Director, Data and AI Product Owner, Research
Gilead SciencesUnited States - California - Foster City · full time · Director
$226,185 – $292,710
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What this role is
This director-level role leads AI and data product strategy across Gilead's research organization, translating scientific needs into scalable data and AI solutions that accelerate drug discovery. The position suits experienced product leaders with deep pharmaceutical development knowledge who can operate as strategic advisors to senior research stakeholders while managing cross-functional technical teams.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree with 12+ years experience or Master's/PhD with 10+ years in relevant field
- Deep understanding of drug discovery and development
- Product Owner or Product Manager experience with track record translating business needs into data and AI solutions
- Strong stakeholder management and influence skills with senior leadership
- Business and financial acumen to evaluate ROI and platform investments
- Understanding of data and AI architecture concepts
- Familiarity with modern data platforms such as Databricks and AWS
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with metrics-driven approaches
Nice to have
- Experience with AI/ML in drug discovery
- Exposure to generative AI use cases
- Familiarity with scientific platforms (ELN, Assay Management, Scientific Research, LIMS, HPC systems)