Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two. Worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
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Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 75 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first.
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The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
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No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area.
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What Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid sponsored hires in similar roles3 certified filings for “ED, Portfolio & Early Pipeline Strategy” (Marketing Managers) in NJ: $199k–$199k, median $199k.
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Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
Details and sources
- Employer is on a government sponsor record
- The US Department of Labor certified 75 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- No salary bar for this route
- H-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid sponsored hires in similar roles
- 3 certified filings for “ED, Portfolio & Early Pipeline Strategy” (Marketing Managers) in NJ: $199k–$199k, median $199k. Most were filed at wage level III (100%) — 3 lottery entries, ≈46% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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About the role
Job Description Summary
#LI-Hybrid
The ideal location for this role is East Hanover, NJ site but remote work may be possible (there may be some re-strictions based on legal entity). Please note that this role would not provide relocation as a result. If associate is remote, all home office expenses and any travel/lodging to specific East Hanover, NJ site for periodic live meetings will be at the employee’s expense. The expectation of working hours and travel (domestic and/or international) will be defined by the hiring manager. This position will require 15% travel.
The US Insights & Analytics (I&A) organization engineers the optimal decision environment for the US business by orchestrating, integrating, and synthesizing insights and analytics across therapeutic areas, functions, and the enterprise. Enterprise I&A drives enterprise decision environments through integrated executive analytics and portfolio insights that enable the organization to prioritize investments, track performance, and shape strategic direction.
Executive Director, Advanced Analytics & Modeling leads the Advanced Analytics & Modeling portfolio, translating priority business decisions into differentiated analytical capabilities, decision-ready evidence, and measurable business and patient impact. Define and execute the Advanced Analytics & Modeling Strategy, capability roadmap, portfolio priorities, talent model, and global operating model across Precision Health, Key Drivers & Action Planning Analytics, Integrated Promotion Mix Modeling & Resource Optimization, and the emerging AI & Unstructured Intelligence capability.
Executive Director, Advanced Analytics & Modeling will lead through senior capability owners, five Associate Director-level Advanced Analytics Leads, and an integrated Hyderabad organization. Establish clear capability ownership, flexible portfolio deployment, common quality expectations, and effective partnership with Strategy, Platforms & Technology (SPT) so analytical methods and insights are developed within I&A while reusable, recurring, or workflow-embedded solutions are enabled and scaled through SPT.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
• Define and evolve the integrated Advanced Analytics & Modeling strategy , capability roadmap, maturity agenda, and investment priorities aligned with business and portfolio needs.
• Lead and prioritize the portfolio across Precision Health, Key Drivers and Action Planning Analytics, Integrated Promotion Mix Modeling and Resource Optimization, and AI and Unstructured Intelligence .
• Establish transparent demand intake, prioritization, service levels, and portfolio governance across brands, launches, therapeutic areas, functions, and enterprise initiatives.
• Allocate US and Hyderabad resources to the highest-value business priorities, balancing near-term decision support with long-term capability development and reusable solutions.
• Hold capability leaders accountable for differentiated roadmaps, methodological excellence, talent development, reusable assets, and measurable business impact.
• Establish standards for analytical rigor, validation, interpretability, reproducibility, documentation, privacy, compliance, peer review, and responsible AI.
• Incubate AI and Unstructured Intelligence capabilities, including NLP, GenAI, text analytics, unstructured signal detection, evidence synthesis, and knowledge acceleration.
• Partner with senior Commercial, Medical, Market Access, Patient Services, Strategy, Finance, and Forecasting leaders to translate strategic priorities into actionable analytical agendas and recommendations.
• Partner with SPT (Strategy, Platforms, and Transformation) to define decision rights and ensure effective transition of scalable models and use cases into gover
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