DDIT OPS

Job Description Summary

LI-Hybrid
Location: Prague, Czech Republic

Relocation Support: This role is based in Prague, Czech Republic. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible.

Step into a pivotal role where strategy meets innovation—help shape the future of Novartis REFS through technology-driven transformation. As the Strategic Business Partner for REFS within DDIT OPS, you'll lead global product vision, drive impactful change, and co-own transformation outcomes that deliver measurable business value. This is your opportunity to influence long-term strategy, partner across boundaries, and ensure our journey to technology transformation is fast, simple, and aligned with business goals.

 

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead global product strategy and roadmap development in partnership with business product owners

• Drive technology-enabled transformation programs and co-own business outcomes

• Maximize product line value through lifecycle ownership and continuous improvement

• Shape long-term technology strategy aligned with business goals and customer experience

• Partner across DDIT functions to deliver high-quality services and seamless engagement

• - Manage program, project, and product delivery with accountability for business value

• Influence investment decisions and ensure risk ownership across operations and transformation

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience in relationship management and cross-functional collaboration

• Strong ability to influence without direct authority across global teams

• Demonstrated success delivering large-scale digital solutions in a multinational environment

• Deep understanding of pharmaceutical industry operations and strategic planning

• Expertise in leveraging technology to drive business transformation and customer value

• Skilled in financial modeling, business analysis, and stakeholder engagement

You'll receive:

Monthly pension contribution matching your individual contribution up to 3% of your gross monthly base salary; Risk Life Insurance (full cost covered by Novartis); 5-week holiday per year; (1 week above the Labour Law requirement) ; 4 paid sick days within one calendar year in case of absence due to sickness without a medical sickness report; Cafeteria employee benefit program – choice of benefits from Benefit Plus Cafeteria in the amount of 12,500 CZK per year; Meal vouchers in amount of 105 CZK for each working day (full tax covered by company); Public Transportation allowance; MultiSport Card, Employee Share Purchase Plan. Find out more about Novartis Business Services:

Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

 

Skills Desired

Business Acumen, Business Requirements, Customer Requirements, Financial Modeling, Information Technology Consulting, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Planning, Talent Development, Technical Analysis, Waterfall Model

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