Novartis
BusinessProcessExcellenceSrSpecialist
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“Business Process Excellence Sr Specialist at Novartis. Skills: AI enablement, Process transformation, Stakeholder engagement. Identify and frame AI-enabled opportunities. Educate and support GPOs, process owners, and BPE”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve and extend people's lives; Become most valued and trusted medicines company
Industry & Context.
Root-cause analysis; Troubleshooting
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Data & Analytics, Computer Science, Mathematics/Statistics, Life Sciences, or a related field, Understanding of AI concepts and application patterns from a business and process perspective, Solid grounding in process excellence and continuous improvement methodologies, Ability to educate, coach, and lead AI sessions and meetings, Skills in problem framing, value articulation, and prioritization, Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, Experience supporting AI initiatives through use-case definition, adoption planning, or change enablement
Nice to Have
Master's degree or MBA preferred
What You'll Do.
Identify and frame AI-enabled opportunities
Educate and support GPOs
Help process teams understand when and where AI
Partner with Global Process Owners and Business Units
Translate emerging AI trends into business-relevant use cases
Support prioritization decisions by articulating value potential
Support the business framing of AI initiatives
Enable GPOs and process teams in preparing initiatives
Capture and share value realization insights
Act as a bridge between process teams and
Facilitate shared understanding of scope
Support alignment on governance checkpoints
Enable and strengthen the BPE AI Community of
Support structured learning
Support AI demonstrations
Contribute to the development and reuse of guidance
Contribute to evolving enterprise standards
Contribute to AI-enabled capability building
Scan and bring in external best practices
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Global Process Owners; Business Units; DDIT / technology partners; BPE Community of Practice
Communication Scope
Senior audiences; Executive presentations
Process & Methodology
Roadmap planning
Full Job Description
**Job Description Summary** Location: Hyderabad The Business Process Excellence (BPE) Senior Specialist enables AI driven process transformation across global process value streams by identifying opportunities, educating stakeholders, and guiding Global Process Owners (GPOs) and process teams on the effective use of AI, including Generative AI and Agentic AI. This role does not deploy or technically implement AI solutions. Instead, it operates as a business led enablement and advisory role, supporting GPOs and the BPE community to understand where AI can add value, how it fits into the end to end BPE journey, and how to work effectively with DDIT and technology partners through defined governance pathways. The role also contributes to strengthening enterprise standards, governance, and capability building by enabling the BPE AI Community of Practice, supporting AI demonstrations and showcases, and embedding external best practices into internal ways of working. **Job Description** **Major Accountabilities** AI Enablement for the BPE Journey * Identify and frame AI‑enabled opportunities across the BPE lifecycle, including process discovery, performance monitoring, root‑cause analysis, decision support, and continuous improvement * Educate and support GPOs, process owners, and BPE practitioners on how AI (including GenAI and Agentic AI) can be applied to business process challenges. Help process teams understand when and where AI is appropriate, versus traditional process improvement approaches Process & Transformation Advisory * Partner with Global Process Owners (GPOs) and Business Units to shape AI‑enabled improvement themes and roadmaps, aligned to process KPIs and value drivers * Translate emerging AI trends (e.g., Generative AI, Agentic AI, Automation + AI) into business‑relevant use cases, examples, and guidance. Support prioritization decisions by articulating value potential, readiness, dependencies, and governance considerations Value Framing & Business Supp
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