AstraZeneca

Senior Director of Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence Operations

AstraZeneca

Waltham, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to AstraZeneca, a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines to patients worldwide. We are currently seeking a highly experienced and driven Senior Director of Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence Operations to join our team and lead our efforts in leveraging cutting-edge technologies to revolutionize the healthcare industry.As the Senior Director of Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence Operations, you will play a pivotal role in driving the development and implementation of advanced machine learning and AI capabilities across our organization. You will be responsible for leading a team of talented data scientists and AI experts, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and developing strategic plans to support our business objectives.To be successful in this role, you must possess a strong background in machine learning, artificial intelligence, and data science, along with a proven track record of delivering impactful results in a fast-paced environment. We are looking for a visionary leader with exceptional communication skills, a strategic mindset, and a passion for innovation.If you are ready to make a significant impact in the healthcare industry and lead a team of talented individuals towards a common goal, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our mission to change the lives of patients and contribute to the advancement of science.

  1. Lead the development and implementation of advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence capabilities across the organization.
  2. Manage and mentor a team of data scientists and AI experts, providing guidance and support to achieve business objectives.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas where machine learning and AI can drive innovation and improve processes.
  4. Develop and execute strategic plans to support the organization's goals and objectives.
  5. Stay up-to-date with industry developments and trends in machine learning and AI, identifying opportunities for adoption and improvement.
  6. Oversee the design, development, and deployment of machine learning and AI systems and models.
  7. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines related to machine learning and AI operations.
  8. Communicate the value and impact of machine learning and AI initiatives to stakeholders and senior leadership.
  9. Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and collaboration within the machine learning and AI team.
  10. Drive the evaluation and adoption of new tools, technologies, and methodologies to enhance the organization's machine learning and AI capabilities.
  11. Manage budgets and resources effectively to achieve project milestones and deliver results within the allocated time and budget.
  12. Act as a thought leader in the field of machine learning and AI, representing the organization at conferences and industry events.
  13. Identify and address any potential risks or challenges in the development and deployment of machine learning and AI solutions.
  14. Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and vendors to support the organization's machine learning and AI initiatives.
  15. Uphold AstraZeneca's values and promote a positive work culture that aligns with the company's mission and vision.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Waltham, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Machine Learning And Artificial Intelligence: The Senior Director Should Have A Deep Understanding And Hands-On Experience In The Latest Machine Learning And Artificial Intelligence Techniques And Tools, As Well As A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Implementing Ml/Ai Solutions In A Business Setting.

  • Leadership And Team Management Skills: As A Senior Director, This Individual Will Be Responsible For Overseeing A Team Of Ml/Ai Professionals. They Should Have Strong Leadership Skills, The Ability To Manage And Motivate A Diverse Team, And A Proven Track Record Of Delivering Results Through Effective Team Management.

  • Business Acumen And Strategic Thinking: The Senior Director Should Have A Strong Understanding Of The Pharmaceutical Industry And Astrazeneca's Business Objectives. They Should Be Able To Think Strategically And Identify Opportunities For Ml/Ai Implementation That Align With The Company's Goals.

  • Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills: This Role Will Require Working Closely With Cross-Functional Teams, Including Data Scientists, Engineers, And Business Stakeholders. The Senior Director Should Have Excellent Communication Skills And The Ability To Collaborate Effectively With Different Teams To Drive Ml/Ai Initiatives Forward.

  • Advanced Degree In Computer Science, Data Science, Or A Related Field: Astrazeneca Is Looking For A Highly Qualified Individual With An Advanced Degree In A Relevant Field, Such As Computer Science, Data Science, Or Artificial Intelligence. This Educational Background Will Provide The Necessary Technical Expertise And Knowledge To Lead The Ml/Ai Operations For The Company.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Machine Learning

  • Artificial Intelligence

  • Data Analytics

  • Team Leadership

  • Business acumen

  • Process optimization

  • Innovation Management

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Technical Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Director of Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence Operations in Waltham, MA, USA is $180,000-$250,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience. Some Senior Directors of Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence Operations may earn upwards of $300,000 or more per year.

Additional Information
AstraZeneca is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 19th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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