Job Description
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REQ-10076470 BSI Associate Director, Access Data Analytics & Access Solutions (Open)
BSI Associate Director, Access Data Analytics & Access Solutions
Job Description Summary
The BSI Associate Director, Access Data Analytics & Access Solutions is responsible for leading the development, scaling, and operation of access-specific data products, analytics, and digital solutions that enable consistent, insight-driven access decision-making across International, Regional, and Country teams. The role owns a portfolio of access analytics solutions (dashboards, simulations, standardized analytics outputs, and AI-enabled tools) and acts as a bridge between access strategy, analytics, platforms, and execution, ensuring solutions are fit-for-purpose, adopted, and value-adding at scale.
Lead the development of a data driven, AI enabled V&A organization by supporting advanced analytics capabilities, defining data strategy and embedding AI strategy and solutions. Drive transformation from Data AI
Justification
New position created as part of BSI V&A org structure changes
Hiring Requirements
Job Details
Job Profile
- Pricing & Health Economics Level 5
Job Families for Job Profiles
- Pricing & Health Economics
Compensation Grade
Primary Location
Hyderabad (Office)
Major Accountabilities
Access Data Analytics & Solution Ownership:
- Lead design, development, and lifecycle management of data and analytics solutions.
- Translate IV&A priorities into scalable analytics products aligned with Access, Pricing, HEOR, and TA needs.
- Lead IV&A Data strategy discussions e.g. EDM, DCam with relevant x functional stakeholders including BSI CLS teams
- Lead AI support to x functional IV&A team to progress IV&A AI strategy
- Lead knowledge management for IV&A across HEOR, Pricing and TA Access
- Ensure data integrity, governance & standardization
- Develop dashboards and performance tracking systems
Data Stewardship, Quality & Governance:
- Act as custodian of access data standards, definitions, and quality controls.
- Define and execute V&A data strategy aligned with business priorities, lead Dcam, EDM processes for IV&A
- Implement data governance frameworks (standards, ownership quality controls)
- Oversee integration of data into AI use cases
- Ensure reliable, auditable access data flows across platforms and analytics solutions.
- Own SOPs and governance processes related to data and analytics.
- Support Pricing, HEOR teams on data analytics and data strategy, operations, knowledge management tasks
Platform Enablement, AI strategy support & Adoption:
- Drive adoption of access analytics tools through training, enablement, and feedback loops.
- Act as product owner for access analytics platforms e.g Access 360, prioritizing enhancements based on impact.
- Responsible for KPI dashboards and platforms maintenance, in close collaboration with countries
- Oversee development and adoption of access tools and platforms e.g. Access 360, pricing platforms, HTA platforms
- Partner with BSI CLS AI team and data strategy teams to support data strategy, advanced analytics and AI use cases
- Support digital transformation initiatives within Pricing, HEOR & Access
- Support development and deployment of high impact AI use cases
- Partner with IT and data science teams to scale AI products and platforms
Cross-functional Collaboration:
- Partner with TA Access, Pricing Analytics, Early Assets / BD&L Analytics, HEOR, and Operations teams.
- Enable end-to-end access insights across the R-D-C continuum.
- Act as a strategic business partner for TA access, Pricing and HEOR teams on data management, knowledge management & AI strategy
People Leadership & Capability Building:
- Lead and develop a team of access data analysts and solution leads.
- Drive performance management, skill development, and succession planning.
Contribution to IV&A Transformation:
- Contribute to evolution of Access Excellence analytics, platforms, and AI roadmap.
- Support IV&A leadership with data-driven insights to improve access outcomes.
Key Performance Indicators
- Delivery of KPI targets for the team in line with IVA KPIs
- IV&A data strategy roadmap & data quality scores e.g DCAM
- AI / Analytics use case portfolio and implementation plan
- Number of AI use cases deployed
- Analytics product ownership and solution thinking
- Data governance and quality management
- Responsible for translating strategy and roadmaps into effective execution.
- Decision-support role; strategic decisions remain with IV&A governance bodies
- Operational trackers and qualityreviewed outputs.
- Recruitment, retention, and development of talent
- Efficiency gains and operational improvements across IVA TA processes.
Job Dimensions
- Efficiency gains and operational improvements across IVA TA processes.
- Impact on the organization: Essential contribution for improvement of overall effectiveness of the business
Ideal Background
Education (minimum):
- Bachelors degree required; advanced degree preferred (MBA, MSc, PhD, PharmD, Data Sciences).
Languages:
- Efficiency gains and operational improvements across IVA TA processes.
Experience:
- 812 years experience in analytics, data, digital solutions, or access-related roles.
- Proven experience in data strategy, analytics or building or running analytics products or platforms.
- AI/ML concepts and applications knowledge
- Familiarity with generative AI and NLP use cases
- Track record of delivering data driven transformation initiatives
- Demonstrated people-management experience.
- Experience working in global, matrixed organizations
- Proven leadership (people management and project management)Role & responsibilities
Preferred candidate profile
Job Classification
Industry: Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences
Functional Area / Department: Marketing & Communication
Role Category: Market Research & Insights
Role: Market Research / Insights Head
Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: NOVARTIS
Location(s): Hyderabad
Keyskills:
Access Data Analytics
Data Strategy & Governance
Analytics Products & Dashboards
Enabled Analytics / Digital Solutions
cdam
edam
Access 360
AI enabled
Pharma Market Access