Head Data Privacy & AI Compliance - Switzerland & Germany

Summary

Hybrid. Relocation: This role is based in Basel, Switzerland. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support—please apply only if this location is accessible for you.

At Novartis, data and AI are helping us reimagine medicine—while trust remains non negotiable. As Head Data Privacy & AI Compliance for Switzerland and Germany, you will enable innovation responsibly by making sure our teams can use data and AI confidently, ethically, and in line with evolving regulations. You will lead the country DPDAI agenda, guide senior stakeholders on practical solutions, and provide clear assurance through strong risk management and governance—helping protect patients, employees, and partners every day.

About The Role

• Lead DPDAI for Switzerland and Germany, ensuring strong local implementation of Novartis’ global Data Privacy & AI program.
• Manage and develop the German DPDAI team; set clear priorities, ways of working, and delivery standar...