Associate Director - Digital Transformation & Business Excellence

Hyderabad (Office), INFull-time2026-09-30 → 2026-10-08

Core

Lead strategic business initiatives and AI-enabled process transformation projects for Novartis Group to maximize business value and competitive advantage.

Role type

Senior IC Associate Director - Digital Transformation & Business Excellence (via careerplan.io/jobs/REQ-10085494-associate-director-digital-transformation-business-excellence-at-novartis)

Builds

AI-enabled process improvement initiatives, transformation roadmaps, and organizational AI capabilities

Domain

Healthcare + Process Intelligence & AI

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Process Excellence, Business Transformation, Process Mining (Celonis), AI/GenAI Business Acumen, Lean Six Sigma, Stakeholder Management, Design Thinking

Preferred skills

Change enablement, external best practices integration

Technologies

Celonis

Responsibilities

Lead AI-enabled and process improvement initiatives; Drive process mining and intelligence engagements; Enable AI adoption across business processes; Advise Global Process Owners and Business Leaders; Facilitate value discovery and business case development; Build Organizational AI Capability

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

About Novartis

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