Remote: Associate Director, Rare Disease Data Partnerships

Novartis Group Companies; East Hanover (NJ); On-site; USD 146,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Novartis Group of Companies is seeking an Associate Director of Data Partnerships—Rare Disease to lead external data collaborations that enable data-driven decision making for US Commercial teams. The role emphasizes governance, vendor management, and ensuring compliant use of external data assets across priority use cases.

The position requires deep rare disease data expertise, familiarity with data vendors, and the ability to translate business needs into actionable data solutions while

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience establishing and managing data partnerships, with rare disease focus.

Responsibilities

• Implement the rare disease data partnership strategy across US Commercial brands and priority use cases.
• Establish, manage, and strengthen strategic rare disease data partnerships with external providers.
• Monitor data quality, security, privacy, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Customer Engagement

Data Analytics

Team Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Management, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

IQVIA

Komodo

MMIT

Symphony

Definitive Healthcare

Veeva

Job description

Novartis Group of Companies is seeking an Associate Director of Data Partnerships—Rare Disease to lead external data collaborations that enable data-driven decision making for US Commercial teams. The role emphasizes governance, vendor management, and ensuring compliant use of external data assets across priority use cases.

The position requires deep rare disease data expertise, familiarity with data vendors, and the ability to translate business needs into actionable data solutions while