Senior Data Scientist - AI & Analytics for Life Sciences

Abbott Laboratories; Sligo; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family health insurance

Excellent pension scheme

Life assurance

Career development

Growing business plus benefits

Job summary

Abbott Sligo is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead development of analytics, ML, and AI solutions across Abbott Diabetes Care. You will partner with stakeholders to identify opportunities, design scalable models, and drive data-informed decision making.

You will establish SOPs, governance, and end-to-end data platforms, promoting responsible AI within regulated Life Sciences environments. This role supports Abbott's Data, AI & Analytics strategy and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, CS, Analytics, or related field.
• Proven experience delivering DS/ML/AI solutions with business impact.
• Strong hands-on with cloud analytics and governance frameworks.
• Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication.

Responsibilities

• Identify, prioritize, and deliver advanced analytics and AI initiatives aligned with business goals.
• Design and deploy ML models, forecasting, and data-driven solutions.
• Collaborate with leaders to translate analytics into actionable strategies.
• Promote responsible AI and ensure governance, privacy, and regulatory compliance.
• Support data literacy and enable scalable analytics across Abbott domains.

Skills

Data science expertise

Machine learning

AI & analytics strategy

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Science or related

Tools

Databricks

AWS

Python

SQL

Oracle

Power BI

Tableau

AI/ML Platforms

Data Governance Tools

Job description

Abbott Sligo is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead development of analytics, ML, and AI solutions across Abbott Diabetes Care. You will partner with stakeholders to identify opportunities, design scalable models, and drive data-informed decision making.

You will establish SOPs, governance, and end-to-end data platforms, promoting responsible AI within regulated Life Sciences environments. This role supports Abbott's Data, AI & Analytics strategy and cross-functional collaboration.