Job Description Summary

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As Customer Excellence Head, you will act as the execution engine for customer engagement success, ensuring best-in-class omnichannel orchestration, launch readiness, and content activation. You will drive excellence frameworks (ICE, IpEx, DRO) and enable high-impact customer journeys that improve engagement quality and business performance.

 

Job Description

Key responsibilities

• Lead omnichannel content activation and customer journey orchestration across CRM and marketing platforms
• Ensure readiness and execution of launch excellence processes including LRR
• Drive implementation of ICE, IpEx and DRO frameworks across teams
• Oversee meetings, congresses, and events logistics, vendors, and budget management
• Enable AI-driven field force planning and resource optimization
• Ensure One Brand Plan milestones and marketing excellence standards are executed
• Orchestrate patient and payer engagement frameworks across channels
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to enhance customer engagement and performance
• Ensure compliance, governance, and KPI tracking across all activities
   

Essential Requirements

• University degree in bioscience or business; advanced degree preferred
• 8–12+ years in customer excellence, commercial excellence or omnichannel roles in pharma
• Strong experience with CRM, marketing automation, and omnichannel orchestration
• Proven leadership experience managing cross-functional teams
• Experience in launch readiness and execution excellence
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Knowledge of compliance and regulatory environment
• Fluent in English; local language desirable
   

Why Novartis

We are reimagining medicine to improve and extend people’s lives. Join us to make a meaningful impact on patients while working in a collaborative, innovative environment.

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

 

Skills Desired

Agility, Agility, Brand Analysis, Brand Awareness, Commercial Excellence, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Customer Engagement, Customer Experience, Customer Insights, Data Strategy, Digital Marketing, Go-To-Market Strategy, Healthcare Needs, healthcare outcomes, Influencing Skills, Inspirational Leadership, launch products, Marketing Strategy, Media Campaigns, People Management, Product Marketing, Product Roadmap, Return on Investment (ROI), Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management {+ 2 more}