Major Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted advisor and sparring partner to the Country President in strategic and operational matters, proactively identifying and resolving issues
• Manage day-to-day elements of the Country President’s office, including the preparation of content for strategic initiatives and operational activities
• Drive and manage key strategic projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders across Novartis Argentina and the broader Novartis organization
• Contribute to the creation of strategic documents and materials for executive meetings and board of directors’ presentations, guiding and quality-controlling materials prepared by teams
• Facilitate communication and collaboration between the Country President’s office and the broader organization, to facilitate the delivery against strategic priorities
• Manage the monthly Innovative Medicines Leadership Team (IMLT) meeting agenda, building trust relationships with IMLT members and beyond
• Continuously seek innovative ways to meet the Country President’s priorities and to advance the Organization’s goals

Key Requirements

Experience

• Degree in Medicine (or Bio Sciences), Engineering or Business Administration with strong academic credentials
• 5+ years of experience in the Life Sciences and/or Healthcare industries
• Experience in Strategy Consulting, Business Development, or a similar strategic role
• Proven track record of managing complex projects and driving them to successful completion
• Experience in preparing high-quality, high-stakes presentations and strategic documents

Capabilities

• Strong interpersonal skills and effective stakeholder management abilities
• Exceptional clarity in both communication and thought, capable of influencing and building trust at all levels
• Highly analytical and adept at problem-solving, with demonstrated capability in story-lining and attention to detail
• Possesses creative thinking skills and the ability to see beyond the obvious
• Goal-oriented, pragmatic, takes ownership to achieve results with a keen sense of urgency
• Excellent project management and organizational skills, adept at managing multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Works independently with minimal oversight, exercising good judgment in seeking alignment or approval
• Proven ability to collaborate efficiently and adapt swiftly across various functional and business areas
• Able to navigate and adapt swiftly across a broad range of functional and business topics
• Exhibits high integrity, professionalism, reliability, and a strong commitment to confidentiality
• Experienced in using Generative AI tools for efficient task execution and creative workflow management

Languages

• Native Spanish
• Fluent English