
Level 6
#LI-Hybrid
The ideal location for this role is East Hanover, NJ but remote work may be possible (there may be some restrictions based on legal entity). Please note that this role would not provide relocation as a result. If associate is remote, all home office expenses and any travel/lodging to specific East Hanover, NJ site for periodic live meetings will be at the employee’s expense. The expectation of working hours and travel (domestic and/or international) will be defined by the hiring manager. This position will require 15% travel.
The Insights and Analytics team is dedicated to enabling improved decision making at Novartis by leveraging superior data and advanced analytics capabilities to generate actionable insights that drive business growth and enhanced performance. We collaborate closely with the US business, bringing insights and challenging ideas to empower smarter, data-driven decision-making.
Reporting into the Executive Director, Targeting and Field Intelligence, the Director, Targeting & Field Intelligence – Pipeline & Portfolio serves as the Horizontal Integration Leader across TNBA, responsible for advancing Novartis' enterprise field intelligence strategy and enabling a unified approach to field direction, customer engagement, and decision support.
While Therapeutic Area Targeting Directors serve as Vertical Business Leaders accountable for stakeholder management and TA-specific outcomes, this role is accountable for enterprise prioritization, cross-portfolio capability development, operational consistency, and the evolution of a unified field intelligence ecosystem across brands, field functions, and channels.
The role is accountable for advancing the Integrated Intelligence Layer that powers portfolio capabilities like Dynamic Targeting, Next Best Actions, Unified Field Direction, and Field Orchestration across Novartis. This leader ensures field teams receive consistent, actionable, and personalized guidance that improves customer engagement, field effectiveness, and business outcomes.
Novartis seeks an individual with extensive experience in strategic leadership and customer engagement within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry. This role requires a deep understanding of customer targeting strategies and the ability to align these with broader organizational goals. The candidate should have a proven track record of guiding teams in identifying and prioritizing customers and assessing patient growth opportunities. Experience in reviewing, enhancing targeting methods, and implementing Next Best Action models is crucial for driving engagement and achieving business objectives.
The salary for this position is expected to range between $185,500.00 and $ 344,500.00.
The final salary offered is determined based on factors like, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors.
Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and, depending on the level of the role, eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards.
US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits. In addition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves.
The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.
The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to tas.nacomms@novartis.com call +1 (877)395-2339 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
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$185,500.00 - $344,500.00
Business Analytics, Business Analytics, Change Agility, Competitive Intelligence (CI), Cross-Functional Collaboration, Customer Insights, Customer-Oriented, Data Analysis, Databasing, Data Science, Forecasting, Go-to-Market Strategies, Healthcare Industry, Influencing Skills, Innovation, Machine Learning (ML), Marketing Analytics, Market Research, Microsoft Excel, People Management, Predictive Analytics, Product Marketing, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Research Methodologies {+ 5 more}

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