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Director, AI Forward Deployed Engineer - Remote

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East Hanover, NJ Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 6/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/16/2026
Job Description

Director, AI Forward Deployed Engineer

Location: East Hanover, NJ (On-site, Remote; can be based remotely anywhere in the U.S.; no relocation provided)

Job Description Summary

The Strategy, Platforms & Transformation team enables improved decision-making at Novartis by leveraging data and advanced analytics. This role is crucial in driving AI transformation by bringing the best in AI and tech to unlock growth opportunities and improve patient outcomes.

Major Accountabilities

  • Lead the design, development, deployment, and support of agentic AI solutions for business-specific use cases and workflows.
  • Partner with business stakeholders, product teams, and domain experts to translate requirements into technical solutions.
  • Oversee engineering execution for forward deployed AI initiatives (planning, prioritization, delivery, operational readiness).
  • Ensure AI solutions are scalable, reliable, maintainable, and aligned with enterprise architecture and governance.
  • Drive integration with business systems, data sources, and operational processes for end-to-end workflows.
  • Monitor solution performance and user feedback to support continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with platform, data, infrastructure, and security teams for compliant deployment.
  • Communicate progress, risks, and business impact to senior leaders and stakeholders.

Essential Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred (ideally in business, engineering, computer science, data science, or related field).
  • 8 years of AI engineering experience with a strong track record of leading product strategy, roadmap development, and delivery for complex digital, data, or AI-enabled products.
  • Experience in AI and data-driven product environments, translating business needs into scalable solutions.
  • Strong cross-functional leadership skills collaborating with Engineering, Innovation, Design, Data Science, Commercial, and other teams.
  • Experience managing and developing product managers or junior product leaders (coaching, prioritization, fostering best practices).
  • Excellent strategic, analytical, and communication skills for evaluating opportunities and communicating vision.

Salary Range

$194,600.00 – $361,400.00 per year, plus performance-based cash incentive and potential annual equity awards. Comprehensive benefits include health, life, disability, 401(k) with company contribution and match, and generous time off (vacation, personal days, holidays, other leaves).

Skills Desired

  • Agile (Programming Methodology), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business Value Creation, Change Management, Curious Mindset, Data Governance, Data Literacy, Data Quality, Data Science, Data Strategy, Data Visualization, Deep Learning, Learning Agility, Machine Learning (ML), Machine Learning Algorithms, Mentorship, NLP and GenAI, Organization Awareness, Stakeholder Engagement, Statistical Analysis, Time Series Analysis, Vision, Visualization

EEO Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer. No discrimination in employment for reasons of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations available for disabilities by emailing us.reasonableaccommodations@novartis.com or calling 1(877)395-2339.

Salary : $194,600 - $361,400

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