Director International, Integrated Insights (2 positins)

Band

Level 6

Job Description Summary

Make your mark at international scale by turning complex signals into clear this role you will connect patient customer and competitive insights across the full value chainfrom early pipeline through launch and beyondto shape portfolio and brand strategy across key therapeutic areas.

You will partner closely with Business Development and Licensing early development commercial market access and strategy teams to uncover unmet needs size opportunities and anticipate future trends.

Using advanced analytics forecasting and artificial intelligenceenabled approaches you will translate data into compelling stories and recommendations for senior leaderselevating decisions today and building the foresight that creates tomorrows advantage.

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Location: Basel Switzerland

Job Description

Major Accountabilities:

• Lead integrated insights plans shaping pipeline portfolio Business Development and Licensing decisions and launch excellence.

• Map patient and customer journeys to uncover unmet needs and growth opportunities across therapeutic areas.

• Apply advanced analytics forecasting and artificial intelligence methods to generate forward-looking actionable insights.

• Synthesize complex data into compelling narratives and recommendations for senior leadership.

• Partner with early development commercial market access and strategy teams to drive aligned decisions.

• Lead competitive intelligence and positioning to guide brand strategy and differentiation.

• Manage external partners and vendors to deliver high-quality cost-effective insights programs.

• Elevate team capabilities by sharing best practices and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

• Provide therapeutic area thought partnership across Oncology Cardiovascular Renal and Metabolism Neuroscience and Immunology.

• Anticipate future trends and scenario implications to inform investment choices and portfolio prioritization.

Essential Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Life Sciences Business Economics or Market Research; advanced degree preferred.

• Minimum ten years of experience generating insights in pharmaceuticals or biotechnology across therapeutic areas.

• Demonstrated expertise with qualitative and quantitative research advanced analytics and forecasting techniques.

• Proven ability to translate complex data into clear actionable insights for high-impact decisions.

• Strong understanding of drug development regulatory environments and pharmaceutical market dynamics outside the United States.

• Exceptional presentation communication and interpersonal skills; effective collaborator across all organizational levels.

• Experience operating in global crossfunctional settings with diverse stakeholders.

• Strong project management prioritization and delivery under tight timelines; proficiency with data sources analytical tools and emerging technologies including artificial intelligence.

Desirable Requirements:

• Experience building insights capabilities and promoting best practices across communities.

• Hands-on experience with artificial intelligencedriven research predictive analytics and data visualization.

• International Top11 country experience (Health care systems i.e. patient- and HCP-level data)

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 Cross-Functional Collaboration Customer Engagement Customer Experience Customer Insights Data Analytics Data Strategy Digital Marketing Marketing Strategy Market Research Media Campaigns Product Marketing Stakeholder Engagement Stakeholder Management Team Leadership Waterfall Model

Required Experience:

Director

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1