Director, Data Operations & Issue Management

Novartis Group Companies

East Hanover (NJ)

Hybrid

USD 153,000 - 283,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Novartis Group of Companies is seeking an Associate Director, Data Operations & Issue Management in a hybrid setup based in East Hanover, NJ. The role leads enterprise data operations, drives issue resolution, governance, and continuous improvement across critical data products while partnering with data engineering, analytics, and business teams to maintain trusted data at scale.

The candidate will manage issue intake, SLAs, and remediation, develop dashboards, and escalate risks as needed in a

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required in a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in data operations or related areas.
  • Experience with issue management, SLA tracking, and remediation plans.
  • Knowledge of data governance, data quality controls, and production support processes.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams across data engineering, governance, analytics, and business units.

Responsibilities

  • Lead enterprise data operations and issue management across data products and capabilities.
  • Manage issue intake, triage, prioritization, escalation, tracking, and resolution.
  • Monitor SLAs, issue trends, remediation progress, and performance metrics.
  • Collaborate with data engineering teams to resolve pipeline failures and production incidents.
  • Coordinate cross-functional resolution efforts across business, technology, vendors, and data teams.
  • Produce dashboards and reporting for risks, service levels, and performance.

Skills

Stakeholder management
Communication
Organizational skills
Leadership
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Management/Information Systems/Engineering/Analytics/CS

Tools

Jira
ServiceNow
Confluence
Smartsheet
Excel
Power BI
Tableau

Job description

Novartis Group of Companies is seeking an Associate Director, Data Operations & Issue Management in a hybrid setup based in East Hanover, NJ. The role leads enterprise data operations, drives issue resolution, governance, and continuous improvement across critical data products while partnering with data engineering, analytics, and business teams to maintain trusted data at scale.

The candidate will manage issue intake, SLAs, and remediation, develop dashboards, and escalate risks as needed in a

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