Novartis Looking for Associate Director Solution Architect at Hyderabad, Telangana Full Time

Hundreds of clinical trials are run using cutting edge technologies. New roles dedicated to innovation continue to be created to focus on breakthrough opportunities.

NBS IT offers extraordinary work experience with a real opportunity to develop in a highly fast-paced technology-driven environment where collaboration and innovation are at the heart of who we are and what we do.

Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Define the principles & guidelines that guide technology decisions for the enterprise and manage Roadmaps and governance of the blueprints and standards and define, curate, propose new reference architectures and patterns
• Define high-level migration plans to address the gaps between the current and future state, typically in sync with the IT budgeting or other capital planning processes and create the detailed process designs necessary to operate the software/service on a day-to-day basis
• Act as communication and coordination channel through interactions with business domain and other architecture community and support definition Big Data & AA strategy and roadmap to drive standardization, harmonization of solutions for all applications/systems in scope
• Establish, govern and ensure alignment to cross-divisional/systems for considered domain in alignment with Functional Architects and the Design & Integration Architects. Take accountability to ensure alignment with Security and Compliance policies and procedures within Service Delivery scope.
• Actively and Efficiently drive architecture review board to make sure the projects integration architecture is adhering the right integration patterns for considered domains. Ensure designs produced adhere to architectural roadmap and support the development, execution and operations of software/service
• Support execution of technical projects in the area of domain considered such as upgrades, consolidations and new technology implementation projects, on time, on quality and costs
• Actively learn and identify key considered domain market trends and identify and propose opportunities for their usage in Novartis and recommendation on technology trends (including and not limiting to: Make Vs Buy, Cloud strategy, Software lifecycle and overall Ecosystem, …)
• Proactively shares knowledge of technology risks and opportunities to build competitive advantage and improve efficiency and effectiveness of business units.

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.

Minimum requirements

What you’ll bring to the role:

• University degree in Information Systems or comparable education, experience or equivalent.
• 12+ years IT experience, predominantly in providing the services in Solution Design and Architecture and 5+ years in Analytics / Big Data experience
• Sound Experience in working in an Analytics / Big Data tools including SQL based (Snowflake) and Spark based (Databricks) environments along with Cloud Service Provider technologies (especially AWS).
• Experience working with DevOps tools and familiar with SW lifecycle management.
• Good level of expertise in Advanced Analytics Technologies (especially Data Engineering and system integration, including performance tuning and sizing).
• Familiar with Service Oriented Architecture, containerization and serverless architectures.
• Familiarity with concepts of data and system security and compliance in highly regulated environments

Why consider Novartis?

769 million lives were touched by Novartis medicines in 2020, and while we’re proud of this, we know there is so much more we could do to help improve and extend people’s lives.

We believe new insights, perspectives and ground-breaking solutions can be found at the intersection of medical science and digital innovation. That a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment inspires new ways of working.

We believe our potential can thrive and grow in an unbossed culture underpinned by integrity, curiosity and flexibility. And we can reinvent what’s possible, when we collaborate with courage to aggressively and ambitiously tackle the world’s toughest medical challenges. Because the greatest risk in life, is the risk of never trying!

Imagine what you could do here at Novartis!

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

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Division

CTS

Business Unit

TT CTS

Country

India

Work Location

Hyderabad, AP

Company/Legal Entity

Nov Hltcr Shared Services Ind

Functional Area

Information Technology

Job Type

Full Time

Employment Type

Regular

Shift Work

No

Early Talent

No