Manager, Business Analyst, MarTech Product Management

This job is with Novartis, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. Summary The Manager, Business Analyst is responsible for translating business needs into scalable product and technology solutions that support marketing transformation initiatives. This role collaborates closely with business, product, marketing operations, and technology teams to define requirements, manage product backlogs, and support the agile delivery of digital and analytics capabilities. The role partners with Product Owners and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure solutions align with business objectives, user needs, and enterprise standards while enabling efficient and high-quality product delivery. About the Role Manager, Business Analysis, MarTech Product Management Location - Hyderabad LI Hybrid Major accountabilities: Gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements. Partner with Product Owners to define epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria. Maintain product artifacts and functional documentation using Jira and Confluence. Participate in backlog refinement, sprint planning, and prioritization sessions. Analyze business processes to identify gaps, dependencies, risks, and improvement opportunities. Support implementation teams during solution development, QA, testing, and rollout phases. Provide analytical insights on KPIs, reporting, segmentation, and business performance. Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to ensure effective delivery, governance, compliance, standardization, and act as a proxy Product Owner when needed. Educational Requirement: Bachelor's degree in business, Technology, Engineering, Analytics, or a related field required or MBA or master's degree preferred. Minimum Experience: 6 years of experience in Business Analysis, Product Management, or related roles Experience working in Agile environments and using tools such as Jira and Confluence Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills Proven experience translating business needs into functional requirements and user stories Exposure to digital marketing, analytics, or MarTech platforms preferred Experience in Pharma, Healthcare, Consumer, or other regulated industries preferred 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? Benefits and Rewards: Learn about all the ways we'll help you thrive personally and professionally. Read our handbook (PDF 30 MB)