Executive Director, NovaOS Product Lead

Novartis

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Work type
On-site
Location
East Hanover, NJ
Salary
$225,400–$418,600 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
67 days ago
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About Novartis

Novartis is a global biopharmaceutical company that researches, develops, manufactures, and markets prescription drugs in areas including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, and cardiology. Industry: Biopharmaceuticals

Novartis currently has 17 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Executive Director, NovaOS Product Lead

The Executive Director, NovaOS Product Lead reports to the VP, Head of AI and Platforms, leading the product organization for the NovaOS enterprise AI operating system. This role is responsible for defining and executing the product vision, strategy, and roadmap to translate business priorities into scalable AI capabilities. The leader will manage a portfolio of products across data, semantic, agentic, and experience layers, driving platform adoption and delivering commercial intelligence. Key responsibilities include end-to-end lifecycle management, establishing governance and success metrics, and mentoring a high-performing team of product managers. The role requires expertise in AI, machine learning, data platforms, cloud technologies, and modern product management practices. The work focuses on solving enterprise transformation problems through agentic AI and connected product portfolios in regulated industries.

What you'll do

  • Define and execute the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the NovaOS enterprise AI operating system.
  • Lead a portfolio of AI platform products across data, semantic, agentic, and experience layers.
  • Drive the end-to-end product lifecycle from initial ideation through launch, adoption, and continuous improvement.
  • Partner with commercial and technology leaders to identify high-value product opportunities and prioritize investments.
  • Establish product management best practices, governance, success metrics, and customer feedback mechanisms.
  • Translate product strategy into scalable technical delivery in coordination with AI Engineering and Agentic Factory leaders.
  • Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of product managers.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related discipline.
  • 10+ years of experience in product management, digital platforms, AI products, or enterprise software, including leadership experience.
  • Demonstrated success leading enterprise-scale product portfolios and delivering measurable business outcomes.
  • Strong understanding of AI, machine learning, data platforms, cloud technologies, and modern product management practices.
  • Exceptional executive communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional leadership skills.
  • Experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, or other regulated industries (preferred).
  • Experience leading AI platform, enterprise software, or digital transformation initiatives (preferred).

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