Job Description

Site Name:

Italy - Siena, Belgium-Rixensart, GSK HQ

Posted Date:

May 12 2025

Join GSK's dynamic team to lead the AI product vision and strategy, driving innovative solutions that align with our R&D goals in target choice, patient identification, molecule design and clinical trial effectiveness. Motivate and guide a cross-functional team to meet milestones. Collaborate with experts to develop high-quality simulation modeling and analytical solutions. Shape the future of AI at GSK by establishing clear roadmaps, promoting adoption, and delivering industry-leading products.

We create a place where people can grow, be their best, be safe, and feel welcome, valued, and included. We offer a competitive salary, an annual bonus based on company performance, healthcare and wellbeing programmes, pension plan membership, and shares and savings programme.

We embrace modern work practises; our Performance with Choice programme offers a hybrid working model, empowering you to find the optimal balance between remote and in-office work.

Discover more about our company wide benefits and life at GSK on our webpage Life at GSK | GSK

In this role you will:

Take the lead in identifying ambitious opportunities and shaping AI product vision, strategy, and roadmaps in alignment with GSK's R&D goals. Drive innovation by proactively exploring, adopting, and testing novel AI technologies, using creative problem-solving to address business pain points while leveraging partnerships and market insights. Lead and motivate a cross-functional team of machine learning developers, engineers, and domain experts to achieve product milestones. Compute, analyze, and document AI model performance metrics while identifying and implementing strategies to enhance model accuracy and effectiveness. Collaborate with subject matter experts in pre-clinical research, clinical trial design and operation, precision medicine, regulatory science, and CMC to achieve scientifically sound and high-quality simulation modeling and analytical solutions. Establish clear AI roadmaps and ensure business objective and stakeholder alignment throughout the product life cycle.

Why You?

Basic Qualifications:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, bioinformatics, applied math, statistics or engineering. Strong product management experience with domain specific expertise in AI/ML and mechanistic modeling (designing, developing and maintaining both mechanistic and data driven products for in-silico running of R&D pharma laboratory experiments). Experience in partnering with R&D labs domain (Pre-Clinical and CMC) and in the digitalization of technical process development through modeling, including the end-to-end digital process setup, testing and maintenance. Experience in Confluent Kafka, Mendix, MS Azure stack and Agile tool kits such as JIRA or Azure DevOps. Experience of AI/ML model metrics (e.g., F1 and AI-contents evaluation metrics) including human-in-the-loop (HITL) AI/ML monitoring. Programming experience (R/SQL/Python) analyzing data sets and making decisions based on data, as well as experience with prompt engineering techniques to improve solution accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications

Please note the following skills are not necessary, just preferred, if you do not have them, please still apply:

Strong Business Partnering skills, proven experience in identifying opportunities to leverage technology to solve Business Problems and track of record in delivering and managing such products. Strong written and verbal communication skills in technical presentations and team objective and milestone reporting. Experience managing the full AI product lifecycle, including incorporating customer feedback into product requirements, prioritizing features, and overseeing both pre- and post-launch activities. Experience working in a technical environment with a broad, cross functional team to drive product vision, define product requirements, coordinate resources from other groups (design, legal, procurement, etc.), and guide the team through key milestones. Proficiency in AI-based tools in market research, product requirement, and user research to enhance efficiency. Enthusiastic and resilient in a constantly evolving environment where the process is fluid and creative solutions are key. Hands-on experience in databricks, Azure AI stack, or GCP AI stack as well as prompt programming such as DSPy.

Locations:

Siena, Italy - Rixensart, Belgium - London HQ, UK


Please note that relocation support cannot be provided, therefore only such candidates can be considered, who are already based in the indicated countries.

Closing Date for Applications - 26/05/2025

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When applying for this role, please use the 'cover letter' of the online application or your CV to describe how you meet the competencies for this role, as outlined in the job requirements above. The information that you have provided in your cover letter and CV will be used to assess your application.

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Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).


Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves - feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.


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