Senior Director, Ai Engineering And Delivery

AbbVie

Abbott Park, IL, US
Base: $190,000.00 – $380,000.00; bonus/equity: not...
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Ai and generative ai platform leadership
Cloud-native architecture in regulated environments
Machine learning lifecycle management
** AbbVie is seeking a Senior Director of AI Engineering and Delivery to lead the company's strategic investment in AI and Generative AI across its global operations. This role requires extensive experience in AI and software engineering, focusing on creating scalable, secure AI platforms while ensuring compliance in a highly regulated environment. **

Job Summary

  • This role offers a rare opportunity for a deeply technical AI leader to shape enterprise-wide AI at scale in a complex, regulated, multi-business environment.
  • The Senior Director will build and lead a new AI Engineering & Delivery organization focused on platform, delivery, and enablement layers to drive measurable business outcomes.
  • The position requires embedding Responsible AI principles and ensuring compliance with regulations including FDA, SOX, and those applicable to pharmaceutical, food, and medical device industries.

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** AbbVie is seeking a Senior Director of AI Engineering and Delivery to lead the company's strategic investment in AI and Generative AI across its global operations. This role requires extensive experience in AI and software engineering, focusing on creating scalable, secure AI platforms while ensuring compliance in a highly regulated environment. **

Salary

Base: $190,000.00 – $380,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • AI and Generative AI platform leadership
  • Cloud-native architecture in regulated environments
  • Machine learning lifecycle management
  • Enterprise AI platform strategy
  • Platform reliability and observability
  • Regulatory compliance in healthcare AI
  • Distributed systems and microservices

Nice-to-have

  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • Experience with GenAI copilots and autonomous agents
  • Platform mindset with reuse and scale bias
  • Clear executive-level communication
  • Experience in financial services or fintech platforms
  • Mentoring senior technical leaders
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Key Requirements

  • 15+ years software engineering experience
  • Proven leadership of large global engineering teams
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
  • Experience with AI/ML in regulated contexts
  • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Advanced degree preferred (Master’s or PhD)
  • Experience with AI governance and compliance

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