Novartis

Pharmaceutical

CapabilityBuildingManager

$169–314k Warsaw, Poland FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Capability Building Manager at Novartis. Skills: Capability building, Learning strategy, Talent development. Deploy capability building strategy. Localize global capability programs”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure measurable business impact; Avoid fragmented learning approaches; Embed capabilities into country ways of working; Avoid duplication; Avoid learner overload; Retire low-value activities; Ensure efficient resource use

Industry & Context.

Pharmaceutical
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in business or science, 5+ years experience in capability building, Experience in pharmaceutical or healthcare environments, Proven track record in country-level execution, Experience in capability needs assessment, Experience in learning journey design, Experience in orchestration across multiple functions, Exposure to Sales, Marketing, Medical, or Value & Access, Ability to measure learning effectiveness, Execution and orchestration skills, Ability to influence without direct authority, Ability to collaborate effectively in matrix environments

Nice to Have

Relocation support not offered

What You'll Do.

Deploy capability building strategy

Localize global capability programs

Execute country capability roadmap

Assess and prioritize capability gaps

Orchestrate capability programs deployment

Manage end-to-end learning journeys

Ensure effective delivery of training

Embed capability building beyond training

Monitor capability adoption and effectiveness

Partner with country functional leadership

Manage capability budgets

Manage external vendors

Localize and deploy global marketing capabilities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Functional leaders; TA leaders; Cross-functional teams; International learning council

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning

Full Job Description

**Salary Range:** zł168,910.00 - zł313,690.00 **Job Description Summary** #LI-Hybrid Location: Warsaw, Poland Relocation Support: Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible. The Capability Building Manager is accountable for deploying and executing the country capability building strategy across Marketing, Sales, Value & Access, and Medical Affairs. The role localizes and deploys global capability programs and curricula to ensure business relevant, role based capabilities are built and sustained. Acting as the single country point of accountability for capability deployment, adoption, and effectiveness, the role ensures measurable business impact, avoids fragmented learning approaches, and partners closely with functional leaders to embed capabilities into country ways of working and business cycles. **Job Description** **Key responsibilities** * Deploy and execute the country capability building strategy across Marketing, Sales, Value & Access, and Medical Affairs in alignment with global frameworks and international priorities. * Translate global functional strategies and country business priorities into clear, role‑based capability requirements in close partnership with functional and TA leaders. * Lead the execution of a 12–24 month country capability roadmap, ensuring sequencing, relevance, and alignment with business strategic moments such as launches and commercial cycles. * Continuously assess and prioritize country‑specific capability gaps using performance signals, stakeholder inputs, benchmarks, and international learning governance direction. * Orchestrate capability programs and curricula deployment across functions to avoid duplication, learner overload, and fragmented training approaches. * Manage end‑to‑end learning journeys, including onboarding, core, and advanced curricula, ensuring country relevance without reinventing global content. * Ensure effective delivery of training programs, monitoring adoption, execu

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