Job Description Summary
The Sr Brand Analyst will play a critical role in supporting the marketing organization during a period of team transformation and high strategic execution demand. This position partners closely with Product Managers and cross‑functional stakeholders to ensure operational excellence, budget governance, and high‑quality execution of marketing initiatives, while contributing to projects, events, and business planning activities that support brand and portfolio objectives.
Job Description
Hybrid working model
- Supporting Product Managers in the operational execution of marketing plans, projects, and business priorities.
- Managing marketing budgets and financial controls, including purchase orders, expense follow‑up, and close collaboration with Finance/Controlling.
- Ensuring accurate tracking, governance, and reconciliation of marketing expenditures, proactively identifying gaps and deviations.
- Supporting executive‑level preparation, including EMP review, reports, and presentations with clear analytical insights.
- Acting as a key interface with cross‑functional stakeholders (Sales, Field, Finance, Events, Compliance, and Vendors) to ensure alignment and timely delivery.
- Supporting the planning, approval, and execution of events, congresses, and promotional materials, in partnership with experienced team members.
- Contributing to process improvements, organization, and documentation to enable efficiency and scalability in marketing operations.
- Participating in global workshops and forums, supporting the adaptation and translation of materials when required.
- Demonstrating ownership, sense of urgency, and accountability to support a high workload and multiple parallel initiatives.
- Solid experience in marketing roles, with exposure to marketing operations, projects, events, or brand support.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills, with high attention to detail.
- Proven ability to manage budgets, expenses, and financial processes in partnership with Finance or Controlling.
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with confidence to follow up, challenge, and align across functions.
- High level of autonomy, learning agility, and ability to perform in a dynamic and fast‑changing environment.
- Advanced English proficiency to actively participate in global interactions, workshops, and materials.
- Experience supporting marketing projects, events, or congresses in complex organizations.
- Exposure to market intelligence, project management, or cross‑functional initiatives.
- Prior experience in healthcare, life sciences, or other highly regulated environments.
Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting, and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives.
Ready to create a brighter future together?
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Skills Desired
Advertising Campaigns, Alteryx, Analytical Thinking, Brand Awareness, Business Networking, Curiosity, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Plans, Marketing Strategy, Media Campaigns, Process Documentation, Statistical Analysis, Strategic MarketingTop Skills
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.









