Associate Director, Data Strategy

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NovartisPharmaceutical Analytics
This position can be based remotely anywhere in the U.S.Full-TimeManager
Salary$145,600.00 - $270,400.00 per year
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Job Details

Experience
5+ years
Required Skills
Stakeholder managementData management

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Management, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in data strategy, data management, analytics enablement, or related roles.
  • Working knowledge of data strategy principles, frameworks, and best practices including roadmap development and governance.
  • Familiarity with metadata and data lifecycle management.
  • Experience with pharmaceutical commercial data vendors and common data domains like claims, prescription, provider, patient services, and digital.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with ability to influence decisions across functions.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive change in a complex, matrixed environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for identifying delivery risks and constraints.
  • Availability for 20% travel (domestic and/or international).

Responsibilities

  • Translate priority rare disease business questions into an integrated data strategy roadmap with clear sequencing, dependencies, and outcomes.
  • Lead cross-functional alignment on data needs, definitions, and success measures.
  • Establish fit-for-purpose data standards and minimum metadata to enable portfolio visibility and reuse.
  • Partner with Data Partnerships and Procurement stakeholders to inform vendor evaluations, data acquisition approaches, and portfolio optimization.
  • Coordinate delivery across IDS and business teams by managing risks, issues, and interlocks.
  • Drive adoption of agreed ways of working and ensure timely decision-making.
  • Provide regular, concise updates to senior stakeholders on progress, value delivered, and trade-offs.
  • Ensure data strategy activities comply with applicable policies, data privacy requirements, and relevant regulations.
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