Head, Global Security Investigations

• Lead the global investigations strategy, standards, governance, and capability across high-risk matters, to deliver maximum impact for the company
• Manage and oversee complex, sensitive internal investigations in partnership with ethics, legal, and compliance teams to detect and mitigate risk
• Ensure high-quality case management, reporting, and performance tracking across investigation portfolios
• Provide executive-level insights, escalation, and decision-support for critical investigations
• Lead and develop EMEA security and investigations teams, driving regional operational excellence
• Strengthen incident response, crisis management, and business continuity capabilities across EMEA
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to strengthen enterprise resilience and mitigate multi-jurisdictional security threats
• Champion Novartis values & behaviors; inspire and make others extraordinary, deliver collective impact, and take full accountability for decisions and actions.
• Integrate and evolve AIAR responsibly and strategically to drive performance, empower teams, and enable innovation grounded in sound data, strong governance, ethics, human judgment and accountability.

Essential Requirements

• Extensive senior leadership experience in investigations, security, risk and resilience
• Proven expertise and experience in leading complex internal and external investigations including fraud and FCPA matters
• Strong track record managing international teams through servant leadership and cross functional programs in a matrix organization
• Demonstrated strategic thinking, change agility, compassion and high-impact decision-making in high-risk environments
• Experience partnering with senior stakeholders across legal, compliance, and risk functions, including responsible AIAR adoption
• Excellent communication skills with strong executive presence and stakeholder influence

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

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse team’s representative of the patients and communities we serve.