Senior Director, Ai Engineering, Enabling Units

AstraZeneca

Barcelona, Spain
Competitive salary + benefits; not specified; not ...
Hybrid (minimum of three days per week in the office)
Director level engineering leadership experience
Production-scale ai/ml delivery in regulated environments
Deep architectural expertise across ai/ml stack
AstraZeneca is seeking a Senior Director of AI Engineering for its Enabling Units in Barcelona, Spain. This leadership role focuses on driving the technical strategy and engineering excellence for AI solutions across various functions, including Legal, Procurement, and Finance, while fostering a collaborative and innovative culture

Job Summary

  • This senior engineering leadership role is accountable for the technical strategy, architecture, team performance, and production delivery of AI solutions across AstraZeneca's Enabling Functions.
  • The role leads the transformation of how a global company contracts, spends, reports, audits, and stays compliant by owning and executing the engineering vision.
  • AstraZeneca offers an environment where technology leaders can disrupt an industry while seeing direct impact on patients' lives through cutting-edge AI and data platforms.

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AstraZeneca is seeking a Senior Director of AI Engineering for its Enabling Units in Barcelona, Spain. This leadership role focuses on driving the technical strategy and engineering excellence for AI solutions across various functions, including Legal, Procurement, and Finance, while fostering a collaborative and innovative culture.

Salary

Competitive salary and benefits; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Director level engineering leadership experience
  • Production-scale AI/ML delivery in regulated environments
  • Deep architectural expertise across AI/ML stack
  • Experience with GDPR, SOX, EU AI Act compliance
  • C-suite partnership and stakeholder management

Nice-to-have

  • Direct experience delivering AI into Legal or Finance
  • Familiarity with SAP, Oracle, Coupa, CLM, GRC tools
  • Understanding of pharmaceutical industry context
  • Experience building engineering capability from ground up
  • Advanced degree in Computer Science or Machine Learning

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related discipline
  • Significant experience at Director level leading organizations of 50+ engineers
  • Proven production-scale AI/ML delivery in complex cross-functional environments

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