Summary
About the Role
Roles and responsibilities:
- Oversee architectural activities for Regulatory Affairs (RA) and handle the development of solution architectures for projects or programs within RA.
- Coordinate with other teams to ensure right business and technical capabilities are incorporated into the solution with appropriate scaling model for future increase in capacity
- Define standards and direction of architecture for RA and ensure business processes, business requirements & outcomes are defined to drive the architecture definition
- Define and develop the logical design and information management plans necessary to store, move and handle data in a new target state.
- Utilize architecture patterns to suggest the most adequate utilization of technical platforms in support of the holistic solution architecture design.
- Contribute and ensure adherence to Enterprise standards, Architecture Governance (e.g. architecture methods, tools, practices and standards) for Development organization, supporting the Architecture Governance team / Community of Practice
- Contribute to Organization Level Architectural initiatives, including Architecture Simplification and Enterprise Level technology evaluations.
- Ensure overall user experience is taken into account when designing and deploying new solutions and services and adherence to Information Security & Compliance (ISC), Legal, ethics and other compliance policies and procedures in defining architecture standards, patterns, and solutions.
- Drive end2end overview and governance of standard solution portfolio for Regulatory Affairs Domain and support business partners when discussing with the business topics related to technology architecture
Essential Requirements:
- 10 years’ experience working in an IT environment with experience working in pharmaceutical industries, preferably in Drug Development/ Regulatory Affairs space
- Advanced knowledge of Lean/ Six Sigma, Design Thinking, Agile methodology
- Extensive project management and change management experience
- Leveraging digital technology in Drug Development space with knowledge of applications used in Regulatory Affairs
- Track record delivering global solutions at scale, and interactions with senior management
- Delivery of validated IT solutions and collaborating across boundaries
- Experience delivering and managing manufacturing IT system landscape in pharmaceutical industry
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Accessibility and accommodation
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