Senior Director, Data and AI Engineer

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Job Summary The Senior Director, Data and AI Engineering will be a visionary and strategic leader responsible for defining and executing the data and AI engineering strategy across the entire R&D value chain with a deep knowledge of AI and R&D Data. This role will empower scientific, and business functions—including drug development, clinical trials, real-world data evidence—by delivering robust, scalable, and compliant data and AI foundations and implementing advanced data, AI and Generative AI (Gen AI) solutions. As a technical leader, the Senior Director will manage a high-performing team of data engineers, AI/MLOps specialists, and application support team to foster a culture of innovation, and ensure the adoption of best-in-class engineering practices within a regulated pharmaceutical environment. This leader will bridge the gap between scientific ambition and technical execution, translating complex R&D challenges into impactful data and AI engineering solutions. The role will oversee a team of data and AI engineers, manage resources, and collaborate with internal and external partners to deliver high-quality data and analytic products. The Data and AI Engineering team will f...