Solution Design Expert DDIT OPS Data, Analytics, DS&AI - Supply Chain

Major accountabilities:

• Design and manage the developments of robust, scalable, sustainable and user-friendly software or solutions for the Supply Chain organization as well as other Cross Functional strategic initiatives.
• Participate in fit-gap workshops with business providing effort estimates and solution proposals.
• Helping team to perform data analysis, data cleansing, building efficient and tuned machine learning models.
• Contribute to AI/ML initiatives including Generative AI, Agentic AI, Data Quality improvement, Business Process Simplification and other strategic engagements.
• Leading a passionate team comprising of internals as well as externals.
• Ensure delivered solutions adhere to architectural and development standards, best practices, and meet requirements as recommended in the architecture handbook.
• Ensure designed solutions are aligned with Data and Analytics strategy standards and roadmap.
• Bring innovations to the solutions and add measurable values to Supply Chain Business.
• Collaborate extensively with cross-functional teams to understand the requirements, design the solution, provide recommendations and help business by delivering data driven insights.
• Drive data enablement and building digital products/deliver solutions as per business prioritizations and in alignment with technology architects.
• Status reporting to Business and IT stakeholders.

Key performance indicators:

• Delivery on agreed KPIs including business impact.
• Launch of innovative technology solutions across Novartis at scale.
• Business impact and value generated from DDIT solutions.
• Adoption and development of Agile Productization and DevOps practices.
• Operations stability and effective risk management.
• Feedback on customer experience.
• Applications adherence to ISC requirements and are audit ready.

Minimum Requirements:
Education:

• Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science or any related discipline from a reputed institute.

Work Experience:

• 3+ years of machine learning experience.
• 3+ years of experience in leading delivery teams.
• 3+ years of experience in customer facing IT roles.
• 7+ years of hands-on in Data & Analytics (including predictive and prescriptive analytics) solutions..

Skills:

• Supply chain business process knowledge.
• Strong background on delivery management.
• Excellent stakeholder management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skill.

Technical Exposure:

• Python, Databricks, Snowflake, AWS services relevant for Analytics, Power BI, SAP Analytics Could.
  
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