Summary
About the Role
Major accountabilities:
- Act as the main point of contact for candidates, guiding them from first interaction through offer and ensuring a seamless experience.
- Conduct first round of RS interviews and extend offers for high volume roles (levels 5 and below) in close partnership with RBP.
- Execute core recruiting activities consistently across business units: screening, shortlisting, communication, and interview coordination.
- Support RBPs on senior or complex hiring through shortlist validation, applicant management, and reactive sourcing when needed.
- Keep Workday fully updated and follow RS defined process steps, standards, and timelines to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance.
- Provide insights and feedback to continuously improve the candidate experience and RS processes.
Minimum Requirements:
- 3+ years’ recruiting experience (in house or agency), ideally in high volume or multi market environments.
- Strong German and English proficiency
- Strong skills in candidate communication, screening, and shortlisting.
- Ability to operate confidently in a standardized, tech enabled processes (e.g., Workday). Commitment to data quality, compliance and process discipline.
- Collaborative mindset, able to influence and partner effectively with RBPs and hiring teams.
- A commitment to delivering an experience that is fast, fair, and human.
Desirable requirements
- Experience across multiple functions with regional scope, effectively navigating enterprise and local P&O policies and standards.
Diversity & Inclusion Statement
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve. 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.
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Accessibility and accommodation
Novartis is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to all individuals. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, or in order to receive more detailed information about the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
