Strategic Business Partner for Global Development

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Novartis Full time

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to join our team at Novartis as a Strategic Business Partner for Global Development. You will be responsible for advising business leaders and functional teams on strategic and operational execution, including team effectiveness, change management, organizational design, performance management, talent retention, and engagement.

You will drive the further build-up of our Global Development Hub in the UK in line with the near and longer-term strategy to ensure best talent in role and build a strong talent pipeline including the implementation of effective Early Career Programs.

Additionally, you will advise on and handle diversity, equity, and inclusion at all levels, establish strategic workforce plans with leaders, and contribute actively to the Development P&O community and UK P&O team.

With a strong background in Organization Health and Design, Strategic Workforce Planning, Talent Development & Pipelining, Leadership Development, Project Management & Data Driven Decision Making, you will provide coaching, feedback, learning opportunities, and mentoring to support and enable P&O team members in their development.

The ideal candidate

  • Has a Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline (HR, Business, or other)
  • Is proficient in English, with excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Has experience working in a matrix environment and strong stakeholder management
  • Can influence and manage change effectively
  • Has high agility and a 'can-do' attitude

What we offer

We offer a competitive salary of £70,000 - £90,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits including a comprehensive pension scheme, health insurance, and 25 days annual leave.



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