Job
- Level
- Lead
- Location
- Hamburg
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Job Field
- Data, Application
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
Job Summary
In this role, you will drive automation solutions and build a scalable data platform to enhance efficiency in R&D, integrating AI applications across various domains.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- Drive automation across Discovery & Preclinical Services, R&D / Innovation, Drug Development, and Enterprise Platforms (e.g. ERP, Finance, HR).
- Identify and scale quick-win automation use cases (e.g. RPA in ERP, workflow automation).
- Establish automation as a standard lever for efficiency and quality improvement.
- Define and track automation-driven value (cost, speed, quality).
- Build and operate a scalable enterprise data platform.
- Enable data integration across lab, manufacturing and enterprise systems.
- Provide the foundation for AI and advanced analytics at scale.
- Move from isolated AI use cases to industrialized AI deployment.
- Define and govern the AI lifecycle (use case development scaling).
- Support Scientific AI (In Silico, analytics) and Operational AI (process optimization, automation).
- Work closely with Discovery & Preclinical Services, R&D / Innovation, Manufacturing, and Enterprise Functions to ensure automation and data solutions are business-driven, embedded in workflows, and scalable across domains.
- Define standards for data architecture, automation tools and platforms, and AI development and deployment.
- Ensure alignment with data governance (business-owned) and security & compliance (InfoSec-defined).
- Develop capabilities in data engineering, automation (RPA, workflow, low-code), and AI/ML.
- Drive data and automation literacy across IT and business.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Master's degree in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Business Informatics, or a related field.
Qualifications
- Proven track record in delivering business value (not just technology) and scaling capabilities across complex organizations.
- Ability to bridge business and technology, drive change and adoption, and operate in regulated environments (GxP is a plus).
Experience
- Strong experience in data platforms and architecture, automation technologies (RPA, workflow, low-code), and AI / advanced analytics.
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What we offer
- In the context of our Diversity policy, Evotec considers all applications with equal competence, including those from people with disabilities.
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Benefits
Higher Take-Home Pay
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About Your Employer
Evotec AG
Evotec is a leading pharmaceutical company that is pioneering the research and development of new and innovative medicines. With facilities in Europe and the USA, the company has extensive knowledge in drug research as well as an industrialized platform that allows for the introduction of new drugs into clinical settings. In addition, Evotec has built up a deep internal base of knowledge for treating diseases in the areas of neuroscience, pain management, oncology, inflammatory and metabolic diseases.
Description
- Language
- English
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Industry
- Pharmaceutical Sector, Chemical Industry, Biotech
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Head of Data, AI & Automation
- Location
- Hamburg
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
