Drimva

Novartis

Director, Implementation & Adoption Business Partner (Multiple Positions)

$186K–$344K

East Hanover · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026

Experience
8+ years; no alternative stated.
Education
Bachelor's degree in business, organizational development, psychology, communications, HR/P&O, healthcare, life sciences, or a related discipline; master's degree preferred.

About the job

Partners with transformation teams and business leaders to plan and embed adoption and implementation from solution design through deployment and stabilization.

What you'll do

  • Develop and lead implementation and adoption plans, including readiness, training, communications, and role changes.
  • Assess stakeholder impacts, readiness, adoption metrics, risks, and barriers; lead interventions to support successful change.
  • Coordinate deployment and change activities across teams and equip leaders and champions to drive adoption.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in a listed or related discipline.
  • 8+ years of experience in change management, implementation, adoption, transformation delivery, organizational effectiveness, consulting, commercial operations, or digital/business transformation.
  • Experience converting future-state designs into practical implementation and adoption plans.
  • Experience with change assessments and readiness and adoption planning, and working with cross-functional stakeholders.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree or certification in a listed field.
  • Experience with role-based learning, sponsor coaching, readiness measurement, adoption analytics, or post-launch stabilization.

Pay

$185,500.00 - $344,500.00 USD base salary

AI focus

Supports adoption of AI/digital tools and embedding AI, where possible, to simplify and accelerate change outcomes.

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)