Short Description
Novartis is looking for an Azure ML & AI Architect who can identify the organizational impact (for example, on skills, processes, structures, and culture) and the financial impact of the ETA.Job Description
- Primary responsibilities are to establish: Reference Architecture and design and architecture patterns for AI & ML solutions based on Azure Cloud Platform
- The role encompasses the full life cycle- from design, implementation, and rollout of the AI & ML solutions.
- AI & ML Architect is responsible for the capabilities needed to operate a scientific practice using advanced techniques to understand data and produce insights that are of value to Novartis
- Recommendation on technology trends with particular attention to the Microsoft Azure Cloud, including Big Data and Data Science/AI/ML technologies
- AI & ML consulting service
- This role is a critical driver for improved alignment and prioritization of IT investments against business objectives.
- Guides Functional Design Architects, participating and collaborating to key project visioning meetings where significant ML & AI technology decisions or design are required
- Works to translate prototypes into new products, services, and features and provide guidelines for large-scale implementation.
- Define Reference Architecture and architecture patterns for AI & ML solutions
- Consolidate, Refine and document the existing AI & ML architecture patterns in regards to the Azure Cloud Platform
- Define the principles & guidelines that guide technology decisions for the enterprise.
- Create the detailed process designs necessary to operate the software/service on a day-to-day basis
- Roadmaps and governance of the blueprints
- Define high-level migration plans to address the gaps between the current and future state, typically in sync with the IT budgeting or other capital planning processes.
- Identify the organizational impact (for example, on skills, processes, structures, and culture) and the financial impact of the ETA.
- Act as technical lead to support the setup of AI & ML solution leveraging the Azure Cloud Platform, in close collaboration with Cloud and Security Architects and with the Data Science team.
- Act as a communication and coordination channel through interactions with different program streams including Infrastructure, Platform & Architecture and AI Model enablement
- Take accountability to ensure adherence with Security and Compliance policies and procedures within Service Delivery scope
- Establish, govern and ensure adherence to cross-divisional/systems for the considered domain in alignment with Functional Architects and the Design & Integration Architects
- Ensure designs produced adhere to the architectural roadmap and support the development, execution, and operations of software/service
- Actively and Efficiently drive architecture review board to make sure the projects integration architecture is adhering the right integration patterns for considered domains
- Actively learn and identify key considered domain market trends and identify and propose opportunities for their usage in Novartis
- Proactively shares knowledge of technology risks and opportunities to build competitive advantage and improve efficiency and effectiveness of business units.
- University degree in Statistics, Operational Research, Computer Science or in a quantitative field. Business fluent in English (written and spoken)
- 8+ years in predictive modeling and large data analysis.
- 5+ years' of experience with data querying languages (e.g. SQL) and scripting languages (e.g. Python, R, Scala or similar languages), or deep learning libraries (e.g. TensorFlow, PyTorch)
- Expertise in at least some visualization tools such as R-shiny, Qlikview, Spotfire, Tableau, Matplotib or similar tools for designing insights is good to have.
- Enterprise cloud vendors Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services and AI & ML.
- Transformational Enterprise Architectures Integration, API's, Containers etc.
- Experience on AI & ML solutions based on Azure Cloud Platform is a plus
Azure ML & AI Architect