## [Director, Search & Evaluation](/req-10083154-director-search-evaluation "Director, Search & Evaluation")
Job ID REQ-10083154
Jul 15, 2026
LOC_CN
### About the Role
Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Deliver against the S&G organization’s Business Development & Licensing strategies and plans/objectives.
- Lead the execution of finding activities and alignment with strategic priority targets.
- undefined
- Manage stakeholders, present to internal leadership teams and drive internal consensus on opportunities.
- Support the formal governance process to seek and obtain approval for appropriate deal opportunities and adhere to internal BD&L review process to ensure quality and consistency of the evaluation of all BD&L activities in accordance with process guidelines.
- Present the opportunity to appropriate deal committee and provide local support for timely negotiation and execution mandates.
- Foster collaboration throughout Novartis China organization to align regional commercial interests.
- Reporting of technical complaints / adverse events / special case scenarios related to Novartis products within 24 hours of receipt.
Role Requirements
- Master’s degree in a related scientific field required. Doctorate degree is preferred, MBA, Overseas education a strong plus.
- 5+ years of business development work experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries required; Cross-border licensing experience a strong plus.
l Strong work ethic, problem-solving, and project management skills.
l Strong accountability, integrity, and communication skills, with ability to appropriately represent the S&E organization internally, as well as to represent Novartis across the life sciences and finance/VC community in China and beyond.
l Ability to learn fast, adapt in multi-faceted environment, and drive initiatives beyond past experiences.
l Strong collaboration mindset and ability to influence without authority.
l Excellent English and Mandarin.
### Role Requirements
**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? [https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture](https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture "https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture")
**Benefits and Rewards:** Learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally.
[Read our handbook (PDF 30 MB)](https://www.novartis.com/sites/novartis_com/files/novartis-life-handbook.pdf)
Division DIV_SG
Business Unit Strategic Planning & BD&L
Location LOC_CN
Site Shanghai (Shanghai)
Company / Legal Entity CN14 (FCRS = CN014) China Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research Co., Ltd.
Functional Area FCT_BS
Job Type Full time
Employment Type Regular
Shift Work No
[Apply to Job](https://www.moseeker.com "Apply to Job")
Job ID REQ-10083154
### Director, Search & Evaluation
[Apply to Job](https://www.moseeker.com "Apply to Job")