Job Description

Summary Novartis is undergoing a data and digital transformation to harness the power of analytics in driving impactful decisions that touch the lives of over 500 million patients globally. As part of this journey, the Insights & Decision Science (IDS) team plays a critical role in centralizing insights and analytics across the organization--eliminating silos, reducing systemic friction, and enabling more informed, connected decision-making. We are looking for passionate and curious individuals to join our team as Associate Analysts, contributing to this mission by transforming data into actionable insights that shape the future of healthcare.

Key Responsibilities
Support the delivery of high-impact, data-driven insights by analyzing structured and unstructured data from various sources (e.g., sales, claims, formulary, etc.)
Contribute to the development of dashboards, visualizations, and reports using tools like Power BI or Qlik.
Assist in designing and executing analytics projects, including descriptive, diagnostic, and predictive analytics.
Ensure data quality and integrity through robust validation checks and documentation practices.
Stay up-to-date with analytics tools, techniques, and industry trends to bring innovative thinking into day-to-day work.
Communicate findings effectively through presentations, summaries, and visual storytelling.
Qualifications
Must-Have:
Graduate / Post-graduate in Engineering / Pharmacy / Medicine / Science / Statistics / Business or related fields (including MS/MPH)
0-2 years of experience in analytics, business intelligence, or related roles (internships/projects included).
Proficiency in Excel and one or more analytics tools (e.g., SQL, Python, R).
Familiarity with data visualization tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik.
Strong problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented mindset.
Ability to communicate technical results to non-technical stakeholders.
Nice-to-Have:
Exposure to healthcare, pharma, or life sciences industry.
Understanding of commercial data sources such as IQVIA, claims data, or EMR/EHR.
Experience with statistical or machine learning techniques.
What You'll Gain
Opportunity to contribute to decisions impacting millions of patients worldwide.
Exposure to enterprise-level analytics and strategic decision-making.
Access to world-class data platforms, mentorship, and continuous learning opportunities.
Be part of a global, purpose-driven organization committed to innovation and impact.
Why Novartis? Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people's lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us! Learn more here:
You'll receive: You can find everything you need to know about our benefits and rewards in the Novartis Life Handbook. https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: 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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