Ldc Solution Design Manager - Tendering

This role will help drive the execution of Novartis’ ambition to turn data and digital into a strategic asset to drive actionable insights across the organization. This ambition is one of key pillars in the broader digital transformation happening at Novartis to be a focused medicines company powered by data and digital.
Accountability for the design in the respective work package, build and deployment of LDC in-scope processes and data based on the user-requirements defined in conjunction with the domain pillars and the E2E data team. Working with architecture to identify new technologies and the new possibilities arising out of it.
Key responsibilities
• Accountable for the LDC Solution Design in the area responsible, based on the business requirements, Novartis architectural standards, performance, quality and security principles
• Accountable for deciding on design decisions for complex issues in strong collaboration with the respective functional GPOs and LDC Pillars based on a detailed rational and interpretation to fully understand implications of the proposal for the integrated solution.
• Improves and sustains standardization efficiency while respecting regulatory/control requirements.
• Supports the development, execution, and operations of solutions.
• Work (together with the IT Expert) in the assigned area and ensuring integrated solutions by strongly being connected to experts in connected work packages, data & analytics, by applying a continuous improvement mindset.
• Prepare and run fit-gap workshops in the assigned work package, identify critical integration points and dependencies, propose solutions for key gaps, provide effort estimations and alignment with business teams.
• Accountable that solution testing is performed and meet quality standards.
• Champion the need to stay standard from a customization perspective by establish standardized design and development processes to enable cost effective delivery.
• Ensure adherence with all relevant internal / external security and compliance policies and procedures.

• Additional Project Management training, a certification/designation desirable
• Lean / Six Sigma Certified preferred.
• At least 3 years’ experience in country and global roles
• Strong end user experience in SAP S4/HANA and Vistex or Model N, including proven experience in
• Experience defining schemes related to tender and contract negotiation.
• Experience defining and developing tendering strategy.
Why Novartis?
766 million lives were touched by Novartis medicines in 2021, and while we’re proud of this, we know there is so much more we could do to help improve and extend people’s lives.
We believe new insights, perspectives and ground-breaking solutions can be found at the intersection of medical science and digital innovation. That a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment inspires new ways of working.
We believe our potential can thrive and grow in an unbossed culture underpinned by integrity, curiosity and flexibility. And we can reinvent what's possible, when we collaborate with courage to aggressively and ambitiously tackle the world’s toughest medical challenges. Because the greatest risk in life, is the risk of never trying!
Imagine what you could do here at Novartis!
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Accessibility and reasonable accommodations
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