The Data Domain Architect, Operations and Finance defines and drives the data and AI architecture strategy that enables business outcomes across AbbVie Operations and Finance. Acts as a trusted advisor, translating business strategy into architecture roadmaps, reusable data product patterns, and AI-ready capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and communicate architecture vision/strategy for the Operations and Finance data domain.
- Develop and maintain multi-year roadmaps aligned to business strategy and transformation priorities.
- Establish target-state architecture, architecture principles, and reusable patterns for data, analytics, and AI.
- Lead evaluation and selection of technologies/platforms (AWS, SAP BDC, Dataiku, SageMaker Studio, Agentic AI).
- Partner with senior business/technology leaders to shape scalable solutions.
- Advise senior leadership on data, AI, and technology investments.
- Incorporate external innovation/emerging technologies where relevant.
- Ensure alignment to security, governance, compliance, and architectural guardrails.
- Direct and guide data and AI engineers on vision, roadmap, standards, and principles.
- Own the reusable Data Product and AI Product Factory to scale AI-ready data products enterprise-wide.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelorโs (10 yrs) / Masterโs (9 yrs) / PhD (5 yrs).
- Enterprise architecture and cloud data platform experience.
- AWS-based data architectures; modern cloud data platform patterns.
- SAP BDC (or related SAP data/integration technologies).
- AI/ML platforms (SageMaker Studio, Dataiku, Agentic AI).
- Proven roadmap/strategy influence and architecture governance leadership.
- Business acumen in operational and financial processes.
- Clear communication with senior/executive leadership; cross-partner collaboration.
Preferred:
- 10+ yrs in data/enterprise architecture, analytics, or tech leadership.
- Large-scale Operations/Finance transformation experience.
- Reusable data/AI product building and product factory operating models.
- Regulated-industry experience; strong security/compliance/quality awareness.
- Ability to influence in matrix organizations.