Summary
About the Role
Major accountabilities:
Project and Team Coordination.
The project coordinator is responsible for business coordination within the Strategy department e.g. managing workstreams, providing project execution and planning support, following up on action items.
Prepare program sessions independently, ensure transparent and timely communication in the team and with third parties, arrange facilities for speakers and participants, ensure deliverables are ready, in high quality and delivered timely to the right stakeholders.
Assist the Head of Strategy and the team in advanced operational tasks, such as project coordination, organization of key multi-stakeholder meetings, etc. -Support the Strategy Team as required (e.g. cover for Assistant to Head of department and provide assistance with project support / planning and sourcing activities).
Coordination of challengers for the Strategy team (scheduling of meetings with ECN members, site access, hotel & transportation, onsite support if needed, communication with admin of challengers) -Cl+H5ose monitoring of budget for both cost centers in collaboration with BPA: prepare the budget fore-cast (cost centers and internal orders) and assists with its control over the year -Track expenditures and commitments, provide upcoming charges overview for in year and following year -Create and track cross charges from Purchaise orders -Prepare an overview for the projects budget on a monthly basis -Reporting of technical complaints / adverse events /special case scenarios related to Minimum Experience :
Masters in either a Science, Engineering, or IT with and MBA (or equivalent).
Certified in PMP or Agile/Scrum or PRINCE2 is required
5-10 years’ experience in Project Management collaborating across boundaries and Geographic Scope.
Hands on experience in areas of project management tools & methodologies
Ability to lead medium scale projects independently
Partners with stakeholders to co-create value.
Constantly in search of ways to develop, learn and apply knowledge and expertise to meet current and anticipate future challenges.
Desirable
Capable of working on individual assignments as per the allocation
Pharma domain experience
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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.
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