Lead Consultant - AI Engineer

Job Title: Lead Consultant AI Engineer

Career Level E

Introduction to role

Are you ready to leverage technology to impact patients and ultimately save lives We are seeking a Senior AI Engineer to develop and deploy key AI products generating business and scientific insights through advanced data science techniques. This role involves building models using both foundational and cuttingedge methods processing structured and unstructured data and collaborating closely with internal stakeholders to solve complex problems in drug development manufacturing and supply chain.

Accountabilities

As a Lead Consultant AI Engineer you will drive the implementation of advanced modelling algorithms (e.g. classification regression clustering NLP image analysis graph theory generative AI) to generate actionable business insights. You will mentor AI scientists plan and supervise technical work collaborate with stakeholders and work within an agile framework and in crossfunctional teams to align AI solutions with business goals. You will engage internal stakeholders and external partners for the successful delivery of AI solutions. You will continuously monitor and optimize AI models to improve accuracy and efficiency (scalable reliable and wellmaintained). You will document processes models and key learnings & contribute to building internal AI capabilities. Lastly you will ensure AI models adhere to ethical standards privacy regulations and fairness guidelines.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Bachelors in operations research mathematics computer science or related quantitative field.

• Advanced expertise in Python and familiarity with database systems (e.g. SQL NoSQL Graph).

• Proven proficiency in at least 3 of the following domains: Generative AI Computer Vision MLOps Optimization Traditional ML.

• Proficiency in ML libraries sklearn pandas TensorFlow/PyTorch.

• Experience productionizing ML/ Gen AI services and working with complex datasets.

• Strong understanding of software development algorithms optimization and scaling.

• Excellent communication and business analysis skills.

• Masters or PhD in a relevant quantitative field.

• Cloud engineering experience (AWS cloud services)

• Snowflake

• Software development experience (e.g. React JS Node JS

When we put unexpected teams in the same room we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire lifechanging medicines. Inperson working gives us the platform we need to connect work at pace and challenge perceptions. Thats why we work on average a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesnt mean were not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

At AstraZeneca we are one purposeled global organisation. The enablers and innovators ensuring that we can fulfil our mission to push the boundaries of science and discover and develop lifechanging medicines. We take pride in working close to the cause opening the locks to save lives ultimately making a massive difference to the outside world. Our work has a direct impact on patients. transforming our ability to develop lifechanging medicines. We empower the business to perform at its peak and lead a new way of working combining cuttingedge science with leading digital technology platforms and data. All with a passion to impact lives through data analytics AI machine learning and more.

Join us at a crucial stage of our journey in becoming a digital and dataled enterprise. Make the impossible possible by building partnerships and ecosystems creating new ways of working and driving scale and speed to deliver exponential growth. Focused and committed and backed with the investment to succeed were driving crosscompany change to disrupt the entire industry.

Ready to make a difference Apply now and join us in our mission to save lives!

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AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds with as wide a range of perspectives as possible and harnessing industryleading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on nondiscrimination in employment (and recruitment) as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.