Data & AI Delivery Lead - R&D

Haleon Brasil Ltda.; Województwo wielkopolskie; Hybride; PLN 420 000 - 540 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid work

Annual bonus

Recognition program

Résumé du poste

Haleon invites an experienced Data & AI Delivery Lead to shape the enterprise R&D data and AI ecosystem. Based in Posnan, Poland, you will drive strategic direction, governance, and multi-year roadmaps across scientific data and decision-making processes.

You will partner with the CDO, R&D Tech, Marketing, Supply Chain and Regulatory teams to deliver high-impact AI-powered solutions, accelerate innovation, and improve speed-to-market throughout the product lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading data/AI products in R&D or scientific domains.
• Proven ability to translate strategy into delivery plans.
• Experience shaping enterprise data ecosystems and governance.
• Strong communication and senior stakeholder influence.
• Experience in regulated industries is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Define and champion the strategic vision for R&D data and AI products.
• Own full lifecycle of R&D data products from strategy to adoption.
• Collaborate across CDO, R&D Tech, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Regulatory.
• Lead cross-functional teams in data science, engineering, and analytics.
• Drive AI integration into scientific workflows with governance and ethics.

Connaissances

R&D data/AI product leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Communication

Senior-level influencing

Formation

Advanced degree in data science or related field

Outils

GenAI platforms

Cloud data platforms

ML lifecycle tooling

Description du poste

Welcome to Haleon. We're a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, we've grown, evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter - one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity.

Our trusted portfolio of brands - including Sensodyne®, Panadol®, Advil®, Voltaren®, Theraflu®, Otrivin®, and Centrum® - lead in resilient and growing categories. What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science.

Now it's time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose - to deliver better everyday health with humanity - at the heart of everything we do. It unites us, inspires us, and challenges us to be better every day, driven by our agile, performance-focused culture.

About the role

The Data & AI Delivery Lead - R&D is a senior strategic leader responsible for defining, shaping, and executing the enterprise vision for R&D's data and AI ecosystem. This leader brings deep subject-matter expertise in R&D processes, consumer and clinical insights, scientific data, enterprise data ecosystems, and advanced AI-including agentic AI systems. The role focuses exclusively on harnessing data, analytics, and AI to accelerate R&D innovation, strengthen scientific decision-making, and improve speed-to-market across the product lifecycle.

This role sits within the Chief Data Office (CDO) with a dotted-line into the Head of R&D Tech and is fully embedded within the R&D Tech Leadership Team. The job holder will be based in Posnan, Poland.

Key responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership & Vision:
  • Define and champion the strategic vision for R&D data, insights, and AI products.
  • Drive the evolution of R&D's data and AI ecosystem, anticipating industry trends and emerging technologies.
  • Translate R&D strategy into clear multi-year capability and product roadmaps.
  • Bring external innovation, competitive insights, and industry best practices into Haleon.
• Deep R&D Expertise & Thought Partnership:
  • Serve as an SME across discovery, formulation, clinical/consumer science, regulatory workflows, and product lifecycle management.
  • Understand cross-functional data needs across Marketing, Supply Chain, Quality, Regulatory, and Medical.
  • Advise R&D Tech leadership on scientific data strategy, architecture, governance, and AI enablement.
• Product & Portfolio Ownership:
  • Own the full lifecycle of all R&D data and insights products, from strategy to design to delivery to adoption and continuous improvement.
  • Build a transparent, value-driven roadmap balancing near‑term delivery and long‑term transformation.
  • Oversee prioritization, investment evaluation, and product governance.
  • Ensure scalability, resilience, and interoperability across the enterprise data ecosystem.
• Driving R&D Outcomes with Data & AI:
  • Lead integration of AI/ML and agentic intelligence into scientific and technical workflows.
  • Identify high‑value AI use cases to enhance decision‑making and accelerate innovation.
  • Ensure responsible, ethical, and compliant AI tailored to regulated scientific environments.
  • Embed AI solutions into operational R&D processes.
• Cross‑Functional Influence and Collaboration:
  • Act as the connective leader across CDO, R&D Tech, Marketing, Supply Chain, Quality, and Regulatory.
  • Drive enterprise alignment on data standards, metadata, ontology, and integration patterns.
  • Influence senior stakeholders to adopt and invest in R&D data and AI strategies.
• Delivery Leadership & Operational Excellence:
  • Lead cross‑functional teams across data science, engineering, architecture, and analytics.
  • Ensure execution in alignment with enterprise data and AI technical strategy.
  • Oversee central support operations for all R&D data and insights products.
  • Resolve data quality, governance, and interoperability issues impacting value realization.
  • Promote agile delivery, measurable outcomes, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications and skills

Required

• Extensive experience in R&D, digital, data/AI product leadership, or scientific data roles.
• Deep SME knowledge of R&D workflows and scientific data ecosystems.
• Proven leadership of data/AI product portfolios in global matrixed organizations.
• Strong strategic thinking, communication, and senior‑level influencing skills.
• Ability to translate strategy into clear, actionable delivery plan

Preferred

• Experience in consumer health, CPG, healthcare, or life sciences
• Expertise in data architecture, ontologies, metadata, bulk...
• Knowledge of GenAI and agentic AI within scientific or technical domains.

Why Haleon?

• Career at one of the leading global healthcare companies.
• Hybrid work.
• Attractive reward package (annual bonus & awards for outstanding performance, recognition awards for additional achievements and engagement).
• Extensive support of work life balance (flexible working solutions including working from home possib