Senior Manager, AI Enablement & Data Governance

Summary

Job Title: Senior Manager, AI Enablement & Data Governance

Location: Dublin, Ireland

Relocation Support: This role is based in Dublin, Ireland. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible.

Step into a pivotal role at the intersection of AI, data, and communications, where your work will shape how Novartis engages in an increasingly AI-driven world. As Senior Manager, AI Enablement & Data Governance, you will translate cutting-edge AI capabilities into practical solutions that enhance productivity, strengthen decision-making, and improve how our content and narratives are discovered and represented.

Working closely with cross-functional teams, you’ll embed AI into everyday workflows, simplify processes, and ensure data is used responsibly and effectively—delivering measurable impact across International Communications & Patient Advocacy.

About The Role

Key Responsibilities

• Translate AI strategy into practical, high-impact solutions across Communications and Patient Advocacy
• Shape and manage a prioritized portfolio of AI and data initiatives aligned to business impact
• Develop and implement business cases with clear, measurable value outcomes
• Drive measurable productivity gains through streamlined processes and reduced duplication
• Establish and maintain robust data governance standards across markets
• Enable consistent use of tools, data sources, and performance metrics for decision-making
• Monitor and improve how Novartis content appears in AI-driven and large language model environments
• Partner cross-functionally with technology, legal, and compliance teams to ensure responsible AI adoption

Essential Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related technical field
• Significant experience applying artificial intelligence or data solutions to deliver measurable business outcomes
• Proven ability to translate artificial intelligence capabilities into practical use cases and scalable workflows
• Hands-on experience with large language models and generative artificial intelligence tools in a business context
• Strong understanding of data foundations, including data quality, taxonomy, and performance metrics
• Experience simplifying processes and improving efficiency through automation or data-driven solutions
• Proven track record driving adoption of new tools or ways of working across global, matrixed teams
• Experience collaborating cross-functionally with technology, legal, and compliance teams

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture

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