North Chicago, Illinois, United States Employment USD 156,000 - 296,500 Yearly

Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company is hiring a Director, AI Business Strategy & Implementation

About the Role

Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company, is hiring a Director, AI Business Strategy & Implementation. This leadership role will drive the strategic vision and practical implementation of artificial intelligence solutions across Operations, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory standards. The Director leads the strategic application of AI to optimize manufacturing processes, engineering solutions, and contracting operations at AbbVie.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of AI-driven solutions to optimize practices across Operations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including Operations, IT, Quality, Compliance, and Data Science—to identify and execute high-impact AI initiatives.
  • Lead a cross-functional team, fostering a culture of innovation, excellence, and continuous improvement to execute high-impact AI initiatives.
  • Create and execute the AI strategy roadmap for Operations, adapting to evolving industry trends and AbbVie priorities.
  • Oversee AI project governance, ensuring solutions are robust, scalable, and compliant with applicable regulations (e.g., FDA, GxP).
  • Stay current with emerging AI technologies, tools, and regulatory guidance relevant to pharmaceutical manufacturing and engineering.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for internal and external stakeholders, representing AbbVie at industry forums as needed.

What We're Looking For

  • Advanced degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) in Engineering, Science, or a related field; equivalent experience will be considered.
  • 10+ years of Biopharma Manufacturing/Engineering experience, including a strong track record in manufacturing, engineering, or highly regulated environments.
  • Demonstrated expertise in AI strategy, deployment, and lifecycle management.
  • Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing, regulatory compliance (FDA, GxP), and digital transformation.
  • Proven leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop high-performing teams.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and project management abilities.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
  • Medical/dental/vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Eligibility to participate in short-term incentive programs

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

Required Skills
AI StrategyAI DeploymentAI Lifecycle ManagementPharmaceutical ManufacturingRegulatory ComplianceFDA RegulationsGxPDigital TransformationLeadershipPeople ManagementBiopharma EngineeringManufacturing Engineering
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Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company

AbbVie ist ein internationales Pharmaunternehmen mit rund 48.000 Mitarbeitern weltweit und etwa 3.000 in Deutschland, das sich mit der Bewältigung gesundheitlicher Herausforderungen und der Verbesserung der Lebensqualität von Patienten befasst.

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Department Information Technology
Category management
Posted 14 days ago