AbbVie

Associate Director, Aesthetics AI Strategy

AbbVie • $150K — $180K *
Irvine, CA 92620In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Undergraduate or graduate degree in relevant fields such as Computer Science or Statistics; equivalent AI/ML experience accepted.
  • 6+ years in strategy within life sciences or tech sectors focusing on AI initiatives.
  • Strong grasp of emerging AI/ML technologies.
  • Proven project management and teamwork abilities, adept at cross-functional communication.
  • Key competencies include AI/ML experience, enterprise thinking, and effective interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and define AI strategies for the Aesthetics business unit, identifying key opportunities.
  • Support the initiation and rollout of major AI pilot projects, tracking progress and scaling outcomes.
  • Leverage deep expertise in AI, including Machine Learning and Generative AI, to inform innovative solutions.
  • Foster operational excellence through establishing frameworks and governance for cross-departmental collaboration.
  • Drive advancements in technology enablement and responsible AI practices across the business unit.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off and health insurance.
  • Participation in 401(k) plans for eligible employees.
  • Eligible for long-term incentive programs.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Overview:

The Associate Director of Aesthetics AI Strategy will be a critical leader that helps develop, champion and execute AbbVie's Aesthetics AI. This role serves as a strategic thought partner that develops the U.S. Aesthetics AI strategy, supports prioritized AI initiatives in the U.S, and plays a key role in driving operational excellence in line with business objectives and patient impact.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Aesthetics AI Strategy Development: Support the Aesthetics business unit in defining their AI strategy, identifying opportunities where AI can help accelerate strategic business priorities and incorporating the latest innovations in AI from across the industry.
  • Support Priority AI Initiatives: Support the development and roll-out of high-priority AI pilots, monitor and report on progress, and scale learnings into BU-level initiatives.
  • Deep AI Expertise: Apply expertise in Machine Learning, Generative AI and Agentic AI, to contribute to innovative solutions.
  • Operational Excellence: Assist in establishment and execution of operational frameworks and governance, ensuring cross-functional communication and integration across business units.
  • Support cross-cutting enablers: Provide thought leadership and support in cross-cutting capabilities including but not limited to technology enablement, responsible AI, and data readiness.


Qualifications

Education & Strategy Experience:
  • Undergraduate or graduate degree in related field, e.g., Computer Science, Statistics, Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence, Physics, Mathematics, Computational Chemistry, Chemistry, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or a related discipline. Commensurate professional experience in AI/ML can also substitute for formal degree.
  • 6+ years of experience in strategy, with experience in directly serving life sciences, CPG/Luxury Beauty or technology companies on AI initiatives.
  • Broad understanding of emerging technologies in AI/ML.
  • Effective project management and teamwork skills, with the ability to communicate across multiple management levels and thrive in cross-functional settings.
  • Key competencies: experience in AI/ML, enterprise thinking with ability to build credibility within the organization; time management, project management mastery, strong interpersonal skills (i.e. communication adaptability, meeting facilitation, negotiation, mediation, conflict management), and ability to successfully adapt to changing requirements.

Preferred:
  • 2-3 years from a Top-Tier management consulting firm.
  • Advanced degree in a computational field.
  • Professional experience at a product-focused technology company (e.g., Big Tech, start-ups).


Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:
  • The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
  • This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.

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Learn more about AbbVie
Size
50,000 employees
Market Cap
$288.5 billion
Industry
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Net Income
$4.6 billion
Founded
2013
5 Year Trend
+17%
Revenue
$45.8 billion
NASDAQ
ABBV
* Ladders Estimates

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