Senior Director – EUIT Data & AI Forward Engineering Lead
AstraZeneca (company site, opens in a new tab)BengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 65–95 LPA
Posted 16h ago
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Job description
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About This Role
- Define and execute EUIT Data & AI Forward Engineering strategy, linking technology investment to business priorities across Finance and enabling functions.
- Lead teams to develop trusted, reusable data products and AI capabilities supporting analytics, automation, decision-making, ensuring strong engineering, security, and governance practices.
- Drive scalable AI agent solutions with clear governance, measurable outcomes, and foster innovation from experimentation to adoption while building AI capability across EUIT.
Minimum Requirements
- Significant leadership experience in data, analytics, AI, engineering or digital transformation in complex, global organizations.
- Experience building and developing technology teams and leading geographically distributed teams.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, IT, or related field (Master's or MBA beneficial).
- Work Experience Required: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Senior technology leader comfortable engaging both business and technical stakeholders with strong strategic and operational focus on connecting technology to measurable business outcomes.
- Experience in enterprise data & AI platforms, moving AI from experimentation to scaled use, generative/agentic AI, and technology transformation.
- Proven ability to lead talent development and build product-centric teams accountable for outcomes across geographically dispersed locations (India and UK).