Director, AI Content Strategy & Capabilities

Director AI Content Strategy & Capabilities

Are you ready to turn AI into measurable content impact across global commercial teams In this director-level role you will connect real business needs with practical AI capabilities to transform our AI Content Supply chain across all of the ways we interact with healthcare stakeholders.

You will be part of an agile group of AI practioners who influence AI content strategy & decisions across the enterprise. Working alongside marketing medical affairs and technology partners you will identify high-value AI content opportunities prove value fast and scale what worksimproving quality speed-to-market personalization and compliance. Do you thrive at the intersection of AI and Content strategy & delivery turning ambiguous opportunities into outcomes that matter for patients and the business

Accountabilities:

AI Content Opportunity Identification and Rapid Value Realization: Lead the identification prioritization and rapid realization of AI content opportunities across commercial content functions. Translate emerging AI capabilities into practical value-generating solutions that improve content quality speed-to-market personalization and compliance. Champion a test-and-learn delivery model to validate concepts early generate measurable commercial outcomes and scale successful solutions while maintaining alignment with Commercial AI (AIC) priorities.

AI Content Solution Development Partnership and Delivery Enablement: Partner closely with AI data science IT and product development teams to convert content opportunities into scalable high-impact AI solutions. Facilitate collaboration between the business content domain experts and technical specialists driving iterative development from proof-of-value through deployment and adoption. Align resources to maximize delivery speed business value and adoption while ensuring rapid experimentation complements enterprise delivery processes and standards.

AI-Enabled Content Compliance and Process Resilience: Design and oversee AI-driven content capabilities that strengthen compliance and process resilience across authoring review approval and localization. Embed intelligent automation and proactive quality management to improve speed consistency and risk mitigation reduce manual effort and increase reliability scalability and continuity of critical content pipelines.

AI Content Impact Communication and Engagement: Communicate value outcomes and lessons learned from AI content initiatives through compelling narratives demonstrations and executive-ready communications. Increase visibility stakeholder understanding and engagement to build momentum for AI-driven content transformation and innovation.

AI Content Technology and Market Awareness: Maintain awareness of emerging AI content technologies platforms and market developments. Support proof-of-value activities technology assessments and adoption recommendations by evaluating fit with content and business needs coordinating with enterprise architecture aligning with security requirements defining implementation effort and calculating expected benefits enabling informed decisions and accelerated value.

Essential Requirements:

• Bachelors degree is required.
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to lead the identification prioritization and rapid realization of AI content opportunities across commercial content functions.
• Experience partnering closely with global and local marketing and medical affairs content stakeholders to understand content challenges uncover high-impact AI content use cases and translate emerging AI capabilities into practical value-generating content solutions.
• Deep understanding of AI content technologies and strong commercial insight to recognize content opportunities where AI can meaningfully improve content quality speed-to-market personalization and compliance.
• Proven track record championing a test-and-learn delivery model by developing focused AI content capabilities that can be rapidly deployed and evaluated by content stakeholders generating measurable commercial outcomes and scaling successful solutions through iterative delivery and continuous learning.
• Ability to promote simplicity speed and outcome-oriented execution balancing appropriate governance with rapid value realization while minimizing unnecessary complexity and organizational overhead.
• Proven capability to act as a bridge between commercial content needs and AI innovation ensuring opportunities move efficiently from concept to measurable business value while maintaining alignment with Commercial AI (AIC) priorities.
• Experience partnering with AI data science IT and product development teams to translate opportunities into practical scalable AI content solutions and driving iterative development from proof-of-value through deployment and adoption focused on user needs measurable outcomes and commercial impact.
• Experience designing and overseeing AI-driven capabilities that strengthen content compliance and process resilience through intelligent automation and proactive quality management across authoring review approval and localization.
• Strong communication skills to develop compelling narratives demonstrations and executive-ready communications that highlight measurable business impact showcase successful adoption and increase awareness of emerging AI content opportunities.

• Ongoing awareness of emerging AI content technologies platforms and market developments including support for proof-of-value activities technology assessments and adoption recommendations aligned with enterprise standards governance architecture and security requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to increase visibility of outcomes drive stakeholder engagement and adoption and inform broader investment prioritization and scaling decisions.
  

Desirable Skills/Experience:

• Demonstrated ability to leverage AI to improve content creation review speed consistency risk mitigation compliance monitoring decision support exception management and content quality checks while reducing manual effort.
• Experience coordinating specialist resources and external partners to supplement internal capabilities for rapid experimentation accelerated validation and efficient delivery of targeted AI content solutions.
• Familiarity with enterprise delivery frameworks and the integration of rapid experimentation into standardized processes without compromising security quality or compliance.
• Strong prioritization and decision-making approach that accelerates development cycles and aligns AI development activities to commercial content priorities.

When we put unexpected teams in the same room we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing -person 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.

Why AstraZeneca:

Here you will help set the pace of a company that pairs scientific rigor with entrepreneurial energy. We bring specialists together to solve complex challenges influence decisions across the enterprise and shape the external environment all while staying grounded open and collaborative. You will work with cutting-edge AI and data capabilities grow through real responsibility and see your ideas move from whiteboard to real-world impact on patients and our business. We value kindness alongside ambition encourage curiosity and invest in your development so you can deepen your expertise or explore new horizons as our transformation accelerates.

If you are ready to convert AI potential into measurable content outcomes at global scale take the lead and shape what comes next.

The annual base pay (or hourly rate of compensation) for this position ranges from $186014 to $ positions offer eligibility for various incentivesan opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles. Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs paid time off (i.e. vacation holiday and leaves) as well as health dental and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.

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