Director, Data Management Office

atNovartisRemoteUS flagUnited StatesFull-timeDirectorLead$185.5k – $344.5k/year

Posted Oct 15

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

šŸ“‹ Description

• Oversee demand intake, prioritization, and governance processes within the Data Governance and Data Management Office.

• Create a unified portfolio perspective of initiatives, data products, and business priorities.

• Collaborate with leaders to align capacity, resources, timelines, and commitments to delivery.

• Facilitate prioritization decisions based on business value, risk, strategy, and organizational capacity.

• Develop executive dashboards and reporting for timely and informed decision-making.

• Track portfolio performance, delivery health, resource utilization, and significant milestones.

• Identify and escalate risks, dependencies, blockers, and crucial decisions that need leadership support.

• Chair governance forums, portfolio reviews, and cross-functional planning discussions.

• Standardize tools, templates, reporting routines, and best practices in program management.

• Promote continuous improvement to enhance transparency, delivery predictability, and operational excellence.

• Travel domestically and/or internationally 20% of the time.


ā›³ļø Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Data Management, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.

• Over 10 years of experience in program management, portfolio management, demand management, PMO leadership, data transformation, technology delivery, or enterprise operations.

• Demonstrated success in managing complex cross-functional initiatives involving multiple stakeholders, dependencies, and delivery teams.

• Strong proficiency in demand management, prioritization, capacity planning, portfolio reporting, and governance.

• Experience in developing executive dashboards, performance metrics, milestone tracking, and portfolio health reporting.

• Ability to analyze delivery performance, resource capacity, risks, and execution trends to inform decision-making.

• Outstanding stakeholder management, communication, facilitation, and influencing skills with senior leadership teams.

• Experience in data governance, data management, analytics, technology, or enterprise transformation environments.

• Professional certification in Program Management, Agile, Scrum, Lean, or Portfolio Management is preferred.

• Experience in supporting enterprise data governance, analytics, compliance, or large-scale transformation initiatives is preferred.

• This role requires 20% travel.


šŸļø Benefits

• Performance-based cash incentive.

• Eligibility for consideration of annual equity awards, based on the role level.

• Health benefits.

• Life benefits.

• Disability benefits.

• 401(k) plan with company contribution and match.

• Vacation.

• Personal days.

• Holidays.

• Other leaves.

• Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

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