# Associate Director, Semantic Data & Knowledge Strategy

Job Description Summary Location: Hyderabad, India #LI-HybridInternal job title: Associate Director, PO&CF Data Enablement About the Role: The Associate Director, PO&CF Data Enablement will lead the strategy, governance, adoption, and value realization of enterprise data enablement capabilities across People & Organization (P&O) and Corporate Functions. The role will be responsible for establishing AI-ready, analytics-ready, and business-consumable data ecosystems through semantic technologies, metadata management, ontologies, knowledge graphs, enterprise taxonomies, data products, and knowledge management frameworks. This role serves as a strategic bridge between business stakeholders, Enterprise Data Management, Data Governance, Data & AI teams, and technology organizations to ensure enterprise knowledge and data assets are discoverable, trusted, reusable, and consumable for Analytics, GenAI, Agentic AI, Semantic Search, Knowledge Discovery, and Decision Intelligence use cases. Job Description Key Responsibilities: Data Enablement Strategy & Roadmap: define and execute the PO&CF Data Enablement strategy and roadmap, driving enterprise adoption of Semantic Layer, metadata and know

- **Id**: 3873438
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/novartis-associate-director-semantic-data-knowledge-strategy>
- **Role**: Leadership
- **Role family**: Leadership
- **Seniority**: head
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Hyderabad, India
- **Countries**: IN
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T15:24:04Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T04:39:48Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7245
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Oncology Therapeutics, Neurology & CNS Therapeutics, Immunology & Inflammation Therapeutics, Cardiometabolic Therapeutics

## Company

- **Id**: 5824
- **Name**: Novartis
- **Domain**: novartis.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/novartis>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 85
- **Open postings**: 88
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.58
- **Repost share**: 0.011
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 25
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Collibra** — Optional: no
- **GraphRAG** — Optional: no
- **Knowledge Graph** — Optional: no
- **RAG** — Optional: no
- **Semantic Search** — Optional: no
- **Microsoft Fabric** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **India** — Iso: IN; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T15:24:04Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 25
- **Reasons**: conf:9, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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