Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Novartis is a pharmaceutical company seeking an Associate Director, Data Reporting Analyst to transform complex data into actionable intelligence. The role leads executive-ready dashboards, scorecards, and reporting solutions for data quality, governance, compliance, and operational performance while partnering with stakeholders and managing vendor-supported reporting initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain reporting solutions for data quality, governance, compliance, and operational performance
- Create executive-ready dashboards, scorecards, and reporting packages that support strategic decision-making
- Integrate metadata, governance, and quality metrics into comprehensive reporting frameworks
- Partner with stakeholders to align reporting definitions, metrics, thresholds, and performance measures
- Establish reporting processes for incident tracking, remediation monitoring, and compliance oversight
- Lead external vendor partners supporting dashboard development, reporting automation, and analytics enhancements
- Validate reporting outputs to ensure accuracy, consistency, traceability, and data integrity
- Manage reporting schedules, documentation, inventories, change controls, and issue resolution activities
- Automate recurring reporting processes to increase efficiency and reduce manual effort
- Identify and escalate reporting risks, data issues, and compliance concerns to leadership
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Business Analytics, Data Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, Statistics, Finance, or related field
- 8+ years of experience in data quality reporting, governance reporting, compliance reporting, BI, analytics, or enterprise data management
- Strong BI skills using Power BI, Tableau, Looker, Qlik, or similar tools
- Strong SQL skills for sourcing, validation, reconciliation, and analysis
- Experience with DQ metrics such as completeness, accuracy, timeliness, validity, anomaly detection, and DQ scoring
- Familiarity with catalog and governance platforms such as Collate, OpenMetadata, Collibra, Alation, Atlan, or similar
- Experience building executive-level dashboards, scorecards, and board-ready materials
- Understanding of compliance, audit, privacy, remediation tracking, and governance reporting
- Strong stakeholder management, executive communication, attention to detail, and vendor management skills
- Pharma compliance or commercial data experience, including HIPAA, OIG, Sunshine Act, HCP, Rx, consent, IQVIA, or Veeva, preferred
Benefits
- Performance-based cash incentive
- Eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards, depending on the level of the role
- For US-based eligible employees: comprehensive health, life and disability benefits
- 401(k) with company contribution and match
- A variety of other benefits
- Generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves
- Remote work may be possible, with restrictions based on legal entity; remote employees are responsible for home office expenses and travel/lodging to the East Hanover, New Jersey site for periodic live meetings
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