Job Purpose :  - Establish standards and process for all Grants (e.g. Educational, Infrastructure, Patient Association, Professional Society and Research Grants) in Novartis.  - Drive the cross divisional Grants project from remediation to implementation and build sustainable governance model. Enhance quality & compliance standards in close collaboration with Legal, Compliance and Finance.  - Participate in cross-functional teams to continuously improve standards, processes and implement training for appropriate audience  Major Accountabilities :  - Establish standards and process for Grants cross-divisionally based on internal policies, guidelines and applicable external laws and regulations  - Supports global, regional and local implementation for key operational activities and processes  - Lead cross-functional remediation and compliance enhancement projects related to chief medical office activities  - Drive process improvements to address risk areas and to ensure better process adherence and simplification of the way we work  - Drive change management to promote a sustainable culture and mindset for Grants governance across functions, regions and countries, and embed it into daily work; identify opportunities to foster alignment and ownership of governance at the regional and local level  - In collaboration with key functions involved in Grants, develop, implement, and deliver training of the appropriate audience across the organization to ensure full adherence with key policies related to Novartis standards   - Establish internal controls and metrics to measure effectiveness of processes, trainings and standards, such as audit outcome reviews, business/peer reviews  - Establish and maintain effective communication channels to optimize the interface between global, regional and local grants governance teams; raise awareness on compliance related matters  - Work collaboratively with involved teams to establish appropriate mechanism (including processes, roles & responsibilities) to ensure readiness for internal audits and external inspections.   Experience :  - Extensive (- 10 years) of relevant experience in the pharmaceutical industry within Grants,medical affairs, finance, compliance, project management and/or governance related activities  - Demonstrated leadership for matrix teams in large organizations  - Ability to facilitate and influence decision making with senior leaders and drive project teams for superior results  - Excellence in communicating effectively across different audience and organizational level, including senior management  - External focus to ensure full awareness of trends and proactively address needs based on external demands   - Facilitation skills for bridging between scientific and business, and for managing effective international and cross-divisional collaboration  - Excellence in designing or re-designing business processes to meet quality and compliance standards and to simplify the way we work  - Proven ability to build strong, effective relationships with internal partners at all levels of the organization  - Change management skills to sustain a cultural of high ethical standards and compliance

Hyderabad

Novartis - Grants Governance Lead - Global Drug Development 

Novartis - Grants Governance Lead - Global Drug Development  ,Job Description for Novartis - Grants Governance Lead - Global Drug Development  in Novartis in  Hyderabad for (10-18) years of experience. Apply Now!

Job Description for Novartis - Grants Governance Lead - Global Drug Development  in Novartis in  Hyderabad for (10-18) years of experience. Apply Now!