Global Labelling Director, Content

Novartis Farmacéutica; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,300 - 167,700; Full time

Job summary

Novartis seeks a Global Labelling Director, Content to shape the global labelling strategy for neuroscience medicines. You will translate complex data into compliant, compelling product information and influence regulatory decisions across markets.

You will lead cross‑functional collaborations with regulatory, clinical, safety, medical and commercial teams to align strategies, negotiate with health authorities, and uphold quality and compliance standards in a global matrix environment.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in global labelling or regulatory affairs within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Proven ability to lead labelling strategy for complex development and lifecycle products.
• Strong understanding of drug development, benefit‑risk assessment and safety data interpretation.
• Excellent cross‑functional stakeholder influence within a global matrix.

Responsibilities

• Lead global labelling content strategies for neuroscience assets, ensuring alignment with product and regulatory objectives.
• Drive development of core and major market labelling, including global and regional prescribing information.
• Shape key product claims and positions using scientific evidence and regulatory insight.
• Partner across regulatory, clinical, safety, medical and commercial teams to achieve global alignment.
• Lead interactions and negotiations on labelling content with health authorities when required.
• Monitor regulatory developments and competitor intelligence to strengthen labelling strategies and market positioning.
• Champion quality, compliance and capability building through coaching and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Regulatory affairs

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Decision-making

Education

Advanced life sciences degree

Job description

#LI-HybridLocation: Dublin, Ireland
Relocation Support: This role is based in Dublin, Ireland. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible.

Imagine shaping the information that helps healthcare professionals and patients make informed treatment decisions worldwide. As Global Labelling Director, Content, you will play a critical role in defining the global labelling strategy for innovative neuroscience medicines, translating complex scientific data into clear, compliant, and competitive product information. Working across a global network of experts, you will influence key regulatory decisions, drive alignment across functions and markets, and help bring transformative therapies to patients around the world. This is an exciting opportunity to combine scientific expertise, strategic thinking and leadership to make a meaningful impact on global healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Lead global labelling content strategies for neuroscience assets, ensuring alignment with product and regulatory objectives.
• Drive development of core and major market labelling, including global and regional prescribing information.
• Shape key product claims and positions using scientific evidence and strategic regulatory insight.
• Partner across regulatory, clinical, safety, medical and commercial teams to achieve global alignment.
• Lead interactions and negotiations on labelling content with health authorities when required.
• Monitor regulatory developments and competitor intelligence to strengthen labelling strategies and market positioning.
• Champion quality, compliance and capability building through coaching, guidance and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

• Advanced scientific degree or equivalent expertise in a life sciences discipline.
• Significant experience in global labelling or regulatory affairs within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Proven ability to lead labelling strategy for complex development and lifecycle products.
• Strong understanding of drug development, benefit‑risk assessment and safety data interpretation.
• Demonstrated success influencing cross‑functional stakeholders within a global matrix environment.
• Excellent communication, strategic thinking and decision‑making skills with a focus on quality and compliance.

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 the role: €90,300 to €167,700. 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 will be reviewed periodically.

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. You may be eligible for a company vehicle or a car allowance in accordance with applicable local Novartis policies.

We also offer a variety of competitive benefits in kind to help you thrive personally and professionally, including insurance plans, retirement plans, wellbeing resources and global recognition programs. Flexible and hybrid working options are available where possible, and minimum 14 weeks paid parental leave is provided.

EEO & Diversity Commitment

Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.