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Senior Director, AI Commercial Business Partner – Europe, Canada
AstraZeneca. Lead transformation and commercial innovation programs involving AI across the Oncology Business Unit Europe & Canada region .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading AI transformation programs within the commercial pharma sector, with a strong focus on translating business needs into actionable AI use cases and ensuring regulatory compliance. Possesses strong analytical, communication, and relationship management skills to drive operational effectiveness and strategic alignment.
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AI Transformation LeadershipCommercial Pharma ExperienceData Governance ComplianceStrategic PlanningFinancial Acumen
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Hard Skills
AI Use Case DevelopmentKPI Definition and MonitoringProject Management ToolsBusiness Case DevelopmentChange Management
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsInterpersonal SkillsRelationship ManagementConsultative ApproachOperational Effectiveness
Certifications & Qualifications
Graduate Degree (MBA, Masters, MD, or PhD)
Industry Keywords
Oncology Business UnitCommercial InnovationMatrixed OrganizationsCross-Functional LeadershipMarket Trends Analysis
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead transformation and commercial innovation programs involving AI across the Oncology Business Unit Europe & Canada region
- Serve as the embedded business translator between commercial business functions and AI Commercial and Enterprise AI organizations
- Translate business needs into well-scoped AI use cases with clear metrics, requirements, data needs, and risk tiering
- Own AI solution lifecycles from ideation through delivery, adoption, value realization, remediation, or decommissioning
- Maintain AI roadmaps aligned with business, medical, access, and R&D priorities
- Develop business cases and value narratives to support prioritization
- Co-lead pilot shaping, scaled deployment, local adoption, change readiness, KPI tracking, and ROI realization
- Act as a change leader embedding AI into operations and supporting AI literacy and upskilling
- Ensure data governance, regulatory compliance, evidence frameworks, and human-in-the-loop oversight where required
- Partner with Enterprise Demand Excellence, AITT, Commercial AI, Global Business Services, and other enterprise teams
- Scan internal and external trends and track industry, market, and innovation shifts to identify opportunities and risks
- Define KPIs and monitoring, pivoting initiatives when needed
- Act as the primary interface between the business area and CAI Capability and Enterprise AI teams
- Sit on the AIC Leadership team reporting to VP AIC, with dotted-line connection to the Region
Requirements
What you’ll need- Substantial proven experience leading transformation programs in commercial pharma
- Demonstrated commercial and scientific domain experience reflecting a deep understanding of the needs of the business function and Region
- Strong analytical and communication skills at all levels of the organization
- Ability to operate successfully in highly matrixed organizations
- Effective interpersonal and relationship management skills with a consultative approach
- Ability to interact and build trust
- Operational effectiveness and highly organized processes with follow-through
- Strong initiative to understand core business goals and establish processes or programs to set direction, generate alignment, and push forward
- Financial background and understanding of forecasts, budgets, financial activities, and tools
- Resourceful, motivated, influential, and proactive; able to prioritize in a fast-growing organization
- Experience in strategic planning processes and tools and/or project management tools
- Graduate degree (MBA, Masters, MD or PhD preferred)
- Experience leading and managing alliances or strategic partnerships
- Experience translating business needs into a coordinated business proposal and plan for a cross-functional senior leadership team
- Ability to develop creative and simple solutions to complex problems
Benefits
Comp & perks- Excellent benefits
- Flexible working arrangements
- Reasonable adjustments/accommodations for candidates with disabilities or other needs