Program Manager

This is a temporary contractor opportunity at Novartis

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Program Manager

Attributes; CAT Project:

Proven ability to synthesize a complex portfolio of demands into clearly articulated and feasible scope

Deployment of prototyping strategies to mitigate technology integration risk

Adept at managing multiple vendors, with agendas that may not be completely parallel

Competence with integrated planning across multiple groups and global regions

Comfort with the requirements and technologies surrounding content management

Skill at enthusiastically and convincingly lobbying for the program value proposition across the enterprise

Ability to parse signal from noise, maintaining focus on what matters in a chaotic environment

Program Manager Requirements

Attributes; Senior Program Manager:

10+ years of experience managing large, multi-disciplinary, global programs

Focus on change management as a component of technology adoption

Ability to organize multiple teams around an aligned vision and integrated plan inclusive of Agile and waterfall approaches

Deft management of stakeholders with different agendas and points of view

Maniacal attention to program details with the ability to synthesize and communicate those details succinctly

Expertise herding multiple vendors, each with its own agenda, in support of unified program goals

Adept at organization of scope across multiple workstreams, as well as delegation of authority to workstream project leaders

Maintenance of adequate operational transparency to ensure continued stakeholder comfort

Talent for representing program status and challenges to senior leadership

Ability to solve tactical problems through creation of scalable process-based solutions

Bias for action

Attributes; Novartis:

Comfort operating in large, loosely coupled corporate environments

Familiarity with operating in highly regulated industries

Specific experience with life sciences businesses

Comfort operating in a hybrid work environment

Location: Hybrid role in East Hanover, NJ (In office as needed)

Pay Rate: $114.49-200.00/hour

Contract: 6 months

Health, dental, vision, 401k

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 we can reinvent what's possible when we collaborate with courage to ambitiously tackle the world’s toughest medical challenges. Because the greatest risk in life, is the risk of never trying!

Imagine the impact you could make here at Novartis!

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

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

To do our best work we need different viewpoints, which is why here at Magnit, we celebrate diversity and embrace inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, Magnit is dedicated to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We strive to ensure that we maintain a positive and enriching work environment for all.

Accommodation:

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Magnit at directsourceproteam@prounlimited.com or 1.862.778.5441.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion / EEO