- Enterprise Process Rewiring: Redesign critical end-to-end enterprise processes for AI-driven, decision-centric models that improve cycle time, quality, and cost.
- Intelligence in Workflows: Diagnose structural bottlenecks and embed intelligence into core workflows to improve decision speed and consistency.
- Cross-Functional Integration: Integrate across business, technology, data, and change functions to scale AI use cases from pilots to enterprise adoption.
- Executive Advisory and Value Tracking: Advise senior leaders on AI applicability and partner with Finance to quantify and track value realization.
- Scalable and Compliant Solutions: Ensure scalable, compliant solutions through partnership with Enterprise AI, IT, Data, Risk, Quality, and Legal/Compliance.
- Ways of Working and Communities: Lead adoption of new ways of working and build communities of practice in process innovation to sustain change.
- Value Delivery and Improvement: Deliver measurable improvements through sophisticated AI-enabled Business Improvement initiatives, growing impact across the enterprise over time.
Master's degree in scientific or business field (or equivalent experience). - 10+ years in enterprise transformation, process innovation, digital/AI strategy, or consulting in regulated sectors.
- Proven experience delivering AI-enabled process transformation and value at scale.
- Strong cross-functional leadership and senior partner management.
- Deep understanding of AI, analytics, automation, and digital platforms with ability to translate capability into business outcomes.
- Governance and compliance fluency, including GxP, validation, privacy, Responsible.
Desirable Skills/Experience
- PhD or equivalent experience in a scientific or business field.
- Knowledge of emerging regulatory expectations in AI for regulated industries.
- Familiarity with GenAI/LLMs, NLP, CV, RAG, knowledge graphs, MLOps/LLMOps.
- Risk, monitoring, bias/fairness, and incident response expertise for AI systems.
- Awareness of the latest research in systems design, AI product management, decision-centric operating models.
When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our outstanding and ambitious world.
Are you ready to turn an AI-first vision into enterprise-wide results that accelerate how medicines reach patients? In this pivotal role, you will lead the reinvention of core processes and embed decision-centric, AI-enabled ways of working across the company. You will connect strategy to execution, converting emerging AI capabilities into scalable, compliant solutions that materially improve speed, quality, cost, and decision-making. You will work shoulder to shoulder with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to operationalize AI, automation, and advanced analytics where they drive the most value.
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Director, AI Enterprise Process & Innovation Center in Cambridge employer: ASTRAZENECA UK LIMITED
AstraZeneca UK Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Luton that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a strong commitment to sustainability and employee development, you will have access to unique growth opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on global initiatives. Join a diverse team where your expertise in ESG strategy and SAP will be valued and where you can contribute to transformative projects that shape the future of healthcare.