Associate Director, CRM Product Owner (2 positions)

• Education: Bachelor's degree in related field is required; Master of Science and/or MBA preferred
• Proven success in driving product management capabilities for large-scale CRM implementations.
• 5-7+ years of experience in product management, technology strategy, innovation, or leadership roles, preferably in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, or CRM sectors
• Deep understanding of the CRM landscape (Sales, Marketing and Service), including Salesforce (Agentforce, Marketing Cloud, Health Cloud, Data360, Core platform), Veeva, and the major and evolving players in the ecosystem.
• Understanding of CRM, AI, and Data platforms and architectures (e.g., Salesforce, Salesforce Data Cloud, Veeva, OpenAI, Snowflake, or similar data lake technologies).
• Experience being accountable for the operations of product management including backlog health and prioritization, agile practices and ceremonies, and driving strategic innovation.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build stakeholder buy-in and alignment.
• Experience in AI-supported product management techniques including LLM supported user-story creation and process mapping
• Ability to foster cross-functional alignment of key stakeholders to create/support a streamlined and collaborative commercial CRM strategy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.
• Ability to adapt strategies and approaches in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.

The salary for this position is expected to range between $156,600.00 and $283,400.00per year. The final salary offered is determined based on factors like, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors. Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and, depending on the level of the role, eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards. US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits. In addition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves.

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Salary Range

$152,600.00 - $283,400.00

Skills Desired

Cross-Functional Collaboration, Customer Engagement, Customer Insights, Data Analytics, Digital Marketing, Market Research, Media Campaigns, Product Marketing, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Team Leadership, Waterfall Model