Hybrid Head, Medical Knowledge – Innovation, AI

Posted 3 months ago

Apply now

About the role

  • Lead transformative agenda in Global Medical Affairs at Novartis, leveraging AI and data innovation for enhancing patient outcomes and healthcare professional experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Define and lead the GMA strategy for technology, AI, and data innovation
  • Govern a portfolio of high-impact tech and AI projects, ensuring quality, budget alignment, and resource optimization
  • Translate complex medical challenges into scalable, data-driven solutions
  • Drive adoption of AI-enabled tools and new ways of working across GMA
  • Lead the Novartis Knowledge Centre and enterprise-wide information management
  • Build future-ready capabilities in AI, data literacy, and medical innovation
  • Foster high-performing, cross-functional teams and partnerships across divisions
  • Champion change, role model Novartis values, and cultivate a culture of innovation

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in life sciences, STEM, or business (MSc, PhD, MBA preferred)
  • Extensive experience in healthcare, technology, or business transformation
  • Proven leadership in medical affairs, drug development, or commercial strategy
  • Successful track record in effectively advocating for funding and strategic support for AI initiatives
  • Expertise in AI, advanced analytics, and digital product implementation
  • Strong track record in leading global teams and delivering enterprise-scale innovation
  • Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and stakeholder engagement skills

Benefits

  • Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion / EEO
  • Building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams

Job title

Head, Medical Knowledge – Innovation, AI

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Location requirements

Report this job

See something inaccurate? Let us know and we'll update the listing.

Report job