Portfolio & Execution Excellence Lead

Novartis; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Novartis in London is seeking an Execution Excellence & Portfolio Head to translate international frameworks into local execution, manage alliances, and lead a cross-functional team to harmonize standards and improve resource allocation.

The role requires overseeing portfolio management, lifecycle strategies, and digital promotion across multiple functions to ensure patient access and optimized outcomes. It offers a hybrid work model with enhanced leadership responsibilities in a global context.

Qualifications

• Extensive leadership experience in pharma or life sciences.
• End-to-end portfolio management and LoE planning.
• Strong analytics and digital enablement expertise.

Responsibilities

• Drive patient access to medicines in line with global guidance.
• Forecast inputs, monitor budgets, and allocate resources.
• Track portfolio and brand performance using data and market trends.
• Coordinate with HQ, Legal, V&A, Supply Chain and Finance on analytics.
• Lead data, analytics, and platforms initiatives for TA, V&A, and Medical.

Skills

Cross-Functional Leadership

Data Analytics

Education

University degree in science or business

Tools

CRM platforms

Analytics software

Job description

Novartis in London is seeking an Execution Excellence & Portfolio Head to translate international frameworks into local execution, manage alliances, and lead a cross-functional team to harmonize standards and improve resource allocation.

The role requires overseeing portfolio management, lifecycle strategies, and digital promotion across multiple functions to ensure patient access and optimized outcomes. It offers a hybrid work model with enhanced leadership responsibilities in a global context.