RLT Customer Solution & Strategy, Director

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Level 6

Job Description Summary

Location : Basel Switzerland

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The Director RLT Customer Solution & Strategy converts customer needs into validated solution blueprints that improve center experience and operational performance. This role holds accountability for designing all solutions that strengthen the value proposition for treatment centers translating customer research center insights and business cases into comprehensive blueprints ready for deployment by cross-functional teams.

Bridging innovation technology and operations the incumbent leads cross-functional projects to design end-to-end solutions with a sharp focus on making Pluvicto / RLT reliable fast and simple while differentiating the Pluvicto / RLT customer experience and developing tools to support an ecosystem model. This includes reducing order-to-delivery timelines enabling urgent treatment requests optimizing reverse logistics and human waste management and streamlining user experiences by consolidating multiple interfaces to simplify RLT processes for accounts.

By collaborating with IT analytics supply chain external vendors and ERC / Legal teams this role ensures that solutions are validated compliant deployment-ready and deliver measurable improvements in center satisfaction loyalty and commercial performance

Job Description

Major Accountabilities :

Solution Blueprint Development & Validation :

• Translate customer research insights center needs and barrier priorities from theRLTAccount / EcosystemDirector into comprehensive solution blueprints that address operational optimization competitive gaps and customer experience challenges.
• Develop prototypes and tools that advance the countrys go-to-market (GtM) strategy toward an ecosystem modela systematic approach designed tooptimizereferral pathways enhance RLT center capacityeliminateclinical non-barriers and strengthen cross-functional collaboration at the territory level. This will maximize the commercial uptake ofPluvicto / RLT.
• Develop detailed business cases for prioritized solutions including investment requirements implementation timelines risk assessments and success metrics that enable executive decision-making.
• Assess end-to-end impact of proposed solutions across all platforms systems and interfacesensuring solutionsintegrateseamlessly into the order-to-delivery journey without creating unintended operational disruptions.
• Lead validation process with Ethical Risk & Compliance (ERC) and Legal teams to ensure solutions meet regulatory requirements data privacy standards and company policies before deploymentsecuring approvals andsign-offs.
• Create value communication materials and training programs that enable centers to understand adopt and maximize benefits fromnew solutionstranslating technical capabilities into customer-facing value propositions.
• Deliver validated deployment-ready blueprints for cross-functional execution and scaling.

Cross-Functional Leadership & Solution Partners Management :

Innovation & Continuous Improvement :

Essential Requirements :

5 years of experience leading innovation projects and agile teams withproventrack recordof translating customer needs into successful solutions that deliver measurable business impact.

Strong project management (PMO)expertise including experience leading cross-functional initiatives managing complex dependencies driving accountability without direct authority and delivering projects on time and within budget.

Demonstrated ability to work at the intersection of business strategy technology and operationsunderstanding how digital platforms process redesigns and service models combine to create differentiated customer value.

Experience in pharmaceutical or healthcare industry with understanding of complex operational processes regulatory requirements and the importance of compliance validation in solution design.

Proven ability to engage and manage external vendors including writing RFPs evaluating proposals overseeing development work and ensuring deliverables meet business requirements and quality standards.

Strong analytical and business case development skills withabilityto assess end-to-end process impacts quantify benefitsidentifyrisks and build compelling investment cases for solution initiatives.

Expertisein marketing and communication withabilityto translate technical solutions into customer-facing value propositions and create training materials that drive adoption and maximize impact.

Experience working with IT analytics supply chain and compliance teams to design integrated solutions that balance customer needs with operational feasibility and regulatory requirements.

Agile mindset with comfort in experimentation learning from pilots iterating based on feedback and adapting solutions to diverse market contexts

Desirable Requirements :

Leads through influence and expertise mobilizing cross-functional resources external vendors and senior stakeholders to deliver complex solutions without direct reporting authority.

Demonstrates systems thinking by understanding how solutions impact the entire order-to-delivery journey anticipating unintended consequences and designing for seamless integration across platforms and processes.

Drives accountability and execution excellence by establishing clear project governance tracking milestones rigorously escalating blockers proactively and ensuring solutions deliver promised outcomes.

Builds credibility through deep understanding of customer needs operational realities and technical feasibilitytranslating abstract business cases into concrete actionable blueprints that teams trust and execute.

Communicates complex solution designs clearly to diverse audiences from technical teams (IT analytics) to business leaders to external customersadapting messaging to drive understanding and alignment.

Balances bold innovation with pragmatic execution pushing for ambitious solutions that differentiate Pluvicto while ensuring designs are feasible compliant scalable and deliver ROI within acceptable timeframes.

Partners effectively across the organization building strong relationships with Treatment Center Director (who provides requirements) Orchestrator (who deploys blueprints) and functional teams (IT supply compliance) who contribute to solution success.

Anticipates risks and manages them proactively including regulatory compliance vendor delivery technical integration challenges and resource constraints that could derail solution development.

Location :

This role is based in Basel Switzerland.

Benefits :

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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.

Accessibility and accommodation :

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Skills Desired

Agility Brand Awareness Cross-Functional Collaboration Customer Engagement Customer Experience Customer Insights Data Strategy Digital Marketing Go-To-Market Strategy Influencing Skills Inspirational Leadership Marketing Strategy Media Campaigns People Management Product Marketing Product Roadmap Return on Investment (ROI) Stakeholder Engagement Stakeholder Management Strategic Marketing

Required Experience :

Director

Key Skills

Business Development,Marketing,Pricing,Analysis Skills,Research Experience,Project Management,Research & Development,Strategic Planning,Financial Modeling,Leadership Experience,Management Consulting,Analytics

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1