Data Products & Delivery Manager – AI-Ready R&D Data

BioSpace; North Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking a Manager, Data Products & Delivery to lead a blended team delivering curated, AI-ready data products across ARCH and the R&D data ecosystem. You will translate scientific needs into reliable delivery plans, partner with data strategy and platform teams, and ensure governance, quality, and actionable insights across multiple initiatives.

The role emphasizes leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to drive continuous improvement in data management, delivery,

Qualifications

• Experience leading data product initiatives and aligning stakeholders.
• Proven ability to guide data curation decisions and governance.
• Strong communication and collaboration across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution for curated, reusable AI-ready data products across projects.
• Coordinate with data engineers, architects, and stakeholders to resolve blockers.
• Mentor and manage direct reports and contractors; foster inclusive team culture.
• Establish team operating rhythms and drive continuous improvement in data workflows.
• Champion data standards, quality, metadata, lineage, and documentation.

Skills

Data product leadership

Data curation

Agile delivery

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's in IT/Data

Tools

Jira

Airflow

Cloud platforms

Job description

AbbVie is seeking a Manager, Data Products & Delivery to lead a blended team delivering curated, AI-ready data products across ARCH and the R&D data ecosystem. You will translate scientific needs into reliable delivery plans, partner with data strategy and platform teams, and ensure governance, quality, and actionable insights across multiple initiatives.

The role emphasizes leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to drive continuous improvement in data management, delivery,