Information Technology-Jobs in Großbritannien

At AstraZeneca, Pharmaceutical Technology and Development (PT&D) is pivotal in transforming molecules into groundbreaking medical treatments. PT&D leads the charge in developing innovative drug formulations and delivery technologies that ensure our products' efficacy, safety, and quality. We are seeking an AI Product Manager to be a driving force in embedding AI capabilities and culture, positioning our team at the forefront of AI transformation and innovation.

Are you ready to operate with agility, seamlessly crossing between strategic vision and detailed execution?

This role demands collaboration with partners across the organization, balancing technical expertise with strong communication and change management skills to drive user adoption and facilitate organisational transformation. Can you assess customer maturity in AI and adapt your approach to emphasise either technical leadership or interpersonal skills for successful delivery? Your mission will include AI product lifecycle management, establishing governance frameworks, adhering to regulatory standards, and overseeing strategies to build data science and AI competencies at scale. Community management is central: you'll run knowledge-sharing sessions, cultivate a network of champions, and spotlight emerging talent.

Accountabilities:

• Lead the design and delivery of organisational AI and data science learning strategies—including formal training, workshops, hackathons, and events.
• Act as the voice of the business to prioiritise building what matters most to enable the strategic goals of PT&D.
• Be a strategic partner and advocate for AI products within and beyond the PT&D organization.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise standards and priorities through close collaboration with other AI Product Managers.
• Promote the adoption and use of AI products across business units, driving cultural and operational change in how data is used.
• Define and track key AI adoption metrics to evaluate impact and inform future initiatives.
• Develop and sustain an engaging community of practice, including regular sharing sessions, communications, and knowledge exchanges.
• Identify skills gaps, benchmark industry trends, and guide learning interventions to support professional growth and business priorities.
• Act as a thought leader and visible ambassador for the AI and data science community, championing best practice and innovation.
• Create, curate, and deliver impactful content and communications for different audiences, including executive leaders, technical specialists, and general staff.
• Promote continuous learning and development in AI technologies, fostering increased adoption and effective utilisation of AI tools across the organization.
• Drive the organization-wide adoption of the data science platform across PT&D.
• Develop and implement comprehensive migration plans to transition existing data science tools and workflows onto the centralised data science platform.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
• Experience working in or directly supporting CMC drug development in the pharma industry is desirable
• Expertise in designing and delivering learning experiences, training, or events for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience working in AI Product Management.
• Experience bringing innovation to bear on solving complex and multi-dimensional issues from an operational, technical, financial, and human perspective.
• Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to influence, inspire, and lead change at all levels.
• Extensive experience in leading or managing AI and data science capability-building programs, preferably in a large, matrixed organization.
• Deep understanding of data science, machine learning, and AI concepts; practical proficiency in at least one data science subject area desirable.
• Demonstrated success in community management and partnership development.
• Skilled in using Agile tools (e.g., Jira) and methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban).
• Strategic thinking, problem-solving, attention to detail, and agility to adapt in a rapidly changing environment.
• Solid understanding of software development processes, cloud technologies, APIs, and system architectures.
• Demonstrated ability to identify relevant data sources and establish robust data pipelines.

Desirable Skills/Experience:

• Proactive and able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and managing competing priorities.
• Passionate about delivering value through technology and continuous improvement.

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we fuel bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and daring world.

At AstraZeneca, our work directly impacts patients by transforming our ability to develop life-changing medicines. We empower the business to perform at its peak by combining innovative science with leading digital technology platforms. With a passion for impacting lives through data analytics, AI, machine learning, and more, we are at a crucial stage of becoming a digital and data-led enterprise. Join us as we build partnerships and ecosystems that drive scale and speed for exponential growth. Our dynamic environment offers countless opportunities to learn and grow while innovating with innovative technology.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join our team!

Date Posted

23-Jul-2025

Closing Date

06-Aug-2025 Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.