Data Business Translation and Reporting Manager

Overview

In this role you translate complex business questions into analytics products and reporting that enable strategic decision‑making across Commercial, Medical Affairs, and Value & Access. You bridge business needs with analytics delivery, ensuring solutions are aligned to KPIs and governance standards. You’ll drive standardized demand intake, define data requirements, and establish effective reporting cadences to create measurable impact. Join a collaborative, purpose‑driven team at Novartis focused on turning data into decisions that matter for patients.

Pay / Benefits

• flexible and hybrid working options
• minimum 14 weeks paid parental leave
• insurance plans
• retirement plans
• wellbeing resources
• global recognition programs

Responsibilities

• Understand and prioritize key business questions with cross‑functional stakeholders
• Translate business needs into clear analytics, dashboards, and data requirements aligned with KPIs
• Bridge business teams and analytics delivery to maintain alignment
• Document requirements, KPI definitions, and intended use of outputs
• Support demand intake to reduce overlaps and standardize processes
• Ensure analytics solutions address the original business challenge and aid decision‑making
• Establish reporting cadences for recurring insights
• Validate metric definitions and data reporting limitations
• Incorporate stakeholder feedback to improve usability and adoption of analytics
• Operate in line with governance, data standards, and regulatory requirements

Key requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field
• Fluent English (written and spoken)
• Minimum 3 years in business analysis, analytics enablement, consulting, or related field
• Strong ability to translate complex questions into analytics requirements
• Solid understanding of KPIs, data reporting, and analytics concepts
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Strong documentation, prioritization, and organizational capabilities
• Familiarity with governance and regulated environments
• Collaborative mindset across diverse teams
• Resilient and adaptable with change and ambiguity
• Commitment to ethics and Novartis Values & Behaviors

• stakeholder management
• communication
• facilitation
• data storytelling and reporting
• dashboards and analytics platforms
• KPIs and performance measurement

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