Global AI Forecasting Lead for Commercial Insights

AbbVie; Illinois; On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie seeks an Associate Director, AI Forecasting, to lead the operation, expansion, and governance of AI/ML models used to forecast commercial volume across brands and geographies. You will set technical standards, guide development and deployment, and partner with forecasting, finance, technology, and business leaders to ensure reliable, explainable outputs.

You will lead a team of forecasting data science professionals, translate complex results for senior leaders, and drive AI-enabled

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive experience in quantitative or analytical roles with ML model development, validation, deployment, and operation.

Responsibilities

• Lead operation, expansion, and governance of AI/ML forecasting models for commercial forecasting.
• Define and maintain standards for developing forecasting models including data requirements and validation.
• Partner with forecasters, brand teams, finance, and technology to implement model changes in workflows.
• Translate model outputs into clear business explanations for senior leaders.
• Identify geographies and brands where AI forecasting adds value while balancing quality and timelines.
• Serve as technical leader for AI/ML methods in forecasting, evaluating emergent approaches.
• Contribute to model governance, including documentation and monitoring frameworks.
• Lead and develop a team of forecasting data science professionals.

Skills

Machine learning

Time-series forecasting

Python

R

Communication with senior leaders

Team leadership

Model deployment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in statistics, data science, CS, engineering, or mathematics

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

SQL

Git

Job description

AbbVie seeks an Associate Director, AI Forecasting, to lead the operation, expansion, and governance of AI/ML models used to forecast commercial volume across brands and geographies. You will set technical standards, guide development and deployment, and partner with forecasting, finance, technology, and business leaders to ensure reliable, explainable outputs.

You will lead a team of forecasting data science professionals, translate complex results for senior leaders, and drive AI-enabled