Associate Director, Lab Technical Design Expert (R&D)
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Job Summary
As an Associate Director, Lab Technical Design Expert (R&D), you will create detailed IT solution and service designs based on functional specifications to meet quality, performance, and technical requirements.
You will be responsible for the detailed design, development, and delivery of system solutions for Technical Research and Development Labs. Your role involves engaging with global business leaders, leveraging IT teams to determine requirements, and providing data-driven recommendations to improve efficiency and add value.
Major Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and deliver system solutions for the R&D Lab area, ensuring alignment with solution architecture and operational process designs.
* Manage project delivery within specific business or technology areas.
* Investigate and troubleshoot critical Lab application issues, coordinating with relevant teams.
* Ensure designs adhere to architectural roadmaps, support software development, and operational needs.
* Collaborate across teams, lead cross-functional teams, and manage project timelines.
* Conduct peer reviews and obtain sign-offs for detailed designs.
* Ensure designs are traceable to functional and non-functional requirements and comply with security and compliance policies.
Key Performance Indicators
* Successful delivery and operation of standardized IT solutions aligned with business and IT strategies.
* Customer satisfaction measured through defined KPIs and user surveys.
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
* Extensive experience in Pharma or IT industry, particularly in Lab IT domains like LIMS, ELN, Chromatography systems.
* Strong understanding of system architecture, Lab business processes, GXP, 21CFR Part 11, and CSV lifecycle.
Preferred Experience
* Knowledge of project management methodologies, agile practices, digital innovation, data strategies, and data science.
Why Join Novartis
Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend lives. We value our associates and foster an inclusive, innovative environment. Learn more about our culture and benefits.
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