AI Product Owner (Hybrid)

As part of AbbVies Business Technology Solutions (BTS), Research and Development aligned technology team, R&D Global Therapeuticsis responsible forbuilding and deploying scalable Artificial Intelligence (AI) Applications and Platforms.

TheAIProduct Owner will have ownership of some of these applications.In this role, you willbe responsible formanaging the development and deployment of AI products and solutions. You will work closely with data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders to drive theproductvision, strategy, and execution to deliver innovative AI solutions that meet market demands.You willidentify, select, and consult on theappropriate AItechnologies to be deployed.You willbe responsible fordefining and prioritizing the product backlog, ensuring the development team delivers high-quality features that meet user needs and business goals.

As part of product ownership, this roleis responsible forthe translation of business needs into functional technology. This will include analyzing business processes; elicit,analyzeand document business requirements;identifyalternative solutions, assess feasibility and makes recommendations typicallyseekingto exploit andleveragenew or existing technology components. This can also include performing data and process modeling; managing change; and leads, coordinates/performs testing, verification, and validation of requirements.

This role isroughly halfconsultative, and half technical. We are seeking an individual with proven experience and depth in Artificial Intelligence technologies, tools, and how they are applied to use cases.

In this role you willbe responsible for:

• Product Strategy & Roadmap: Define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for AI platforms. Prioritize features, enhancements, and technical debt based on business value and technical feasibility.

• Product Development: Work closely with the development team to ensure understanding of user stories and acceptance criteria. Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Make decisions on product functionality,balancingbusiness value, technical feasibility, and user experience.

• Backlog Management: Define and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring it is aligned with businessobjectivesand customer needs. Write clear, concise user stories with acceptance criteria that guide the development team. Continuously refine and update the backlog based on feedback and changing requirements

• Technical Expertise: Stay updated on the latest AI and machine learning technologies, trends, and best practices. Evaluate and selectappropriate tools, frameworks, and platforms for AI development. Ensure the scalability, reliability, and performance of AI solutions.

• Work directly with business unit clients to understand specific business processes and business drivers and business strategy across multiple business units;identifiesand communicates resulting needs and opportunities for business process improvement that can be enabled via technology.

• Investigates and understands capabilities of existing systems and technologies already in use across the business area and similar and interconnected business areas in AbbVie and investigates available technologies applied to this business area in industry; identifies information required to support the business strategy and leads the development of appropriate information management strategies, developing them as an integrated part of the business strategy.

• Develops, leads, or reviews the creation of information systems strategy to support the strategic requirements of multiple business areas.Identifiesthe business benefits of alternative strategies.Ensurescompliance between business strategies and technology directions. May prepare testing plans to confirm that requirements and system design areaccurateand complete.Conductstraining.

• Stakeholder Management: Develops business relationships and integrates activities with other BTOs to ensure successful implementation and support of project efforts. Manages relationships between clients involved and BTOs toassureeffective communication between the groups is occurring. Brokers services within BTS on behalf of customers; coordinates portfolio ofsolutions, andidentifies interdependencies.

• Allies with other BTOsto remaincurrent on projectstatus, andinform customer management of progress; conversely, keeps BTS managers aware of user issues and resolves conflicts.Identifiesthe impact of any relevant statutory,internalor external regulations on the organization's use of information.

• Has defined authority and responsibility for a significant area of work, including technical,financialand quality aspects. Establishes organizationalobjectivesand delegates assignments. Accountable for actions and decisions taken by self and subordinates.

• Accountable for the accuracy of the fit of the proposed business process improvements and the technical solution to the business needs and the information upon which the business justification and prioritization decisions are made. Also accountable for communicating the businessneedand drivers to development groups toassurethe implementation phase can fulfill the businessneed.

• Bachelors Degree with 7 years experience;Masters Degreewith 6 years experience; PhD with 2 years experience in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, ora relatedfield.

• 3+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, or similar role in a technical environment or product management.

• Proventrack recordof managing the development and launch of successful software products.

• Must have experience in LLM's andGenerativeAI, andtraditional AI technologies, and how to apply them and select for best fit.Includinghands-on experience in AI and machine learning technologies.

• Knowledge of software development best practices

• Strong technical background with the ability to understand and discuss technical concepts

• Proficiencyin Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence).

• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively

• Strong leadership and team management abilities, with experience leading cross-functional teams

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Tools and skills you will use in this role:

• Technical Writing Skills

• Agile Scrum

• Jira

• Confluence

• Microsoft M365 Suite

• Strong Presentation Skills

Beneficial:

• Experience working in the Life Sciences industry and/or GXP validated systems

• Technical writing experience is a plus

• Experience working with a consulting background

• Technical project management

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state orlocal law:

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at the timeof this posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, andwemay ultimatelypay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in thefuture.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentiveprograms.

Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.The amount and availability of any bonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole andabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable law.

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.