Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner
Novartis
5 - 10 years
Hyderabad
Posted: 21/05/2025
Job Description
Summary
About the Role
Major accountabilities:
- Manage end to end recruitment of all requisitions within scope including sourcing, screening, assessing and selection. Execute a consistent talent acquisition strategy for positions opened.
- Develop engaging relationships with hiring managers locally and regionally at all levels across Development division and provide coaching and training in the end-to-end hiring funnel to enable co-ownership of the hiring agenda.
- Utilize a data-driven approach to optimize our efficiency, inform decision-making and enable more proactive planning of our workforce.
- Deliver a strong talent assessment process and rigor across all hiring teams that ultimately deliver the best talent.
- Proactively share market and competitive intelligence to inform talent, business, and organizational design decisions with the Business & P&O colleagues.
- Manage and champion appropriate sourcing, assessment, selection and pre-on boarding strategies
- Partner with Sourcing Specialist to support current hiring requirements with specific focus on niche & business critical skill areas.
- Ensure timely updates to Applicant Tracking System (ATS) when there is an update to candidate status and ensure data compliance within systems and tools (ATS, social media, job boards, etc.) and adherence to relevant labor and employment laws
Minimum Requirements:
- 10 to 12 relevant year experience in full-cycle recruitment either in an agency or in-house talent acquisition team with relevant experience preferably in hiring research and development roles, within pharma industry
- Exceptional assessment and interviewing skills, with a strong command of assessment and selection methodologies, instruments, and processes
- Ability to manage relationships locally and globally with Senior Leaders and partner with P&O peers to deliver a talent agenda
- Previous experience in driving a targeted D&I hiring agenda across a complex ecosystem.
- Expertise and understanding of the latest regional hiring trends with a focus on the pharmaceutical industry
- Effective and persuasive communicator with strong presentation, communication (both written and verbal), influencing and negotiation skills
- Strong project management and critical thinking skills with thorough attention to detail, with ability to navigate a complex and ambiguous environment
- Must be a full time Graduate or MBA.
Why Novartis: 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? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
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About Company
Novartis is a leading global healthcare company headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. It specializes in the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of innovative pharmaceuticals. Formed in 1996 through the merger of Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz, Novartis focuses on areas such as oncology, neuroscience, immunology, cardiovascular diseases, and gene therapies.With a strong commitment to scientific innovation, Novartis invests heavily in R&D and collaborates with biotech companies and academic institutions worldwide. The company operates in over 140 countries and serves millions of patients globally. Novartis is also known for its efforts in access to medicine, using programs like Novartis Access and Novartis Foundation to support underserved populations.
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