Global Clinical Operations AI Product Director — Novartis
- Location
- Basel
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 3 days ago
Role overview
Salary Range
CHF146,300.00
CHF271,700.00 Job Description Summary LI-Hybrid Location: Basel , Switzerland
- Salary Range:
- CHF146,300.00
- Key Responsibilities
- Identify clinical operations challenges and translate them into high-value Artificial Intelligence (AI) opportunities and product concepts.
Main responsibilities
- Key Responsibilities
- Identify clinical operations challenges and translate them into high-value Artificial Intelligence (AI) opportunities and product concepts.
- Define use cases, scope, value hypotheses, and requirements for prioritized products within the Global Clinical Operations AI portfolio.
- Evaluate emerging AI technologies, vendor solutions, and enterprise capabilities to inform product direction and design.
- Bridge business stakeholders and technical teams, translating operational needs into clear, actionable functional requirements.
- Lead AI products through design, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), pilot, refinement, scaling, and sustained adoption.
- Ensure solutions are user-focused, compliant, and aligned with privacy, AI guardrails, and Good Practice (GxP) requirements.
Contacts
- position, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
- Please include the job requisition number in your message. Rewards
- At Novartis, we’re committed to reimagining medicine together - and rewarding the people who make it happen.
- The rewards of being part of our team go far beyond base pay and incentives.
- We also offer a variety of competitive benefits in kind to help you thrive personal
Company and context
- Drive adoption by validating solutions with users, gathering feedback, monitoring outcomes, and supporting organizational change.
- Partner across Global Clinical Operations, Development AI, Digital, Data and Information Technology (DDIT), Quality, and Compliance. Essential Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, life sciences, or a related field, or equivalent relevant business experience.
- At least seven years’ relevant experience at a Senior management level
- Experience in product management, digital delivery, Artificial Intelligence (AI) solution delivery, or a closely related discipline.
- Strong understanding of clinical operations, drug development, life sciences, or another highly regulated operating environment.
- Proven ability to translate business needs into clear AI requirements, use cases, product scope, and value propositions.
- Experience delivering products through the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using Agile or Scrum methodologies.
- Understanding of AI and Machine Learning (ML), model lifecycle concepts, and AI-enabled workflow design.
- Demonstrated success leading cross-functional initiatives, navigating complex matrix environments, and delivering measurable operational value. Desirable Requirements
Additional details
- Job Description Summary Location: Basel , Switzerland
- This role is focused on AI enablement, transformation, and delivery across Global Clinical Operations.
- Partner across Global Clinical Operations, Development AI, Digital, Data and Information Technology (DDIT), Quality, and Compliance. Essential Requirements
- Demonstrated success leading cross-functional initiatives, navigating complex matrix environments, and delivering measurable operational value. Desirable Requirements
- Experience enabling AI adoption or organizational change within clinical operations or a Good Practice (GxP) regulated environment. Accessibility and accommodation
- Please include the job requisition number in your message.
Notes and original content
- CHF271,700.00
- Job Description Summary
- Location: Basel , Switzerland
- Job Description
- Partner across Global Clinical Operations, Development AI, Digital, Data and Information Technology (DDIT), Quality, and Compliance.
- Essential Requirements
- Demonstrated success leading cross-functional initiatives, navigating complex matrix environments, and delivering measurable operational value.
- Desirable Requirements
- Experience enabling AI adoption or organizational change within clinical operations or a Good Practice (GxP) regulated environment.
- Accessibility and accommodation
Questions about this listing
What salary does Novartis offer for this role?
Novartis lists CHF 123'000 - 165'500 gross per year for this position in Basel. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Novartis offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Novartis during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Basel?
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