Band

Level 5

Job Description Summary

#LI-Hybrid

The ideal location for this role is the East Hanover, NJ site 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.

As an important member of the Market Access Engagement team, this individual’s responsibility will support the Engagement teams in achieving key business objectives and through the management and coordination of business-critical work streams and events. Key job duties include planning, coordinating and managing strategy and field team operations, including implementation and ongoing maintenance of initiatives from Market Access, Brand, and Training. Operates with a solutions-oriented mindset, strong interpersonal and presentation skills, executive presence, and proactively takes initiative to problem solve.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Accountable for proactively monitoring business performance and execution (including field force key indicators); recommending business solutions and course correction tactics as needed to drive performance, develops reporting mechanisms and key indicators to clearly communicate Field Force performance utilizing strong analytical skills
Ensure TA initiatives, resources/training, and account target lists are aligned and clearly communicated to market access engagement team(s)
Support the facilitation of quarterly business reviews with Market Access Leadership Team
Liaise and work with channel leadership, IDS, and market access strategy to design, implement and track -field driven programs
Support the operational effectiveness of the Market Access Engagement teams
Creates and manages processes to streamline workflow, adapts to continuous changes, prioritizes tasks, and stays ahead of the planning process and employs project plan tracking to ensure projects stay on task and timelines are met
Assist in coordination & support of the field force in tactical execution and projects including: Project Communications & Tactical roll out, training requirements and coordination of Market Access Meetings including Launch Meetings and Business Review Meetings

Essential Requirements:

Education: Bachelor's Degree required
Minimum of five years of pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, or healthcare consulting industry inclusive of at least 2 different types of cross-functional roles/experience
2+ years leading complex projects
Strong analytical skills and critical thinking to diagnosis business issues and incorporate into development or adjustment of strategies, plans and tactics to achieve business objectives
Excellent business/commercial acumen needed; demonstrates ability to self-start, initiate and to deal with ambiguities
Experienced in establishing and cultivating relationships; able to collaborate effectively with key stakeholders and partners across the organization
Uses diverse and varied approaches to persuade, negotiate and influence operational decisions

Novartis Compensation Summary:

The salary for this position is expected to range between $160,300 and $297,700 per year.

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.

EEO Statement:

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.

Accessibility and reasonable accommodations

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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Salary Range

$160,300.00 - $297,700.00

Skills Desired

Access And Reimbursement Strategy, Agility, Analytical Skill, Analytical Thinking, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Customer-Centric Mindset, Employee Development, Finance, Go-To-Market Strategy, Healthcare Sector Understanding, Health Economics, Health Policy, Health Technology Assessment (HTA), Innovation, Inspirational Leadership, Market Access Strategy, Negotiation Skills, People Management, Process Management, Project Management, Public Affairs, Real World Evidence (RWE), Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Value Propositions

AD, Market Access Engagement Operations