Director, AI Innovation & Data Science

Novartis Group Companies; East Hanover (NJ); Hybrid; USD 195,000 - 361,000; Full time

Job summary

The Novartis Group of Companies in East Hanover, NJ is seeking a Director to lead AI-driven solutions across platforms, collaborating with US commercial and India data science teams. The role focuses on exploring generative AI and LLMs to transform business processes and outcomes.

You will guide development, stay current with AI advances, and act as a liaison between teams, enabling scalable deployments, hands-on input when needed, and driving culture change toward cutting-edge practices.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or related field.
• 10+ years of data science experience with pharma exposure preferred.
• Proficient in scalable ML model deployment on cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and deployment of scalable AI solutions across business units.
• Hands-on work as needed to support the team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI-driven solutions across platforms.
• Stay updated on generative AI and LLM advancements and apply them to business strategies.
• Act as liaison between US commercial and India-based data science teams.

Education

Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or related field

Tools

Python

Spark

TensorFlow

PyTorch

AWS

Azure

Job description

The Novartis Group of Companies in East Hanover, NJ is seeking a Director to lead AI-driven solutions across platforms, collaborating with US commercial and India data science teams. The role focuses on exploring generative AI and LLMs to transform business processes and outcomes.

You will guide development, stay current with AI advances, and act as a liaison between teams, enabling scalable deployments, hands-on input when needed, and driving culture change toward cutting-edge practices.