Director, Risk and Assurance Enablement at Novartis

East Hanover Township, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Apr, 26

Salary

327600.0

Posted On

10 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Compliance Management, Risk Management, Healthcare Compliance, Data Analytics, Leadership, Operational Risk, Product Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Continuous Improvement, Collaboration, Innovation, Reporting, Dashboards, Controls Testing, Technology Solutions, Risk Assessment

Industry

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Description

Band Level 6 Job Description Summary The Director, Risk and Assurance Enablement will drive and operationalize the U.S. Ethics, Risk and Compliance (ERC) healthcare compliance risk management framework through innovative data, technology, and process enablement. This role will collaborate closely with U.S. Insights & Decision Science and Corporate Ethics, Risk, and Compliance teams to strengthen risk detection, enhance routine business activity reviews, and lead controls testing and assurance initiatives. The Director will emphasize leveraging advanced analytics, reporting, and technology solutions to deliver actionable insights and ensure robust compliance across the organization. Novartis will not sponsor visas for this position. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role. This role is required to be in our East Hanover, NJ office 3x/week. Please only apply if this works for you. Job Description Key Responsibilities: Operationalize risk management processes leveraging data, technology, and process enablement to drive effective risk detection and assurance for healthcare compliance. Lead and develop the Risk & Assurance Enablement team (1-2 Associate Directors), ensuring delivery of dashboards, reporting, and enablement tools. Partner with Insights & Decision Science and Corporate ERC to enhance risk assessment, controls testing, and business activity reviews. Oversee the evaluation and implementation of compliance risk management solutions to support future-state technology stack proposals. Ensure integration of risk indicators and testing outcomes into Enablon and other systems for comprehensive reporting. Drive continuous improvement in risk management processes, leveraging analytics and technology to inform decision-making. Champion a culture of collaboration, innovation, and compliance across the ERC function and with enterprise partners. Essential Requirements: Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred (e.g., MBA, MS in Data Analytics, Risk Management, or related field) Significant experience in pharmaceutical/healthcare industry Significant experience in risk management, healthcare compliance, analytics, product management or related roles Proven leadership and people management experience Demonstrated experience with compliance technology solutions and data analytics Product management experience preferred Desirable Requirements: Effectiveness and efficiency of risk management processes Team performance and development Quality and impact of analytics, reporting, and enablement tools Successful partnership and alignment with Insights & Decision Science and Corporate ERC Adoption and integration of technology solutions Improvement in risk detection and assurance outcomes Stakeholder satisfaction and engagement Benefits & Rewards The salary for this position is expected to range between $176,400 and $327,600 per year. The final salary offered is determined based on factors like, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors. Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and, depending on the level of the role, eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards. US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits. In addition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves. Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture Join our Novartis Network: Not the right Novartis role for you? Sign up to our talent community to stay connected and learn about suitable career opportunities as soon as they come up: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network Benefits and Rewards: Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally: https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards EEO Statement: The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential. Accessibility and reasonable accommodations The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to tas.nacomms@novartis.com call +1 (877)395-2339 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message. https://www.novartis.com/careers/careers-research/notice-all-applicants-us-job-openings Salary Range $176,400.00 - $327,600.00 Skills Desired Compliance Management, Compliance Risk, Computer Network, Effectiveness, Enterprise Risk Management, Internal Audit, Law (Legal System), Leadership, Operational Risk, Operational Risk Management, Risk Assessment, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Senior Management, Software Frameworks Improving the lives of people living with disease takes more than innovative science. It takes a focus on the needs of people and a community committed to meeting them. It takes a team of people like you. Working together. Learning together. Thriving together. Discover how you can join us in changing people’s lives. In the context of China Cross-Border Data Transfer (CBDT) policy, if you need to apply for a position in China, please go to the local Recruiting System TaleNov .

Responsibilities

The Director will operationalize risk management processes using data and technology to enhance healthcare compliance. They will lead the Risk & Assurance Enablement team and collaborate with various departments to improve risk detection and assurance initiatives.