Novartis
Associate Director, Data Modelling Lead
$153K–$283K
East Hanover +1 · Director · Full-time · Posted Sep 2, 2026
- Location
- East Hanover
Distant Employee - Distant Working Arrangement (DWA) (USA) - Experience
- 5+ years; no alternative stated.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Analytics, Business, or related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Company will not sponsor visas for this position.
About the job
Designs and governs enterprise data models and reusable, AI-ready data structures that support analytics, reporting, and decision-making across Novartis.
What you'll do
- Design and govern conceptual, logical, and physical enterprise data models, and translate business requirements into scalable data structures.
- Partner with business and technical teams to define data entities, relationships, business rules, standards, and design patterns.
- Review models for standards alignment, maintain metadata and lineage representation, and address gaps, duplication, and inconsistencies.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in data modeling, data architecture, data engineering, or enterprise data management.
- Experience building conceptual, logical, and physical data models for enterprise platforms, data products, master data, or CDM programs.
- Experience translating requirements with business and technical teams and working in data product, data warehouse, lakehouse, or analytics platform environments.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree or relevant data architecture, data modeling, cloud, or data management certification.
Pay
$152,600 - $283,400 per year (base salary); $152,600.00 - $283,400.00 (base salary)
Tools
Common Data Model
AI focus
Supports certified data products with governed, reusable, AI-ready data structures.
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