AbbVie · 15 hours ago
Associate Director - AI Enablement (Hybrid)
North Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expAbbVie is a company focused on discovering and delivering innovative medicines and solutions for serious health issues. The Associate Director, AI Enablement, drives enterprise adoption of AI technologies, manages AI product roadmaps, and leads initiatives to enhance AI usage across the organization.
BiotechnologyFinancial ServicesHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalVenture Capital
Responsibilities
AI LLM Expertise and Ongoing Learning: The Associate Director must be an AI specialist and superuser of models like OpenAI GPT, Anthropic Claude, Google Gemini, and tools such as Microsoft Copilot. Responsibilities include evaluating new features, leading commercial LLM usage, training the AI consulting team for launches, and linking LLMs to productivity and automation at AbbVie using prompt engineering and no-code/low-code solutions
AI Product Roadmap: This role involves creating a strategy for launching new AI features, working closely with AI Product Managers and teams to plan and implement initiatives. The Associate Director ensures clear communication and stakeholder alignment
Launch and Promote New AI Product Features: The Associate Director leads an AI consulting team to launch new AI products and features across the enterprise. Responsibilities include creating and executing strategic marketing plans, managing change initiatives, and promoting AI services organization-wide. By applying their expertise in AI products and LLMs, the team builds awareness and drives adoption of new capabilities
Provide Education on New AI Product Features : The team delivers ongoing, practical AI training across the enterprise. The Associate Director and AI consultants create relevant sessions and materials for all skill levels, enabling employees to use new AI tools efficiently
AI Consultation and Community Management: The team provides AI consultation based on community needs, advising on tool selection, prompt engineering, content integration, and analytics. It manages AI communities to promote collaboration and share best practices and connects non-enterprise clients to suitable resources
Connecting Biopharma Business with AI Expertise : The Associate Director must understand the biopharma industry to identify where departments like R&D, manufacturing, and commercial operations can benefit from AI and LLM tools. By aligning AI use cases with business needs, providing targeted education, and offering expert support, the Associate Director increases both engagement and effective AI adoption across the company
Analytics and Data-Driven Insights: The Associate Director defines analytics requirements to monitor AI product and feature adoption, measure ROI and value, and evaluates campaign effectiveness. From resulting insights, develops new initiatives to drive AI adoption and maximize product value and ROI
Communication and Presentation Skills : Strong storytelling and presentation skills are vital for marketing AI products to varied audiences, from executives to new users. The Associate Director clearly explains AI features, promotes adoption, and collaborates with technical teams. This role may also involve creating targeted AI training for leadership
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, information management, or a related field with at least 9 years of experience; a master's degree with 8 years of experience; or a PhD with 4 years of experience
Experience as a Solutions Lead in at least one enterprise AI product deployment, preference given to candidates with Microsoft Copilot experience
Expert in LLMs and a superuser of at least one foundational LLM model, such as OpenAI, Anthropic, or Google product
Skills: Strong analysis and analytical skills, change management & marketing aptitude
5+ years of demonstrable experience of managing large, complex IT projects and portfolios
Preferred
Knowledge of Pharmaceutical / Biopharma industry preferred
Benefits
Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
Medical/dental/vision insurance
401(k)
Short-term incentive programs
Long-term incentive programs
Company
AbbVie
AbbVie is a biopharmaceutical company focused on immunology, oncology, neuroscience, virology, and aesthetics. It is a sub-organization of AbbVie.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15B2024-02-27Post Ipo Debt· $15B
2023-03-08Post Ipo Equity· $0.25M
2012-12-20IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Michael
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Micah Bregman
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