Axtria - Ingenious Insights · 5 hours ago
Director - Data Science – GenAI (1201)
Boston, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$158K/yr - $205K/yr
12+ years expAxtria is a global provider of data analytics, software, and consulting services for the Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical industry. The Director of Data Science will lead AI/ML and GenAI initiatives, focusing on scaling Axtria’s AI offerings and delivering innovative solutions for Commercial and Clinical organizations.
AnalyticsBig DataCloud Data ServicesLife ScienceSoftware
Responsibilities
Lead client engagements and expansion of business focused on GenAI, AI/ML, and ML Ops across Commercial and Clinical functions with top-20 global pharmaceutical clients; craft enterprise AI/ML solutions tailored to brand strategy, GTM, RWE, and patient engagement
Manage a portfolio P&L with accountability for revenue growth, gross margins, and delivery excellence
Develop and convert pipeline opportunities ($1-3M+ range) by aligning client priorities with Axtria’s GenAI and ML offerings
Influence account strategy, pricing models, investment cases, and strategic alliances
Oversee solution delivery teams (15+ globally), ensuring scientific rigor, innovation velocity, and commercial impact
Direct end-to-end design and scaling of GenAI pipelines (LLMs, RAG, multi-agent systems), causal inference, field optimization, and omni-channel orchestration solutions
Lead the development of next-gen agentic architectures that support autonomous decisioning, adaptive learning loops, and personalized interventions
Drive reusability via domain-specific agent libraries, GenAI prompt kits, and modular ML workflows
Build and scale a world-class AI/ML and GenAI delivery organization across the US, India, and EU
Engage in industry forums, contribute to innovation, and enhance Axtria’s reputation in the market
Design solution frameworks to accelerate AI adoption and impact patient outcomes
Develop and pitch proposals to grow the Data Science practice and Axtria’s client base
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required; MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field preferred
12+ years in life sciences, including 5+ years in data science, AI/ML, and ML Ops
Proven expertise in Python, R, TensorFlow, Keras, NLP, deep learning, and big data
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), ML pipelines, automation, and deployment
Strong consultative and client-facing experience with a commercial mindset
Experience in RFP development, solution selling, and delivering AI applications in life sciences
Preferred
Knowledge of digital automation tools (e.g., low/no-code platforms, APIs, DevOps) a plus
Patents or publications in AI/ML a strong plus
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Performance-based bonus
401(k) with company match
Health benefits
PTO
Company
Axtria - Ingenious Insights
Axtria is a global provider of award-winning cloud software and data analytics to the Life Sciences industry.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$446.24MKey Investors
Kedaara CapitalBain Capital Tech OpportunitiesHelion Venture Partners
2025-09-23Secondary Market· $240M
2021-05-13Series Unknown· $150M
2018-12-11Series Unknown· $11.5M
Leadership Team
Jaswinder Chadha
President & CEO
Navdeep Chadha
Co-Founder
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