Digital and Business Excellence Graduate

Location London
Job Type Graduate
Salary Up to £24000 per annum
Reference LGIDBE_1621340830
Duration 12 months

A global healthcare leader, Novartis has one of the most exciting product pipelines in the industry today. A channel of innovative medicines brought to life by diverse, talented, performance driven people. Novartis have been certified as one of the Top Employers in the United Kingdom for several years running. At Novartis, creativity and diversity are encouraged, effort is recognised, success is celebrated and people feel valued and listened to. You will be rewarded not only for high-performance and achievement but for your attitude and approach to working together for the benefit of patients. The Novartis Oncology Digital Team are looking for a suitable candidate to join their team.

Based within the Digital and Business Excellence team, you will be responsible for supporting the adoption and delivery of digital solutions to achieve OBU objectives and to champion the use of these solutions across all teams. Supporting the Digital Managers through project managing digital activities, sharing digital best practices across the OBU and engaging with the cross functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.

Job Purpose

You will be a fully integrated member of the team and be expected to quickly gain an in-depth understanding of the company strategy, brands and Digital solutions and engagement channels. This is a role within the Oncology Digital team and would suit an innovative and tech savvy individual who can make the job their own, build their Digital knowledge to become the team's expert, be proactive in developing and best practice and guidance to the cross functional teams on maximising the tools available. make things happen and who is willing to take responsibility for their own work. As part of the role you will link with multi-disciplinary associates to support the implementation of digital plans. This is an incredible opportunity for a graduate seeking a career within the pharmaceutical industry. Novartis view these opportunities as an investment in future talent during an exciting time for the business and there will be the opportunity for progression within the company.

Job Accountabilities

The successful candidate will join the Oncology Digital and Business Excellence Team and will be responsible for coordinating digital projects, communicating best practice, and sharing practical guidance and supporting the Digital and Omnichannel Managers. You will be assisting with developing the Digital plans and solutions, as well as supporting with embedding new tools and ways of working in the Oncology Business Unit. Novartis cultivates an inclusive and engaging high-performance environment that values and leverage's diversity.

The successful candidates will also benefit from:

  • Open door, approachable culture at all levels
  • Team oriented atmosphere
  • Good work, life balance
  • Cutting edge science
  • International workforce
  • Talent development from within
  • Making a difference to patient's lives

We are looking for an individual who can meet the following criteria:

  • Proactive - taking responsibility and making things happen, with a desire to learn and fit into the team
  • Innovation - needs to problem solve through innovation increasingly challenging issues
  • Collaboration - effective collaboration across multi-team, multi-function teams
  • Leadership - amongst peer group and across the business
  • Customer focused - on delivery internally and to customers, pro-actively aware and responsive to their needs
  • Results focused - achieving goals and contributions to multi-functional teams
  • Change orientation - keeping up to date with new data and the changing healthcare environment
  • Communication - ability to communicate complex and challenging issues and data to a wide range of professional and lay audiences, adapting message and style to suit
  • Attention to detail - ability to work accurately, efficiently and in an organised manner
  • A Degree in Business Studies, Life Sciences, Digital or Marketing is essential. An A-Level or equivalent in a science is needed if no Life Science degree.

If this sounds like you then please get in touch.

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