Director, Patient Intelligence Strategy & Governance
Novartis · Remote (Remote US)
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About the role
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This position can be based remotely anywhere in the U.S. (there may be some restrictions based on legal entity). Please note that this role would not provide relocation as a result. The expectation of working hours and travel (domestic and/or international) will be defined by the hiring manager. This position will require travel per the manager’s discretion.
The US Insights & Analytics (I&A) organization engineers the optimal decision environment for the US business by orchestrating, integrating, and synthesizing insights and analytics across therapeutic areas, functions, and the enterprise. Enterprise I&A drives enterprise decision envi-ronments through integrated executive analytics and portfolio insights that enable the organiza-tion to prioritize investments, track performance, and shape strategic direction.
The Director, Patient Intelligence Strategy & Governance leads the strategy, governance, stand-ardization, and evolution of enterprise patient intelligence capabilities that enable customer, pa-tient, portfolio, field, and business decision making. Partner closely with Strategy, Platforms & Technology (SPT) Data Strategy to define patient intelligence requirements, business rules, standards, and data needs that support scalable analytics, data products, and decision-support capabilities.
The Director serve as the business owner for patient intelligence frameworks, patient analytics standards, business rules, governance processes, and reusable enterprise assets that improve consistency, accelerate decision making, and enable deeper understanding of patient needs, care pathways, opportunities, and outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
The Director serves as the enterprise business owner for patient intelligence frameworks, standards, and governance.
This role is accountable for defining how patient intelligence is structured, governed, standardized, and adopted across the organization. The role establishes common business definitions, decision frameworks, business rules, methodologies, and requirements that enable consistent, trusted, and reusable patient insights across brands, therapeutic areas, and enterprise decision processes.
This role owns patient intelligence strategy, standards, business rules, patient intelligence frameworks, patient KPIs, governance processes, business requirements, and enterprise patient intelligence assets.
The role is accountable for defining what patient intelligence capabilities are needed, how they are governed, how success is measured, and how they support enterprise decision making. The role does not own data architecture, master data management, data engineering, platform delivery, or technical data strategy, which remain the responsibility of Strategy, Platforms & Technology (SPT).
The Director serves as the primary business partner guiding patient intelligence requirements, prioritization, governance, adoption, and value realization.
The role operates within a globally integrated capability model and shares responsibility with HYD counterparts for advancing patient intelligence capabilities through common standards, coordinated roadmaps, reusable solutions, and seamless execution across geographies.
Essential Requirements
Minimum 8+ years of experience in patient analytics, healthcare analytics, commercial analytics, data strategy, insights, or related disciplines.
Bachelor's degree required. Advanced degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Healthcare Analytics, Data Science, Life Sciences, Business, or a related field preferred.
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