Automation Strategy:

• Develop a holistic strategy and roadmap for automating processes across different CORE Security groups.
• Consider overall business goals and objectives while identifying suitable areas for automation.
• Evaluate available automation technologies and provide recommendations on the most appropriate tools and platforms.

Artificial Intelligence Integration:

• Identify opportunities to leverage AI technologies to optimize our processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and develop AI-driven solutions that enhance decision-making, efficiency, and reduce manual effort.

Solution Development and Implementation:

• Work closely with IT teams, data scientists, and developers to design, build, and implement automation and AI solutions.
• Ensure seamless integration with existing systems and infrastructure, adhering to industry standards, regulations, and security guidelines.

Monitoring and Evaluation:

• Continuously monitor the effectiveness and performance of implemented automation and AI solutions.
• Identify areas for improvement, iterate on existing solutions, and ensure alignment with evolving business needs.

Collaboration and Knowledge

Sharing:

• Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to gather requirements, address concerns, and facilitate smooth adoption of automation and AI solutions.
• Share knowledge and best practices with the team, contributing to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Operational and Financial Impact:

• Oversee projects that directly contribute to the financial performance of the enterprise by increasing efficiency and reducing costs.

Education Minimum Requirement:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, IT, or related scientific field.

Required Experience and Skills:

• Minimum 7 years or relevant work experience. .
• Proven experience in analyzing, designing, and implementing automation and AI solutions in a corporate environment.
• Strong understanding of business processes, workflows, and systems.
• Experience and knowledge of large pharmaceutical industry.
• Extensive knowledge of automation, with a vision to leverage AI and ML technologies in future projects.
• Familiarity with AI techniques including machine learning algorithms, predictive analytics, and deep learning frameworks.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think strategically and analytically.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Skilled in vendor management and the integration of complex platforms and APIs.

Preferred Experience and Skills:

• Proven experience in cybersecurity leadership with a strong focus on product strategy and team management.
• Knowledgeable in programming languages such as Python or R, and experience with automation tools and platforms like Robotic Process Automation, Machine Learning, and Natural Language Processing.

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Expected US salary range:
$149,400.00 - $235,100.00

Available benefits include bonus eligibility, long term incentive if applicable, health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and sick days. A summary of benefits is listed here.

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Employee Status:
Regular

Relocation:
No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:
No

Travel Requirements:
10%

Flexible Work Arrangements:
Hybrid

Shift:
1st - Day

Valid Driving License:
No

Hazardous Material(s):
n/a

Job Posting End Date:
11/29/2024
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Requisition ID:R322997