Director, Social Impact
Novartis
9 hours ago
Remote friendly (East Hanover, NJ)
United States
Corporate Functions
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day execution of Novartis Foundation/Novartis US Foundation strategic initiatives across the Americas (implementation to evaluation), including project/partner management and compliance with relevant regulations.
- Expand the Novartis Americas social impact portfolio by supporting design and leading execution of US philanthropy strategy; engage community, academic, and private-sector partners to maximize impact and sustainability.
- Apply deep healthcare industry knowledge (innovation, health systems, population health, data science) to identify trends guiding social impact innovation.
- Serve as program director for data-driven population health initiatives: oversee data analytics, integrate insights into decision-making with local authorities and health system managers, and co-design/refine intervention roadmaps with local leaders and multidisciplinary teams.
- Collaborate cross-functionally (NF, NUSF, Impact & Performance) to coordinate evidence/data collection to inform scaling, pivots, and program management.
- Lead external engagement and communications: build multi-year alliances, represent initiatives internally/externally, and develop strategic content (memos, presentations, reports, updates).
Essential Criteria
- Degree equivalent in public health, life sciences, or relevant field.
- Extensive corporate philanthropy/social impact experience; knowledge of relevant regulations/guidelines.
- Agile, solutions-oriented; strong strategic mindset; proven track record managing multiple partnerships/programs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; English fluency.
Desirable Criteria
- Spanish or Portuguese fluency.
- Masters/MD/PhD.
Benefits & Rewards
- Salary range: $176,400–$327,600/year; performance-based cash incentive; potential annual equity; comprehensive benefits and time off.
Role Location
- No relocation support; apply only if East Hanover, Cambridge, NYC, or Washington DC is accessible (Hybrid 3x/week).
- Manage day-to-day execution of Novartis Foundation/Novartis US Foundation strategic initiatives across the Americas (implementation to evaluation), including project/partner management and compliance with relevant regulations.
- Expand the Novartis Americas social impact portfolio by supporting design and leading execution of US philanthropy strategy; engage community, academic, and private-sector partners to maximize impact and sustainability.
- Apply deep healthcare industry knowledge (innovation, health systems, population health, data science) to identify trends guiding social impact innovation.
- Serve as program director for data-driven population health initiatives: oversee data analytics, integrate insights into decision-making with local authorities and health system managers, and co-design/refine intervention roadmaps with local leaders and multidisciplinary teams.
- Collaborate cross-functionally (NF, NUSF, Impact & Performance) to coordinate evidence/data collection to inform scaling, pivots, and program management.
- Lead external engagement and communications: build multi-year alliances, represent initiatives internally/externally, and develop strategic content (memos, presentations, reports, updates).
Essential Criteria
- Degree equivalent in public health, life sciences, or relevant field.
- Extensive corporate philanthropy/social impact experience; knowledge of relevant regulations/guidelines.
- Agile, solutions-oriented; strong strategic mindset; proven track record managing multiple partnerships/programs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; English fluency.
Desirable Criteria
- Spanish or Portuguese fluency.
- Masters/MD/PhD.
Benefits & Rewards
- Salary range: $176,400–$327,600/year; performance-based cash incentive; potential annual equity; comprehensive benefits and time off.
Role Location
- No relocation support; apply only if East Hanover, Cambridge, NYC, or Washington DC is accessible (Hybrid 3x/week).