DevOps Team Lead Director

Healthcare Businesswomen's Association; Sevilla; Presencial; EUR 85.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading healthcare organization seeks a DevOps Team Lead Director to spearhead their Global Clinical Operations IT team. In this pivotal role, you will manage the Veeva platform, leading strategic initiatives and ensuring technology aligns with business objectives. Ideal candidates will have over 15 years of IT experience, strong project management skills, and familiarity with Veeva and DevOps, contributing to a transformative tech environment dedicated to improving patient outcomes.

Formación

• Over 15 years of experience in an IT environment.
• Extensive project and change management experience.
• Prior Veeva knowledge, preferably in Clinical Vault.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the Novartis Clinical Vault (Veeva) GCO IT group.
• Oversee program, project, and product delivery.
• Shape the technology roadmap and align with business goals.

Conocimientos

Project Management

Relationship Management

Change Management

Technical Strategy

DevOps Understanding

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in computer or IT-related field

Descripción del empleo

Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role : please only apply if this location is accessible for you.

We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced DevOps Team Lead Director to join our Global Clinical Operations (GCO) team. In this role, you will lead the Novartis Clinical Vault (Veeva) GCO IT group and own all Veeva platform activities for the GCO IT team. You will work directly with Technical Product Owners, Business Analysts, Project / Release Managers, and a wide range of internal and external partners to ensure optimal outcomes for the Global Clinical Operations business community.

Your responsibilities include delivering NCV releases, optimizing the platform, supporting audit-related activities, managing vendor relations, overseeing operational budgets, and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. As part of the GCO IT Leadership Team, you will also be involved in strategic planning and cross-team initiatives. Strong interpersonal skills are essential for this team leadership role.

You will engage with global business leaders and coordinate with DDIT teams and functions to ensure smooth operational enhancements with the right quality and timelines.

This role involves creating, evolving, and driving the organization's strategy, aligning technological objectives with business goals, and managing solutions, risks, and relationships.

As the Global Product Line Lead for NCV, you will maximize the value and utilization of the product line, owning all technical aspects throughout the product lifecycle in partnership with the Business Product Manager.

You will develop the technical product roadmap, from ideation through development, adoption, and realization of value, prioritizing features to deliver maximum business value incrementally.

You will represent the business and customer strategies within DDIT, advising on platform and product investments and roadmaps.

The Director of GCO NCV is responsible for capturing global and local demand, collaborating with DDIT functions to ensure high-quality service delivery to stakeholders as per service agreements.

Major Accountabilities

• Proactively shape the change portfolio and technology roadmap (3-5 years), fostering innovation and forward-thinking within the business regarding tech-driven capabilities and processes.
• Oversee program, project, and product delivery, partnering with the business to drive transformation programs enabled by technology.
• Measure and drive the business value of transformation initiatives, developing cross-silo knowledge and ensuring accountability.
• Enhance engagement with DDIT for the business, manage budgets, and help stakeholders understand technology costs.
• Partner with countries or sites, balancing global and local investments and needs, and ensuring business continuity.
• Support the journey toward technology transformation aligned with business objectives, shaping strategy and future directions.
• Serve as a point of escalation and approval for key issues, responsible for operational objectives and medium-term planning.
• Articulate business strategy and customer experience, co-create product vision and roadmap with the Business Product Owner.
• Identify and prioritize features for delivery, ensuring understanding within the development team.

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion :

We are dedicated to building an inclusive, diverse work environment that reflects the patients and communities we serve.

Ideal Background

• Bachelor's degree in computer or IT-related field or technical discipline; MBA optional.
• Over 15 years of experience in an IT environment.
• Extensive project and change management experience.

Experience / Professional Requirements

• Prior Veeva knowledge, preferably in Clinical Vault.
• Understanding of the DevOps model.
• Ability to scale teams as needed.
• Experience working in a matrix environment and collaborating across boundaries.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical or regulated industries.
• Strong relationship management skills, leveraging digital technology and big data, with multinational experience and senior management interaction.
• Proven track record of delivering global solutions at scale.

Languages

• Business fluent in English (written and spoken).

Why Novartis : Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people's lives. Our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world.

How can we achieve this?

Through our people. Our associates drive our success each day. Join us and be part of this mission

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