Director of AI Foundations & Platform Engineering

Novartis (Internal Careers for Acquired Entities); United States; A distancia; USD 195.000 - 361.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Novartis (Internal Careers for Acquired Entities) seeks a Director AI Foundations Engineer to lead engineering strategy and delivery for agentic AI foundations. You will guide architecture, operations, and scalable platforms, partnering with product, data, and security teams to drive measurable business value.

The role is remote in the US with expectations for collaboration across time zones and travel as defined by the Hiring Manager.

Formación

• Bachelor degree required and advanced degree preferred, ideally in business, engineering, computer science, data science, or a related field.
• 8 plus years of AI engineering experience, with a track record of leading product strategy and delivery for complex AI products.
• Experience translating business needs into scalable AI product solutions.
• Strong cross-functional leadership across Engineering, Innovation, Design, Data Science, and Commercial teams.
• Experience coaching product managers and junior leaders.
• Excellent strategic, analytical, and communication skills to convey vision to stakeholders.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the design, development, and ongoing improvement of AI foundations.
• Define and implement an agentic AI foundational system and development practices.
• Partner with product, data, infrastructure, security, and business teams to align capabilities with needs.
• Oversee engineering teams building reusable platform services and components.
• Drive modernization and integration of existing systems with AI capabilities.
• Monitor operations and user feedback to optimize performance.
• Establish operating models, support processes, and governance for AI delivery.
• Communicate platform priorities and risks to senior leaders and stakeholders.

Conocimientos

AI engineering

Product strategy

Roadmap development

Cross-functional leadership

Team coaching

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree preferred

Descripción del empleo

Novartis (Internal Careers for Acquired Entities) seeks a Director AI Foundations Engineer to lead engineering strategy and delivery for agentic AI foundations. You will guide architecture, operations, and scalable platforms, partnering with product, data, and security teams to drive measurable business value.

The role is remote in the US with expectations for collaboration across time zones and travel as defined by the Hiring Manager.