Director, Inclusive Access Strategy & Market Integration

Biopharma Careers; Basel; Hybrid; CHF 142.000 - 255.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid working options

Competitive base salary

Bonus potential

Long-term equity awards

Zusammenfassung

Novartis seeks a Director, SI&S Inclusive Access Strategy & Market Integration to expand the Inclusive Health Accelerator model across priority markets, partnering with local teams to translate insights into actionable plans.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, KPI dashboards, and scalable partnerships to improve health outcomes for underrepresented populations, with hybrid work and global collaboration.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Healthcare Administration, Business, Health Policy, Social Sciences, Life Sciences, or related field.
• Experience leading strategic initiatives across markets with cross-functional teams.
• Strong data, evidence, and community insights to drive strategy and measure impact.

Aufgaben

• Lead strategy and roadmap to expand Inclusive Health Accelerator model across priority markets.
• Drive market prioritization, readiness assessment, sequencing, governance, and implementation planning.
• Partner with local teams to identify priority therapeutic areas and barriers to access.
• Define and operationalize IHA methodology, diagnostics, tools, partnership models, and success measures.
• Embed inclusive access priorities into country business, brand, and market planning.
• Establish KPIs, dashboards, and learning systems to monitor progress and scale across markets.
• Lead cross-functional workstreams across stakeholders and geographies.

Kenntnisse

Public Health Experience

Data Analytics

Cross-functional Leadership

Strategy Development

Stakeholder Engagement

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Public Health or related field

Advanced degree (MPH/MBA/MHA/MSc/PhD)

Jobbeschreibung

We’re part of the Social Impact & Sustainability team of dedicated and passionate people united by a drive to improve health outcomes. The Director, SI&S Inclusive Access Strategy & Market Integration leads the expansion of Inclusive Health Accelerators across priority markets to improve health outcomes for underreached populations. The role partners with local and cross-functional teams to identify barriers, integrate solutions into business planning, and scale data-driven approaches, partnerships, and capabilities that create sustainable patient and business impact

Location: Basel, Switzerland #hybrid.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the strategy and implementation roadmap to expand the Inclusive Health Accelerator model across Japan, Germany, China, and future priority markets.
• Drive market prioritization, readiness assessment, sequencing, governance, decision rights, and implementation planning.
• Partner with local and cross-functional teams to identify priority therapeutic areas, underreached populations, patient journey barriers, root causes, and intervention opportunities.
• Define and operationalize the IHA methodology, diagnostics, reusable tools, partnership models, implementation plans, and success measures.
• Embed inclusive access priorities and solutions into country business, brand, launch, therapeutic area, and market planning.
• Identify and develop community-based partnerships that strengthen trust, address access barriers, and improve outcomes.
• Establish KPIs, dashboards, and learning systems to monitor progress, inform decisions, demonstrate impact, and enable scale across markets.
• Lead complex cross-functional workstreams across stakeholders, functions, and geographies, translating data, community insights, and market context into practical recommendations.

Essential Criteria:

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Healthcare Administration, Business, Health Policy, Social Sciences, Life Sciences, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in public health, social impact, community health, pharmaceuticals, health equity, or related fields.
• Experience leading the implementation and expansion of strategic initiatives across markets, including partnering with local country teams to adapt and execute solutions in diverse healthcare environments.
• Demonstrated experience developing and implementing strategies, programs, or initiatives that improve outcomes for underrepresented populations and communities.
• Strong experience leveraging data, evidence, and community insights to identify barriers, inform strategy, measure impact, and drive continuous improvement.
• Proven ability to collaborate across functions and influence stakeholders to translate insights into actionable strategies, implementation plans, and measurable outcomes.

Desirable Criteria:

• Advanced degree (e.g., MPH, MBA, MHA, MSc, MD, PhD, or equivalent) in Public Health, Business, Health Policy, Healthcare Administration, Social Sciences, Life Sciences, or a related discipline.
• Experience building and managing multi-stakeholder coalitions, community organizations, healthcare ecosystems, or cross-sector partnerships to improve community health outcomes.
• Experience developing measurement frameworks, learning systems, dashboards, or evidence-generation approaches that support scale and sustainability.

Benefits & Rewards:

At Novartis, we’re committed to reimagining medicine together - and rewarding the people who make it happen. Expected Annual Base Salary Range for role: €150,500 to €271,500 The base salary offered is determined based on gender-neutral objectives, such as relevant skills, competencies and experience in accordance with the Novartis pay setting policy and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for a performance-based bonus depending on certain performance parameters. 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 personally and professionally, such as insurance plans, retirement plans, wellbeing resources and global recognition programs. In addition, we provide flexible and hybrid working options, where possible, and minimum 14 weeks paid parental leave. In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for a performance-based bonus depending on certain performance parameters. Long-term equity awards granted at group level may also be part of your package. Further details will be provided during the application process. Pay equity is a fundamental principle of our employment policy and reflects our commitment to create a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment that treats all employees with dignity and respect, as outlined in our Code of Ethics. Read our brochure to learn more about our global total rewards offering: https://www.novartis.com/sites/novartis_com/files/novartis-life-handbook.pdf Note: Benefits and compensation may vary by country and are subject to local legal requirements, including provisions of collective bargaining agreements where applicable. A full overview of your compensation package, including any relevant collective bargaining agreement details applicable to your role based on your employment location and Novartis employer entity, will be communicated separately to you during the application process.

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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