Lead the development and harmonization of global financial controls and compliance processes. Coordinate Global Process Owners, IT controls specialists, auditors, methodology teams, and operations to improve control design, remediation, testing, and cross-process collaboration. Promote automated, system-enabled controls and support S/4HANA transformation. Identify opportunities to simplify, digitize, and improve monitoring while managing projects, stakeholders, dependencies, and change across a global matrixed organization.

Leads the creation of reusable AI foundations, reference architectures, frameworks, and engineering practices across Development. The role focuses on agentic AI, retrieval and knowledge systems, simulation, digital twins, MLOps, LLMOps, AgentOps, lifecycle management, interoperability, scalability, and maintainability. It translates project solutions and learnings into reusable capabilities, guides senior technical teams, promotes technical consistency, and partners with reliability, product, governance, and technology leaders to evolve Novartis’s AI capability base.

Lead the legal strategy for Value & Access in international markets, advising on pricing, reimbursement, HTA, and public procurement while managing regulatory and access risks.