Salary Range: €84,630.00 - €157,170.00 Job Description Summary Senior Manager, Strategy & Operations #LI-Hybrid Location: Dublin, Ireland Relocation Support: This role is based in Dublin Ireland. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible. You will play a critical role in shaping the operating model for International Communications & Patient Advocacy. As Senior Manager, Strategy & Operations, you will translate strategic priorities into scalable, performance-driven ways of working—embedding clear governance, planning discipline, and data- and AI-enabled solutions to drive alignment, simplification, execution excellence, and measurable impact across global and country teams. Job Description Key Responsibilities Design ,implement & continuously improve the International Comms & Patient Advocacy l operating model, ensuring clear governance, decision rights, and scalable ways of working Lead planning, objective-setting, and prioritization to align resources with strategic business goals Simplify and redesign processes to reduce complexity, duplication, and inefficiencies across the function Apply data, automation, and artificial intelligence to improve workflows, decision-making, and execution speed Define and embed performance frameworks, including key performance indicators and dashboards to track impact Drive financial discipline, managing budgets, headcount, and resource allocation in line with priorities Lead vendor strategy and partnerships to optimize value, reduce duplication, and align spend with strategic outcomes Deliver transformation initiatives, embedding new ways of working and driving sustained adoption across teams Essential Requirements Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification required Extensive experience in strategy and operations, transformation, or management consulting within global organisations Proven ability to design and implement operating models, governance structures, and scalable processes Experience translating strategic priorities into clear objectives, success measures, and execution plans Strong financial and resource management experience, including budget oversight and headcount planning Demonstrated ability to lead change initiatives and drive adoption across complex, matrixed environments Experience improving processes using data, automation, or artificial intelligence to drive efficiency and decision making Strong analytical mindset with the ability to challenge complexity and drive simplification in ways of working Benefits & Rewards At Novartis, we’re committed to reimagining medicine together - and rewarding the people who make it happen. Expected Annual Base Salary Range for role: €84,630 to €157,170 The base salary offered is determined based on gender-neutral objectives, such as relevant skills, competencies and experience in accordance with the Novartis pay setting policy and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for a performance-based bonus depending on certain performance parameters. The rewards of being part of our team go far beyond base pay and incentives. We also offer a variety of competitive benefits in kind to help you thrive personally and professionally, such as insurance plans, retirement plans, wellbeing resources and global recognition programs. In addition, we provide flexible and hybrid working options, where possible, and minimum 14 weeks paid parental leave. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve. Skills Desired Business Communications, Collaboration, Communication Methods, Curious Mindset, Employee Engagement, Internal Communications, Marketing, Media Relations, Multimedia Development, Photography, Social Media, Strategic Communication Planning Improving the lives of people living with disease takes more than innovative science. It takes a focus on the needs of people and a community committed to meeting them. It takes a team of people like you. Working together. Learning together. Thriving together. Discover how you can join us in changing people’s lives. Novartis is aware of employment scams which make false use of our company name or leader’s names or recruiter’s names to defraud job seekers. Novartis does not make job offers without interview and never asks candidates for money. If you have encountered a job posting or been approached with a job offer that you suspect may be fraudulent, we strongly recommend you do not respond, send money or personal information. Novartis is not responsible for any claims, losses, damages, or expenses resulting from scams. In the context of China Cross-Border Data Transfer (CBDT) policy, if you need to apply for a position in China, please go to the local Recruiting System TaleNov .

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