Senior US Strategy Lead & Project Manager

Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association; East Hanover (NJ); On-site; USD 132,000 - 246,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Generous time off

Job summary

Novartis seeks an Associate Director, US Strategy in East Hanover, NJ to drive core strategy projects and analytical workstreams. You will transform ambiguous questions into structured analyses and executive-ready outputs, reporting to the ED, US Business Strategy Lead.

Responsibilities include owning workstreams, gathering stakeholder input, and presenting syntheses. Travel up to 20% and a focus on US commercial priorities are expected.

Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Preferred: Advanced degree (MBA or MS).
• 5+ years of consulting, strategy, analytics, or project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Structure workstreams and analyses for US Business Strategy projects.
• Coordinate inputs and ladder plans to US commercial priorities.
• Synthesize market, customer, competitor, policy, and financial data.
• Prepare LT-ready recommendations and trade-off narratives.
• Manage stakeholder follow-ups, risks, and action tracking.
• Document owners, milestones, KPIs, and dependencies for execution.

Skills

Structured thinking

Quantitative analysis

Qualitative analysis

PowerPoint

Excel

Storytelling

Stakeholder management

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree / MBA

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Novartis seeks an Associate Director, US Strategy in East Hanover, NJ to drive core strategy projects and analytical workstreams. You will transform ambiguous questions into structured analyses and executive-ready outputs, reporting to the ED, US Business Strategy Lead.

Responsibilities include owning workstreams, gathering stakeholder input, and presenting syntheses. Travel up to 20% and a focus on US commercial priorities are expected.