Pooja Malet

Experience

1. Global Program Director

   Novartis

   Apr 2021 — Present

   Partnering with the GPH to drive development of an integrated strategy and development plan for a global drug development program(s) or brand(s), ensuring organizational alignment and seamless cross-functional execution. Excellent drug development knowledge, providing matrix and situational leadership to a multi-disciplinary team of functional experts in GPT to deliver with high quality, and in accordance with approved strategy. Deputizing for GPH and spokesperson for GPT at internal meetings. Responsible for: Influencing cross-functional strategy to ensure innovation, productivity, and feasibility; Proactively identifying and managing program development risks and issues; Championing enterprise thinking when planning resources and budget; Generating and maintaining a high-quality and accurate project plan and forecast in the enterprise planning systems; Ensuring delivery of development activities to forecast, timelines and at high quality; Ensuring effective GPT dynamics, performance, prioritization and communication.Key project highlights: Submission, approval and launch of Vijoice using RWE.