Director, Field Execution Lead

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $185.5k - $344.5k / year

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Novartis

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1996

💊 Pharmaceuticals

🧬 Biotechnology

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Pharmaceuticals • Biotechnology • Healthcare Insurance

Novartis is an innovative medicines company dedicated to reimagining medicine to improve and extend people’s lives. With a presence in over 250 million patients worldwide, Novartis focuses on harnessing scientific breakthroughs to develop transformative, high-value treatments in areas such as cardiovascular, renal and metabolic diseases, immunology, neuroscience, and oncology. The company is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and aims to create a positive impact through societal contributions and environmental sustainability efforts. Furthermore, Novartis engages in research collaborations and embraces modern technology platforms to advance their research and development capabilities, making them a leader in the global healthcare industry.

📋 Description

• Ensure end‑to‑end execution outcomes are owned and delivered across assigned Therapeutic Areas through a team of Field Execution Leads, spanning steady‑state operations, launches, and enterprise change initiatives • Hold Field Execution Leads accountable as the single points of execution ownership for their assigned Therapeutic Areas, ensuring priorities are delivered with clarity, sequencing, and follow‑through • Oversee execution health across Therapeutic Areas, identifying systemic risks, recurring friction, and execution breakdowns that require intervention beyond a single TA • Ensure Field Execution Leads accurately interpret execution health and drive timely decisions and corrective actions based on standardized business review outputs • Ensure escalation paths, decision rights, and governance are applied consistently, and that execution issues are resolved once and at the system level, rather than repeatedly across TAs • Partner with planning, enablement, and infrastructure teams to ensure execution prerequisites (processes, tools, training, sequencing) are consistently validated prior to field deployment across Therapeutic Areas • Serve as a senior execution partner to Therapeutic Area leadership, reinforcing a shared enterprise execution system while preserving TA‑specific priorities and constraints • Lead, coach, and develop a team of Field Execution Leads, setting clear expectations for execution ownership, decision discipline, and accountability • Calibrate execution judgment across the team, ensuring consistent standards for escalation, risk management, and resolution

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required from 4-year college or university • 8+ years’ of experience in commercial execution, field operations, launch management, or complex enterprise delivery roles within pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, or similarly complex industries • Proven people‑leadership experience, including coaching and developing execution‑focused roles • Demonstrated ability to ensure consistent execution outcomes across multiple Therapeutic Areas within a shared execution system • Proven experience operating within structured governance, operating cadences, and decision models • Strong judgment and communication skills, with the ability to translate execution signals into system‑level decisions and improvements • Comfortable operating in highly visible, change‑intensive environments with accountability for execution quality and results.

🏖️ Benefits

• health, life and disability benefits • 401(k) with company contribution and match • generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves