Job Description Summary
The Associate Director will lead the modernization of commercial performance analytics, transforming traditional reporting into AI-enabled, insight-driven decision support. The role is responsible for architecting and delivering enterprise-grade BI and analytics solutions using modern data platforms such as Databricks and cloud data warehouses, while driving advanced KPI harmonization and scalable semantic models.

This leader will spearhead GenAI-powered conversational analytics, intelligent automation, and agent-based insight generation to shift from reactive dashboards to proactive performance management. The role partners closely with commercial stakeholders to embed analytics into strategic decision-making and ensure executive-ready storytelling.

Additionally, the Associate Director will build and mentor high-performing analytics teams, champion data governance and compliance, and foster innovation across modern analytics, AI, and automation capabilities.

Job Description
Location: Hyderabad | #LI-Hybrid

Key Accountabilities:

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Commercial Performance Analytics Strategy
- Define and execute the future-state vision for commercial performance analytics, evolving from static dashboards to AI-augmented, conversational, and proactive insights.
- Partner with senior commercial leaders to embed analytics into performance reviews, planning cycles, and execution tracking.
- Act as a thought leader for up-to-date analytics platforms, advanced BI, and GenAI adoption within Commercial Reporting Analytics.

2. Advanced BI & Reporting Products
- Lead the design and delivery of enterprise-grade reporting and analytics products, leveraging:
- Power BI/Angular (enterprise semantic models, optimized DAX, deployment pipelines)
- Standardized KPI frameworks and reusable metrics layers
- Drive adoption of self-service analytics while maintaining strong governance, consistency, and performance.
- Transition reporting from dashboard-centric delivery to insight-

📌 Associate Director – Reporting Transformation (Hyderabad)
🏢 Novartis
📍 Hyderabad