We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to support our Quality Analytics front end applications (TOM, QANTO, AMQ, QADM), data lake (QDL), and data warehouse (EQARP) solutions. This role is pivotal in driving digital quality within Novartis, requiring a blend of technical expertise a strong quality-focused and innovative mindset. The role reports to the Global Quality Innovation Lead
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to support our Quality Analytics front end applications (TOM, QANTO, AMQ, QADM), data lake (QDL), and data warehouse (EQARP) solutions. This role is pivotal in driving digital quality within Novartis, requiring a blend of technical expertise a strong quality-focused and innovative mindset. The role reports to the Global Quality Innovation Lead
Key Responsibilities:
Support the development and optimization of Quality Analytics front end applications and data management systems (data lake and warehouse). Capture requirements, prioritize, and plan releases. Manage a community of business product owners for Quality Analytics sub-applications. Ensure exchange with end user communities. Plan, execute and deliver projects in Quality Innovation. Act as the liaison between business and IT. Collaborate within Quality (TechOps, NCQ, GDQ, NIBR) as well as cross-functionally as well as supply chain, regulatory and quality and IT. Work in compliance with Computerized Systems Validation procedures.
Role Requirements :
Essential Requirements:
Minimum 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with at least 3 years in quality assurance/control or working with Quality data. In-depth knowledge of quality processes and/or hands-on experience in Change Control, Exception Management, Audits and Inspections, Document Management, Batch Release and/or QC. Experience in preparation of management reports for Key Quality Indicators Track record of successfully implementing projects (IT or Business) Ability to prioritize tasks, problem-solving skills, and creativity. Excellent communication skills in English (both written and spoken). Familiarity with IT system architectures desired. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
Desirable Requirements:
A background in Science (Pharmaceuticals, Biology, Chemistry) or Technology (Computer Science, Engineering) with advanced degree (MSc/PhD) is preferred. Relevant work experience may compensate for the educational background. Certifications like Product Manager, Project Management, and Six Sigma are desirable.