Job Description Summary
#LI-HybridLocation: Hyderabad, India
As an e Compliance Manager, you will make sure Novartis’ computerized systems are used in a way that is compliant, reliable, and inspection ready. Your focus will be on providing day to day quality oversight and clear guidance on computerized systems validation, working within regulatory requirements and Novartis quality standards. You will support project and operational teams by reviewing and approving GxP relevant changes, deviations, periodic reviews, and key validation deliverables, helping teams navigate compliance topics with confidence. Through close collaboration with information technology and business stakeholders, you will play a hands on role in keeping systems compliant throughout their lifecycle while supporting high quality, well controlled digital solutions.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Provide quality oversight for day‑to‑day operations of regulated computerized systems
Support compliance with Novartis quality standards and global regulatory requirements
Act as the main quality contact for computerized systems validation topics
Connect business and information technology teams on quality and compliance matters
Review and approve project documents for regulated and non‑regulated computerized systems
Build strong partnerships with information technology teams and support daily operations
Review and approve regulated changes and required project deliverables
Review and approve deviations and ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented
Support validation planning and execution for computerized systems across assigned functions
Perform supplier qualification activities and support audits and inspections
Essential Requirements
10–15 years of overall information technology experience, including experiences in the pharmaceutical industry
Strong experience in quality and compliance roles within regulated information technology environments
Solid understanding of global regulatory expectations governing computerized systems
Proven experience designing, implementing, and maintaining computerized systems across their full lifecycle
Hands‑on experience supporting cloud‑based, software‑as‑a‑service, mobile, and digital solutions in regulated settings
Strong operational experience managing regulated GxP systems and supporting technologies
Good understanding of system application management, quality support models, and industry best practices
Experience working across functions and geographies, including collaboration with complex international teams
Desirable Requirements
Confidence presenting complex quality and compliance topics to senior management
Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence, build trust, and create effective partnerships
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse team representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Accessibility and Accommodation
Novartis is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
Skills Desired
Auditing, Audit Management, Audits Compliance, Communication, Continuous Learning, Decision Making, Gmp Procedures, Inspection Readiness, Managing Ambiguity, Organizing, People Management and Leadership, Qa (Quality Assurance), Regulatory Compliance, Risk Compliance (Inactive), Risk Management, Self-Awareness, Technical KnowledgeSkills Required
- 10-15 years of overall information technology experience, including experience in the pharmaceutical industry
- Strong experience in quality and compliance roles within regulated information technology environments
- Solid understanding of global regulatory expectations governing computerized systems
- Proven experience designing, implementing, and maintaining computerized systems across their full lifecycle
- Hands-on experience supporting cloud-based, software-as-a-service, mobile, and digital solutions in regulated settings
- Strong operational experience managing regulated GxP systems and supporting technologies
- Good understanding of system application management, quality support models, and industry best practices
- Experience working across functions and geographies, including collaboration with complex international teams
- Confidence presenting complex quality and compliance topics to senior management
- Strong stakeholder management skills with ability to influence and build effective partnerships
Novartis Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Novartis and has not been reviewed or approved by Novartis.
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Healthcare Strength — Pay and benefits are described as a strong overall package, supported by medical, dental, and vision insurance alongside FSAs/HSAs and disability and life coverage. Mental-health support is reinforced through an employee assistance program with psychological support and a network of mental health first aiders.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a standout element, with an automatic company contribution plus dollar-for-dollar matching in the 401(k). Additional retirement funding is described through an age-based defined contribution program and access to an employee share purchase plan discount.
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Parental & Family Support — Family-related benefits are framed as robust, including a global minimum of paid parental leave for new parents following birth or adoption. Added supports include domestic partner coverage, dependent-care resources, and benefits such as adoption assistance and child/elder care options.
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What We Do
Novartis is an innovative medicines company. Every day, working to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives so that patients, healthcare professionals and societies are empowered in the face of serious disease. Our medicines reach more than 250 million people worldwide.








