Team leader - Medical Communications
Novartis India
Date: 4 days ago
City: Hyderabad, Telangana
Contract type: Full time

Summary
Responsible for the end-to-end delivery of med comms projects ensuring high quality and timely execution of deliverables.
About The Role
Location – Hyderabad Hybrid
Major Accountabilities
You’ll receive: You can find everything you need to know about our benefits and rewards in the Novartis Life Handbook. https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards
Commitment To Diversity And Inclusion
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Join our Novartis Network: If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to hear more about Novartis and our career opportunities, join the Novartis Network here: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network.
Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
Join our Novartis Network: Not the right Novartis role for you? Sign up to our talent community to stay connected and learn about suitable career opportunities as soon as they come up: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network
Benefits and Rewards: Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally: https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards
Responsible for the end-to-end delivery of med comms projects ensuring high quality and timely execution of deliverables.
About The Role
Location – Hyderabad Hybrid
Major Accountabilities
- Manage the med comms project delivery for a given brand(s), ensuring the Content Development - US Medical Affairs team deliver the agreed scope of work on time, with quality and within budget through close collaboration with colleagues
- Directly manage key activities as well as overseeing quality control, issue resolution, workflow processes and colleague engagement. Lead, coach and manage associates in the team, Champion people engagement & culture development
- Manage project priorities, tracking milestones, allocate resources based on project requirements, monitor workload distribution and resource planning to ensure adequate assignment of resource to projects. Develop and implement appropriate management control systems to ensure quality deliverables and adherence to process compliance
- Manage communication with stakeholders through regular updates, feedback, addressing issues and sharing best practice to ensure business needs are met. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance team productivity and efficiency
- Support innovation, operational excellence through continuous development programs supporting Group Lead. Be accountable for deliverables delivered by the assigned team, including compliance, adherence to process and brief, customer experience, end-to-end quality of deliverables, collaborations with other Groups.
- Monitor and report established KPIs and takes proactive action to continuously strive for improvements. Recruit talent, manage performance (set objectives, review performance and plan compensation) and develop associates (development/training plans, Organizational Talent Review, coaching or mentoring, as appropriate). Set direction, align and motivate team members to achieve set goals and objectives
- Ensure compliance and inspection/audit readiness. Ensure all associates in the team are adequately trained and comply with industry best practice and internal guidelines/SOPs.
- M.Sc./ M.Pharm, ideally in scientific disciplines
- Desired: Doctoral Degree or Qualification in Medical Sciences (MBBS/MD/equivalent), MBA
- 3-6years in the Medical Communications business either in the Pharma Industry or Medical Communications agencies
- 2-4years experience in team management/leadership roles
- Good understanding of work processes for medical communications
You’ll receive: You can find everything you need to know about our benefits and rewards in the Novartis Life Handbook. https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards
Commitment To Diversity And Inclusion
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Join our Novartis Network: If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to hear more about Novartis and our career opportunities, join the Novartis Network here: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network.
Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
Join our Novartis Network: Not the right Novartis role for you? Sign up to our talent community to stay connected and learn about suitable career opportunities as soon as they come up: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network
Benefits and Rewards: Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally: https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards
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