Clinical Data Strategy Manager / Clinical Data Strategy Manageress

Novartis Pharma AG - August 1, 2026

Job ID

REQ-10080812

Location

Basel, Switzerland

Summary

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Internal Title: Senior Associate, Clinical Data Strategy

As a Senior Associate in Clinical Data Strategy, you will play a pivotal role in implementing high-quality data strategy planning within clinical programs. This position supports downstream clinical assessment identification and selection, enhances data collection consistency, and facilitates robust decision-making across the Translational Medicine portfolio. You will contribute to the development and execution of Data Strategy Plans to ensure alignment of data collection with scientific and operational objectives.

About the Role

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute and support end-to-end data strategy activities at the trial and program level, including the development of Data Strategy Plans for early data planning and risk assessment.
  • Provide oversight of downstream data through subject matter guidance concerning data visualization and exploration, ensuring high-quality outputs that support clinical trial teams and enable data-driven decision-making.
  • Contribute to early data strategy landscaping at the indication and focus area level by utilizing internal and external data sources to identify trends, insights, and opportunities that inform trial design.
  • Advise on the selection, implementation, risk assessment, and oversight of appropriate clinical assessments for assigned clinical trials, particularly in the Neuroscience Therapeutic Area.

Essential Requirements:

  • Several years of experience in the pharmaceutical, CRO, hospital, or healthcare setting with a strong foundation in clinical trial planning and data collection.
  • Robust knowledge and management of COAs/PROs specific to Neuroscience trials and patient populations.
  • Familiarity with drug development processes and regulations.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize effectively and work adaptably in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits & Rewards

At Novartis, we are committed to reimagining medicine together and rewarding the individuals who make it happen.

Expected Annual Base Salary Range for Role:
CHF 93,800.00 - CHF 174,200.00 Annual

The base salary is determined based on objective criteria, including relevant skills, competencies, and experience. It will be reviewed periodically upon joining Novartis.

In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for a performance-based bonus depending on specific performance metrics. We also offer competitive benefits and resources to help you thrive personally and professionally, including insurance plans, retirement plans, well-being resources, and global recognition programs. Flexible and hybrid working options are available, along with a minimum of 14 weeks paid parental leave.

Note: Benefits and compensation may vary by country and are subject to local legal requirements. A detailed overview of your compensation package will be communicated separately during the application process.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion / EEO

Novartis is dedicated to creating an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams that reflect the patients and communities we serve.

Accessibility and Accommodation

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process due to a medical condition or disability, please contact us at diversity.inclusion_ch@novartis.com. Include the job requisition number in your message.

Why Novartis

Helping individuals with diseases and their families takes more than innovative science; it requires a community of passionate individuals. Together, we can achieve breakthroughs that change patients' lives. Are you ready to create a brighter future with us?

Application Process

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Location : BASEL
Country : Switzerland

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