Senior Marketing Programs Leader | Hybrid

Novartis AG

Guamúchil

Hybrid

MXN 1,200,000 - 2,000,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Novartis AG is seeking an experienced Program Leader to drive end-to-end marketing and organizational programs from Mexico City. You will align initiatives with strategic goals and manage budgets, roadmaps, and success metrics in a global, matrix environment.

The role emphasizes AI-enabled delivery, stakeholder engagement with senior leadership, and organizational transformation across cultures. A PMP/Agile background and 7+ years of PM experience are valued.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Life Sciences, Project Management, or related field.
Master’s degree and/or MBA preferred.
PMP and/or Agile/Scrum certifications are highly desirable.
Minimum 7 years of experience in portfolio, program, or project management.
Experience managing large-scale cross-functional initiatives in complex organizations.
Background within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, or CPG industry preferred.
Demonstrated success leading multiple projects and driving strategic outcomes.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end delivery of complex, high-priority marketing and organizational programs.
Develop and manage project plans, roadmaps, timelines, budgets, resources, and success metrics.
Ensure projects align with strategic business objectives and deliver measurable value.
Identify risks, dependencies, and opportunities with mitigation plans as needed.
Partner with cross-functional teams and senior leaders across geographies.
Facilitate governance activities, including Steering Committee and Leadership Team engagement.
Establish communication strategies that promote transparency and alignment.
Influence decision-making through data-driven recommendations and strategic insights.
Apply project management best practices, governance frameworks, and methodologies.
Drive accountability, structure, and execution discipline across teams.
Monitor program performance and resolve issues impacting timelines, budgets, or scope.
Identify opportunities to optimize processes and improve organizational effectiveness.
Leverage AI-enabled tools to enhance project delivery and decision-making.
Promote responsible AI practices with governance and data privacy.
Coach teams on innovative approaches that improve efficiency and outcomes.
Support organizational transformation initiatives and evolving priorities.
Foster collaboration across global, multicultural teams.
Contribute to maturity of PM capabilities and share lessons learned.