# Director, Agentic AI Platform, China

About the Beijing AI Center The Beijing AI Center is a new strategic investment by AstraZeneca to accelerate drug discovery through AI. The center brings together AI researchers, computational scientists, and platform engineers to apply foundation models, agentic AI, and large-scale scientific computing to real R&D problems. Situated in one of the world’s most dynamic AI talent markets, it operates at the intersection of biologics discovery, computational chemistry, and AI-driven drug discovery. The center is structured around three pillars: Discovery verticals (therapeutic design and preclinical predictions), Data & AI Platforms, and Ecosystem Partnerships with leading Chinese academic institutions and AI companies. This role sits within the Data & AI Platforms pillar, with a mandate to bring the center’s Agentic AI platform to life for China R&D. About the Role This role owns the Agentic AI platform for AstraZeneca’s China R&D organization. You are the single point of product accountability - from vision and roadmap through delivery and measured impact - for the platform that puts agentic AI capabilities in the hands of China R&D scientists and functions. You connect demand to de

- **Id**: 50332
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/astrazeneca-director-agentic-ai-platform-china>
- **Role**: Leadership
- **Role family**: Leadership
- **Seniority**: head
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Shanghai, China, Beijing, China
- **Countries**: CN
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-08-11
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T19:45:01Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 91
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7250
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Prescription Drugs, Oncology Therapeutics, Rare Disease Therapeutics, Cardiometabolic Therapeutics

## Company

- **Id**: 13195
- **Name**: AstraZeneca
- **Domain**: astrazeneca.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/astra-zeneca>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 94
- **Open postings**: 172
- **Ghost share**: 0.012
- **Stale share**: 0.366
- **Repost share**: 0.105
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 19
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 63000
- **Max usd**: 140000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: global_role_cell_scaled_by_country
- **Sample n**: 4188

## Technologies

- **Agile** — Optional: no
- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **Scrum** — Optional: no
- **Together AI** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: stale
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: stale
- **Days open**: 91

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **China** — Iso: CN; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 12
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.42
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 91
- **Expected fill days**: 19
- **Reasons**: conf:2, velocity, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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