Associate Director, Immersive Technology & Intelligent Automation Delivery

Introduction to role:
Are you ready to lead the charge in transforming automation and immersive technology initiatives? As an Associate Director, Immersive Technology & Intelligent Automation Delivery, you'll manage day-to-day operations, ensuring AI proficiency is at the heart of our projects. Dive into a role where innovation meets execution!

Accountabilities:
- Manage day-to-day operations for automation and immersive technology initiatives, including design, production, stakeholder feedback, and implementation.
- Collaborate closely with the product lead to execute technology roadmap deliverables and provide input with technical expertise.
- Oversee project portfolio governance: intake, prioritization, resource tracking, and risk flagging.
- Manage vendor and supplier relationships, including onboarding, coordination, and performance oversight.
- Champion technology-driven productivity, including developing and sharing reusable assets or operational templates to scale existing solutions across business units.
- Drive process improvement and enable automation and AI literacy across the organization.
- Ensure all delivery activities meet compliance, regulatory, and quality standards.

Essential Skills/Experience:
- Practical background designing and delivering immersive technology projects (e.g., Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality).
- Proficiency with low-code/no-code platforms (e.g., Power Platforms), workflow automation, or process improvement initiatives. Capable of building and guiding others to build citizen-level applications.
- Excellent organization, prioritization, and communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Expertise in leveraging AI to build immersive experiences, and in optimizing AI models for real-time interactions.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), especially for deploying AI and automation workloads.
- Curiosity and willingness to quickly learn new technologies and adapt in a fast-changing business setting.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to operational detail.
- Demonstrated ability to innovate and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Knowledge of security, compliance, and data privacy requirements in enterprise settings. Experience in the pharmaceutical industry or a closely related field is a plus.

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're 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, you'll find yourself at the forefront of biomedical science within rare disease biopharma. Our commitment to transparency, objectivity, and ethics drives us to push scientific boundaries, translating complex biology into transformative medicines. With global reach and potent capabilities, we are uniquely positioned to shape the future of rare disease treatment. Here, your career is not just a path but a journey to make a difference where it truly counts.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and be part of our pioneering team!

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