Director, Data & AI Platform Delivery

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd; Princeton, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 186,000 - 279,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision,

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) match

Flexible time off

Job summary

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd is seeking a Director, Data and AI Service Delivery Partner to lead the delivery and service management engine for the Data and AI Platform (DAIP).

The role spans demand intake, solution delivery, operations, and retirement, coordinating with Platform Leads, PMO, Finance, Testing, and business partners to ensure on-time, on-budget services that meet regulatory requirements and enterprise standards.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in IT with 5+ years in senior delivery/leadership roles.
• Deep experience delivering and operating AI/ML, GenAI, data, integration, and analytics platforms at enterprise scale.
• Pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or life sciences industry experience preferred; understanding of GxP, 21 CFR Part 11 is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define and govern SDLC and Agile delivery frameworks for DAIP portfolios across platforms.
• Establish stage gates, quality checkpoints, and release management practices.
• Own DAIP ITSM operating model and governance including incident, change, and vendor management.
• Coordinate demand management, portfolio planning, and resource estimation across global teams.

Skills

Delivery leadership

ITIL / ITSM

SDLC / Agile

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

MBA or advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

Snowflake

Matillion

Atlan

Informatica MDM

MuleSoft

PowerBI

Tableau

OpenSearch

Job description

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd is seeking a Director, Data and AI Service Delivery Partner to lead the delivery and service management engine for the Data and AI Platform (DAIP).

The role spans demand intake, solution delivery, operations, and retirement, coordinating with Platform Leads, PMO, Finance, Testing, and business partners to ensure on-time, on-budget services that meet regulatory requirements and enterprise standards.