Job Description Summary

Imagine a role where your voice matters and your ideas shape the future.
As a Senior Specialist in IT Solution Delivery, you'll lead the delivery and operations of digital solutions that directly support Novartis' mission to reimagine medicine. You'll work hands-on with global and local systems, ensuring their stability, security, and performance. From partnering with stakeholders to analyze demand and propose scalable solutions, to driving Agile productization and DevOps practices, your expertise will help launch innovative technologies and optimize risk management. You'll collaborate with passionate teams, influence strategic decisions, and grow in an environment that celebrates diverse perspectives and empowers individuals to thrive. At Novartis, your impact goes beyond technology - it touches real people, every day.

Job Description

You are applying to be part of the Novartis Talent Pool. We are not currently recruiting for this role, but we are building a pipeline for future opportunities. If you would like to be considered for a similar position in the future, then please submit your CV.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with stakeholders to analyze demand and propose scalable digital solutions

• Lead delivery of IT projects, ensuring timely, secure, and compliant execution

• Manage operations of global and local systems to maintain stability and performance

• Drive adoption of Agile productization and DevOps practices across teams

• Monitor service quality and ensure alignment with business impact KPIs

• Oversee risk management and ensure audit readiness of applications

• Collaborate cross-functionally to launch innovative technologies at scale

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience in IT project delivery and operations within a complex business environment

• Strong ability to build trust-based relationships with regional and senior stakeholders

• Demonstrated expertise in project and service delivery management

• Solid understanding of risk management, planning, and performance tracking

• Proficiency in managing budgets and aligning solutions with business goals

• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal

Desirable: Preferred experience operating in a pharmaceutical, healthcare, or similarly highly regulated environment.

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

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Primary Location: Barcelona, Spain
Other Locations: Mexico, Ljubljana, Prague
Relocation Support: This role is based in Barcelona, Spain. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible.

Skills Desired

Budget Management, Business Acumen, Performance Management, Planning, Risk Management, Service Delivery Management, Stakeholder Management, Waterfall Model