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Location

Andhra Pradesh | India

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Job description

About the role

About the Role:
Responsible for devising and implementing solutions for data ingestion, enrichment operations of data products and master data management that drive scale and tangible impact.
Provide ‘Thought Leadership’ abilities and expertise in shaping data strategies for a franchise or a geography (US or IM priority countries), as well as direct line management of a Data Services team
Ensure incorporation of data principles in engineering and architectural aspects of data. Build and lead a team of experts that deliver value across products like MDM / ODS/ GB/ DROID working in complex ecosystem of business and vendor partners ensuring outcomes for the business
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership
• Business Partnering / Strategic Planning / Project Execution.
• Establish a solid strategic partnership with stakeholders, particularly for IM US, IMI and other countries effectively building relationships based on shared objectives
• Drive on-time, on-budget delivery mitigating risks and escalations
• Build functional expertise and core business capabilities within the capability area
• Build and maintain internal and / or external networks
• Partner with end users, IMI Product teams, IT and vendors

Functional / Operational
• Develop and manage strategic planning effort to best support sport IMI and IM US organizations, vision and roadmap through supporting activities.
• Provide input and guidance to Data Strategy and Acquisition functions in the stakeholder organizations on the development and maintenance of the data strategy for each brand and geography.
• Report technical complaints / adverse events / special case scenarios related to Novartis products within 24 hours of receipt
• Support stakeholders organizations in data services, specifically:
o MDM / ODS Management
o Data Stewardship
o Data Operations
o Data Engineering

Role Requirements

Essential Requirements:
• 14+ years of experience in data management, operations and governance, including MDM management and data stewardship (critical) including majority tenure in Life Science companies or in Life Science Practices in consulting firms
• Experience in data quality management that allows quick problem identification and resolution
• Past experience in delivering solutions across multiple geographies or large markets leading large teams
• 5+ years in account management/relevant areas, preferably with experience building business and P&L / topline accountability. Ability and expertise in engaging senior partners and influencing strategic decision-making
• Minimum of 4-5 years of experience at Third Party (Customer/Vendor/Buyer) & Liaison Management
• Minimum of 4-5 years of experience in people management (critical)
• Required: experience in remote relationships (on-shore/off-shore capability delivery)
• Proven in-depth knowledge of Novartis MDM / ODS/ other data warehouse systems is essential
Desirable Requirements:
• Graduate in natural/biological sciences or equivalent, or an equivalent mix of education and experience

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