Director - Portfolio & Communications - Novartis - East Hanover

Job Description

Novartis is recruiting for a Director of Portfolio & Communications. This position will be located in East Hanover, New Jersey, and will be filled at a level commensurate with experience.

A global healthcare leader, Novartis has one of the most exciting product pipelines in the industry today. A pipeline of innovative medicines brought to life by diverse, talented, performance driven people. All of which makes us one of the most rewarding employers in our field. We're committed to peak performance, improving the quality of life, and embracing and leveraging diverse backgrounds, cultures and talents to achieve competitive advantage.


The Director of Portfolio & Communications will lead the creation of tailored strategies for the portfolio of development or commercially available compounds supported by Medical Account Management Regional Account Scientific and National Account Scientific Director asso-ciates (RASD & NADs). This position is responsible for leading the functional alignment of these initiative strategies with Key Novartis stakeholders (i.e. US Medical Units, HE&OR and commercial colleagues such as USMM & MA). Once strategies are aligned this position takes leadership in the development and delivery of all related communica-tions to Medical Account Management associates. In partnership with field associates and internal personnel, this position will also collect, translate and communicate field insights to contribute to continuous improvement in product development plans and field use resources.

Other Duties Included

Lead the development and translation of medical strategies into actionable field initiatives for Field Medical RASD and NASD associates.
Lead coordination and functional alignment of field initiatives with Novartis stakeholders (US Medical Units, HE&OR, USMM&MA and select Brand representatives)
Lead development and delivery of all franchise communications to Field Medical RASD and NASD associates.
Partner with Director, Content Development & Training (Medical Account Management) in the development of appropriate tools and training for the portfolio of compounds supported by Medical Account Management.
Lead the collection, synthesis and dissemination of customer insights for the Medical Account Management Team. Collaborate with appropriate internal teams to infuse these customer insights into product development plans, resource / tool development and communication strategies. Minimum requirementsAdvanced degree in a relevant scientific/clinical discipline. Desirable: Advanced training in health economics, outcomes research, epidemiology, and/or health services research.

Thorough knowledge of healthcare business and managed market knowledge.

Excellent interpersonal communication, project management skills, business and market knowledge.

Must be able to organize, prioritize, and work effectively in a constantly changing environment.

Excellent interpersonal communication, project and time management skills are essential.

Must possess a thorough understanding of the FDA regulations and ethical guidelines relevant to the pharmaceutical industry and to ensure compliance with these external as well as internal guidelines and standard operating procedures.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

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