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The successful candidate will be responsible for shaping end-to-end solution architectures, defining future-state technology landscapes, and ensuring the successful alignment of business, scientific, and manufacturing needs with scalable digital solutions.\nThe role does not involve hands-on software development or direct implementation. Instead, it focuses on architecture leadership, technology strategy, solution governance, and stakeholder engagement across business and technology functions.\nData, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence are important solution domains within the MSAT portfolio. However, the primary focus of the role is to establish robust, scalable, and compliant technology architectures spanning applications, integrations, cloud platforms, data ecosystems, and manufacturing systems.\nAs the organization continues to evolve its digital capabilities and adopt emerging technologies, the role will require curiosity, adaptability, and a continuous learning mindset.\nAbout Sanofi:\nWe’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system - and innovative pipeline - enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.\nAt Sanofi, we’re committed to transform the practice of medicine through break-through science. Within Sanofi, Manufacturing & Supply (M&S) is the bridge between Science and Patients, ensuring all patients get their dose reliably, that new medicines are launched faster to cover unmet needs and that they can be delivered affordably across the globe. At Sanofi we are convinced that Manufacturing is, and must in the future increasingly be, a competitive advantage and that digital unlocks every next step in that journey.\nJoin Sanofi Manufacturing & Supply (M&S): Where Innovation Meets Life-Saving Impact in the Heart of Lyon!\nImagine working in a vibrant startup environment, right in Lyon’s bustling city center!\nWhy This Role?\nThis role offers the opportunity to shape the future digital and analytics strategy for MSAT while working at the intersection of manufacturing science, data, analytics, cloud, and AI. It is ideal for someone who enjoys defining direction, influencing strategy, and building long-term digital capabilities rather than focusing on day-to-day implementation.\nKey Responsibilities\nSolution Architecture & Strategy\nDefine and maintain technology architecture strategies, roadmaps, and target-state architectures supporting MSAT business objectives.\nDesign end-to-end solution architectures covering applications, integrations, cloud services, data platforms, and manufacturing systems.\nTranslate business, scientific, and operational requirements into scalable technology solutions.\nLead architecture reviews and technology evaluations to support strategic decision-making.\nEstablish and promote architecture standards, principles, patterns, and best practices.\nDrive platform rationalization, modernization, and technology lifecycle management.\nEnsure solution designs are scalable, maintainable, secure, and aligned with enterprise architecture standards.\nDigital, Data & AI Enablement\nDefine architecture patterns enabling data, analytics, and AI capabilities across the MSAT ecosystem.\nSupport the adoption and integration of advanced analytics and AI services within enterprise technology landscapes.\nCollaborate with Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and Analytics teams to ensure solutions are scalable and sustainable.\nIdentify opportunities to leverage digital technologies to improve manufacturing performance, process understanding, and business decision-making.\nEnsure data and AI solutions align with governance, compliance, and security requirements.\nManufacturing & MSAT Enablement\nPartner with MSAT teams to support:\nProcess optimization\nTechnology transfer\nProcess validation\nLifecycle management\nContinuous improvement initiatives\nResponsibilities include:\nUnderstanding manufacturing science and operational processes.\nSupporting the digitization of MSAT capabilities through scalable technology solutions.\nAligning scientific and business objectives with enterprise technology strategies.\nIdentifying opportunities to improve efficiency, collaboration, and data accessibility across the MSAT landscape.\nGovernance, Risk & Compliance\nEnsure architectural solutions align with GxP requirements.\nEmbed security, compliance, privacy, and governance principles into solution architectures.\nSupport audit and inspection readiness from a digital architecture perspective.\nEnsure architecture decisions comply with enterprise technology standards and regulatory expectations.\nStakeholder Engagement\nAct as a trusted advisor to MSAT, Manufacturing, Quality, Data, Digital, and IT stakeholders.\nFacilitate alignment across business, scientific, and technology organizations.\nInfluence strategic technology decisions and promote architecture best practices.\nFoster collaboration between enterprise architecture, solution delivery, digital, and business teams.\nCommunicate architecture vision, roadmaps, and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences.\nWhat we offer you:\nA fixed salary over 12 months, supplemented by a short-term incentive, as well as a collective variable compensation based on Sanofi Group results.\nBecause taking care of our employees is also our mission:\nBenefits & Well-being: Quality health insurance, extended maternity/parental leave (18/14 weeks), enhanced support in case of illness, teleconsultation and second medical opinion covered by Sanofi, as well as many other wellness programs to discover here. \nWork-Life Balance: 31 days of paid leave + RTT depending on your status, remote work up to 2 days/week \nTransportation: Public transport coverage up to 80% \nSavings & Retirement: Group Savings Plan and PERCOL with employer matching, and PERO \nProfessional Development: Internal and international mobility opportunities, learning & development opportunities \nAnd more: platforms dedicated to peer-to-peer recognition & service exchanges between Sanofi employees (carpooling, home exchanges, etc.), numerous CSE benefits... \nAbout you\nRequired Experience\nExperience in one or more of the following areas is mandatory:\nSolution Architecture\nManufacturing IT/OT Architecture\nCloud Architecture\nData & Analytics Architecture\nManufacturing Sciences (MSAT)\nExperience in pharmaceutical, biotech, life sciences, or other regulated environments is preferred.\nMust-Have Skills\nStrong solution architecture and system design experience.\nExperience defining target-state architectures and technology roadmaps.\nAbility to design scalable, secure, and maintainable enterprise solutions.\nGood understanding of integration patterns, APIs, and distributed systems.\nUnderstanding of data, analytics, and AI platforms and how they support business capabilities.\nExperience engaging and influencing stakeholders across business and technology functions.\nKnowledge of governance, risk, and compliance considerations within regulated environments.\nStrong communication, facilitation, and decision-making skills.\nTechnical Knowledge\nExposure to several of the following areas:\nPublic cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure)\nSolution and application architecture\nIntegration platforms, APIs, and event-driven architectures\nData platforms and analytics ecosystems\nEnterprise architecture frameworks and methodologies\nManufacturing systems and digital manufacturing environments\nMES, Historian, LIMS, ELN, and manufacturing data platforms\nSecurity architecture and governance frameworks\nData governance and information management practices\nIT/OT integration environments\nSoft Skills\nWe are looking for someone who demonstrates:\nStrong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.\nAbility to collaborate across scientific, business, manufacturing, and technology teams.\nStrategic thinking and systems-level problem-solving capabilities.\nStrong communication and influencing skills.\nAbility to simplify complex technical topics for diverse audiences.\nCuriosity, adaptability, and a learning mindset.\nLeadership without authority and effective decision facilitation.\nNice to Have\nExperience supporting global manufacturing organizations.\nTOGAF or equivalent architecture certification.\nExperience with cloud transformation initiatives.\nFamiliarity with AI governance frameworks.\nExperience with digital transformation programs in manufacturing environments.\nKnowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes and MSAT operations.\nExposure to modern integration technologies and event-driven architectures.\nWhy choose us?\nWork alongside a supportive and forward-thinking team dedicated to advancing the frontiers of healthcare. \nContribute to a company that is not only a leader in healthcare but also a pioneer in digital transformation. \nDiscover diverse career growth opportunities, whether through promotions, lateral moves, or international assignments. \nBenefit from a comprehensive rewards package that acknowledges your contributions and enhances your impact. \nAccess a wide range of health and wellness benefits, including high-quality healthcare, preventive programs, and at least 14 weeks of gender-neutral parental leave. \nPursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary.\nProgress doesn’t happen without people - people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. You can be one of those people. Chasing change, embracing new ideas, and exploring all the opportunities we have to offer. Let’s pursue progress. And let’s discover extraordinary together.\nAt Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.\nWatch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!\n#LI-FRA #Accelerator LI-Hybrid\nPursue progress, discover extraordinary\nBetter is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people - people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.\nAt Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.\nWatch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!\nThe salary range for this position is :€64,000.00 - €85,333Final compensation will be determined based on demonstrated experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors. 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