Solution Architect - AI Governance & Ethics @ Roche

Roche; Poland; Hybrid; PLN 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company in Poland seeks a Solution Architect to provide strategic guidance for AI governance platforms, promoting responsible and ethical use of AI across the organization. The role involves architectural design, cross-organizational alignment, and mentorship for technical teams. Competitive salary range 20,000 - 27,000 PLN gross, with bonuses and various employee benefits including a training budget and flexible location options.

Benefits

Annual bonus based on performance

Dedicated training budget

Recharge Fridays

Take time for charity

Private healthcare

Stock share purchase additions

Qualifications

• Experience in a complex, global enterprise environment, preferably in pharmaceuticals.
• Strong understanding of AI ethics and governance.
• Exceptional ability to lead discussions and influence decisions.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the architecture of the AI Registry.
• Ensure AI governance platforms' alignment with enterprise standards.
• Oversee complex integrated solutions for ethical AI development.

Skills

AI principles

Machine Learning (ML)

Data governance

Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)

Microservices

API

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Job description

Overview

Join Roche’s AI Governance & Ethics team, where we are pioneering frameworks, platforms, and processes that enable responsible, ethical, impactful, and trustworthy use of AI across the enterprise.

As a Solution Architect, you will provide strategic guidance and technical leadership for Roche’s AI governance platforms, including the AI Registry. In this influential role, you will ensure technical excellence, enterprise-wide alignment, and scalable integration, directly enabling the trustworthy use of AI to improve patients’ lives.

Responsibilities

• Architectural Design & Strategy: Define and lead the architecture of the AI Registry and related governance platforms, ensuring scalable, secure, future-ready, and ethically sound solutions that promote fairness, transparency, and resilience in AI systems.
• Cross-Organizational Alignment: Ensure AI governance platforms are consistent with Roche’s enterprise architecture. Align solutions with enterprise security, compliance, and data governance standards to drive interoperability and trust in the responsible use of AI across the organization, actively promoting diversity and mitigating bias in AI development and deployment.
• Integrated Solution Oversight: Oversee complex, integrated solutions by identifying architectural risks early, enforcing best practices, and guiding teams through the resolution of critical technical challenges, with a focus on ethical impact assessments and ensuring AI supports, rather than replaces, human expertise.
• Technical Leadership & Mentorship: Provide architectural expertise and guidance to software and data engineers, mentoring teams on solution design, technical patterns, and best practices to drive consistent, high-quality outcomes, emphasizing responsible AI development and ethical considerations.
• Technology & Trends Evaluation: Continuously assess emerging technologies, architectural patterns, and industry trends, and provide actionable recommendations to strengthen and future-proof Roche’s AI governance platforms and processes.
• Documentation & Communication: Develop high-quality architectural documentation, diagrams, and roadmaps, and clearly communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including insights on ethical implications and responsible AI practices.

Requirements

• AI, ML, AI/ML lifecycle, MLOps, Data governance
• Azure, AWS, GCP
• Microservices, API, Scalable Data Architecture
• System integration, Security Best Practices, Data management
• Analytical skills, Problem-Solving
• AI Principles, AI Ethics, AI Governance
• Experience in a complex, global enterprise environment; preferably in pharmaceuticals, healthcare, or regulated industries

Leadership & Soft Skills

• Exceptional ability to lead technical discussions, achieve alignment, and influence architectural decisions across cross-functional teams.
• Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex technical challenges.
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills, capable of articulating complex architectural concepts to both technical and executive audiences.
• Collaborative, adaptable, and committed to continuous learning and technical excellence.

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

About the Team & The Opportunity:

Join Roche’s AI Governance & Ethics team, where we are pioneering frameworks, platforms, and processes that enable responsible, ethical, impactful, and trustworthy use of AI across the enterprise.

As a Solution Architect, you will provide strategic guidance and technical leadership for Roche’s AI governance platforms, including the AI Registry. In this influential role, you will ensure technical excellence, enterprise-wide alignment, and scalable integration, directly enabling the trustworthy use of AI to improve patients’ lives.

What you get:

• Salary range (for Poland) 20 000 - 27 000 PLN gross based on the employment contract. For the Spanish location (Madrid) the salary range will be discussed on a one to one basis.
• Annual bonus payment based on your performance.
• Dedicated training budget (training, certifications, conferences, diversified career paths etc.).
• Recharge Fridays (2 Fridays off per quarter available).
• Take time Program (up to 3 months of leave to use for any purpose).
• Vacation subsidy available.
• Flex Location (possibility to perform our work from different places in the world for a certain period of time).
• Take Time for Charity (additional paid leave of maximum 2 weeks to engage in the charity action of your choice).
• Private healthcare (LuxMed packages), group life insurance (UNUM) and Multisport.
• Stock share purchase additions.
• Yearly sales of company laptops and cars and many more!

Apply directly and join us in shaping the future of healthcare.