Souhrn
About the Role
Your key responsibilities:
Conduct gap assessment and define system design and configuration to improve end user satisfaction.
Create and manage system configuration static master data in key applications. Drive standardization and normalization of global/organization/site static master data.
Liaise with system and process owners and actively contribute and participate in the system governance and change advisory board. Assess risk, conduct RCA and perform impact assessments for changes and problems
As project development lead (workstream lead), own and drive change to key applications in close collaboration with line functions and IT.
Establish and own URS and be responsible for informal and formal testing and validation UAT / OQ / PQ
Ensure adherence to standards and compliance of processes with regulations as well as Novartis internal procedures and GxP requirements.
Understand the supported business processes and interfaces of key applications. Identify, align & facilitate global harmonization opportunities across TRD. Collaborate with business process experts to understand, challenge, and incorporate business processes into key applications.
Contribute to the life-cycle management of key applications. Facilitate the collaboration between Dev IT and Line Functions and external partners for system/application improvement and enhancement projects
As a subject matter expert or recognized technical expert, provide guidance, training and education to users, super users and team members on usage and best practices in key applications. Act as mentor or coach for junior and senior associates.
Support and foster spirit of an inspired, curious and agile learning organization, including best practice sharing across digitalization projects. Acts as role model for Novartis values and behaviors.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: :
We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
What you’ll bring to the role:
Technician or Bachelor/Master in Life Science or Information technology (e.g., analytical / organic chemistry / pharmacy / pharmaceutical development, IT) or equivalent. Proficient English
Knowledge in quality principles driving drug development such as GMP; understanding of general regulatory and quality expectations.
Strong communication skills, including presentation and scientific/ technical writing. Advanced coaching skills. Minimum 3 years in relevant position in a GMP environment. Comprehensive knowledge about project management, excellent organization and planning skills.
Sound technical and regulatory knowledge. Working knowledge in pharmaceutical research and technical development.
Experienced in GMP environment, with familiarity of IT systems (e.g. eLN, GLIMS, SAP), and interfaces between different data tools.
Desirable requirements:
Advanced degree in science of relevant discipline (Ph.D., MSc or equivalent). Familiar with existing IT tools (e.g. eLN, GLIMS, SAP) and strong interest in new digital tools
Proven track record in successfully leading and working in interdisciplinary teams. Strong innovation mindset and problem solving skills
Why Novartis?
Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us! Learn more here: https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
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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 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
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Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.
