Description
For our client in Basel, we are seeking a Senior Project ManagerStart date: ASAP
Duration: 1 year
Location: Basel
Language: English
Your responsibilities:
• Work customer facing as a team with Digital Innovation Managers, Service Managers and further roles of the Digital Solution Center
• Execute, manage and run a portfolio of projects within the framework of the Digital Solution Center
• Deliver ground-breaking new digital services that impact patients, payors and providers with seamless customer engagement, disease and lifestyle tracking, and outcomes
• Interface and align closely with customers of the Digital Solution Center, in particular the worldwide franchises or Global brand teams
• Coordination of day-to-day activities related to digital initiatives, including situation analysis, requirements gathering and planning
• Define and execute change management and training initiatives / material
• Support in delivering input to the overall digital strategy of Novartis
• Proactive alignment with internal partners and other cross-functional teams, such as those belonging to the Analytics, Mobility and Commercial Solution Centers
• Foster innovation in the digital space by adding cross-domain, cross-functional expertise on technology and business trends
• Act as a digital subject matter expert, with up-to-date knowledge and information regarding the latest trends and opportunities in the space
• Maximize the relationships with agencies, and empower Novartis to take ownership of powerful digital strategies that will drive our business forward
For this position you bring the following qualifications:
· University or business college degree
· Fluent in English
· 5-7 years of experience leading global projects impacting >10’000 users and managing diverse portfolios
· 3-5 years of experience in managing e-Business/Digital initiatives (externally facing websites, mobile applications, social media, etc)
· 3 years of experience in the Pharma or Healthcare industry
· PMP / PRINCE2 certification desired
· Experience with agile project methodologies (e.g. Scrum) required
· Gained the required experience in managing near-shore and / or off-shore teams across multiple locations
· Proven track record as a leader in a truly global project management function covering 20+ countries
· Strong business focus and experience in demand and supply management
· Experience with CMS and CRM platforms desired
· Excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication and writing skills
· Ability to work with others in a high paced, fluid, multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary team
· Ability to question and challenge existing processes with a view to improve the customer experience
· Strong understanding of Pharma regulatory and compliance framework
· Be passionate about digital transformation and act as an agent of change
· Strong can-do attitude and results-focused