- ● Drive financial discipline, managing budgets, headcount, and resource allocation in line with priorities
- ● Lead vendor strategy and partnerships to optimize value, reduce duplication, and align spend with strategic outcomes
- ● Deliver transformation initiatives, embedding new ways of working and driving sustained adoption across teams
Requirements
- ● Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification required
- ● Extensive experience in strategy and operations, transformation, or management consulting within global organisations
- ● Proven ability to design and implement operating models, governance structures, and scalable processes
- ● Strong financial and resource management experience, including budget oversight and headcount planning
- ● Demonstrated ability to lead change initiatives and drive adoption across complex, matrixed environments
- ● Strong analytical mindset with the ability to challenge complexity and drive simplification in ways of working
Benefits
- ● At Novartis, we're committed to reimagining medicine together - and rewarding the people who make it happen.
- ● Expected Annual Base Salary Range for role: 84,630 to 157,170
- ● The base salary offered is determined based on gender-neutral objectives, such as relevant skills, competencies and experience in accordance with the Novartis pay setting policy and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically.
- ● In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for a performance-based bonus depending on certain performance parameters.
- ● The rewards of being part of our team go far beyond base pay and incentives. We also offer a variety of competitive benefits in kind to help you thrive personally and professionally, such as insurance plans, retirement plans, wellbeing resources and global recognition programs. In addition, we provide flexible and hybrid working options, where possible, and minimum 14 weeks paid parental leave.
- ● Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
- ● Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
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