Sumar
About the role: The role purpose is to define and manage the development of architectural standards, and the direction and design of architecture for a business or technical domain and elaborate and communicate the architecture of the given domain and/or the development of architectural solutions for projects and programs.
About the Role
Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Oversee architectural activities for a specific business or technology domain, or architectural practice area, or manage the development of solution architectures for
projects or programs within a business area.
• Define standards and direction of architecture in the specific business or technical domain. Also define and develop the logical design and information management strategies necessary to store, move and manage data in a new target state.
• Review Demands for new technology introductions, spend for Project/Program related to GDD IT and set overall enterprise standards and govern Solution Architecture ensuring the right IT investments driven from business priorities.
• Govern Enterprise standards for Solution Architecture Baseline, Target Architecture and Roadmap, capabilities, security, data, technologies, etc. and architecture-relevant
relations are applied for GDD in enterprise repository.
• Define and communicate Enterprise patterns, standards, and adoption guidelines for GDD & Quality IT based on Enterprise standards and contribute
• Ensure adherence to Enterprise standards, Architecture Governance for IT, supporting the Architecture
Governance team / Community of Practice
• Ensure & Govern adherence to ISC, and other compliance policies and procedures in defining architecture standards, patterns, and solutions also ensure strict adherence to the Novartis Enterprise Standards, platform strategies, data
technology /Integration principles.
Minimum Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in a computer science, engineering or information technology field.
• 15+ years and above experience in the areas of IT, with 10 years of experience Architecture experience.
• Should as well be able to provide enterprise guidelines for application, platform capacity and recommendations, set standards on emerging infrastructure tech in pharma & industry.
• Deep, hands-on technical and operational expertise with IT technologies and Architecture frameworks (TOGAF, ARCHIMATE).
• Excellent knowledge of business processes, experience in regulated system environment and ability to “speak the business language” when talking about IT subjects and successful global project management experience with distributed teams.
• Experience/Exposure with Global Drug Development Domain Architecture is a plus
• Experience with Systems/Technologies related to GDD/Development for all sub verticals such as Safety, Regulatory, Clinical Operations etc.
• Experience with any Modernizing efforts related to Global drug development is a plus.
Why consider 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!
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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.
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