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About Novartis
Novartis is a global biopharmaceutical company that researches, develops, manufactures, and markets prescription drugs in areas including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, and cardiology. Industry: Biopharmaceuticals
Novartis currently has
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Listed pay typically runs
$194,600–$361,400
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Associate Director, Agentic AI PoC Lead reports to the Executive Director, AI Architecture & Lab Lead. This role is responsible for leading the rapid design, development, and technical validation of proof-of-concepts that demonstrate the value of agentic AI across the enterprise. The successful candidate will partner with business, product, architecture, and engineering teams to transform emerging capabilities into validated solutions ready for industrialization. Day-to-day responsibilities include identifying opportunities for autonomous agents, establishing evaluation criteria, mentoring engineers, and assessing new technologies for the roadmap. Required technical skills include experience with LLMs, multi-agent frameworks, RAG, vector databases, Python, APIs, and cloud platforms. The role focuses on solving the challenge of transitioning experimental AI prototypes into production roadmaps within complex environments, potentially involving pharmaceutical or healthcare domains where highly regulated industry standards apply to the development of enterprise AI platforms.
Agentic AI
ROCm
Python
C++
C
LLM Inference
RAG
Vector Databases
Distributed Systems
Heterogeneous Computing
Confidential Computing
Cloud Infrastructure
Performance Engineering
Data Provenance
Networking
Virtualization
LLMs
Agent Frameworks
RAG
Vector Databases
Python
Prompt Engineering
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Cloud-native Development
APIs
Data Science
Statistical Analysis
Time Series Analysis
Data Visualization
Observability