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As Lead, AI & Data Enablement, you'll stand up and lead a new, strategically critical capability: making our entire eCommerce, Tender Management, and B2B technology ecosystem AI-ready and data-enabled.\nThis is a high-impact technical leadership role - not a people management position. You'll coordinate a flexible team of external freelance engineers and specialists, bringing in the right skillsets - data engineering, ML engineering, prompt engineering, analytics engineering, data science - for the right projects at the right time. You'll partner closely with Sanofi's central AI & Data teams, taking guidance on enterprise standards while owning execution within the eCommerce domain.\nAbout Sanofi\nSanofi is dedicated to supporting people through their health challenges. We are a global biopharmaceutical company focused on human health, committed to chasing the miracles of science to improve people's lives. 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Our values - Aim Higher, Act for Patients, Be Bold, and Lead Together - guide everything we do.\nMain responsibilities\nDefine and execute the AI & data enablement strategy - assess current data infrastructure and AI readiness, identify gaps, and build a multi-quarter roadmap balancing quick wins with foundational investments and product goals & features\nSource, onboard, and direct external freelance engineers and contractors, matching the right skillsets to the right projects and ensuring quality and delivery\nDesign and implement scalable ETL/ELT pipelines, data warehousing, and observability frameworks, establishing data quality and governance practices with central Data teams\nBuild and deploy production-grade AI/ML capabilities, including LLM-based tools, RAG architectures, prompt engineering pipelines, and ML models for analytics and personalization\nCreate self-service dashboards and analytics that empower Product, Commercial, and Engineering stakeholders to make data-driven decisions\nPartner with Sanofi's central AI & Data teams to align on enterprise standards and tooling, contributing eCommerce use cases back to the enterprise roadmap\nEvangelize AI and data literacy across the organization through workshops, documentation, and mentoring\nStay ahead of emerging AI/ML techniques, running proofs-of-concept and bringing forward recommendations to keep Sanofi's platforms at the leading edge\nAbout you\nExperience: 7+ years in data engineering, ML engineering, analytics engineering, or AI/ML technical leadership, with a track record of building data and AI systems from the ground up in complex, multi-stakeholder environments\nLeadership style: Hands-on experience coordinating external contractors or consulting teams - scoping work, managing delivery, and ensuring quality without direct reports\nTechnical skills: Strong depth across the full data and AI stack - ETL/ELT pipelines, data warehousing, analytics, ML model development and deployment, and LLM/prompt engineering\nCollaboration: Experience working in a matrixed organization, partnering effectively with centralized platform or enablement teams\nBonus: Background in eCommerce, B2B platforms, or enterprise software is a strong plus\nWhy choose us?\nShape a brand-new capability - build this function from scratch and define how AI and data power Sanofi's global eCommerce ecosystem\nBroad technical ownership - work across the full stack, from pipelines to production AI systems, with real autonomy\nGlobal impact at scale - your work directly supports how patients and healthcare professionals access life-changing medicines\nCutting-edge technology - hands-on with LLMs, RAG, and modern data infrastructure on a platform under active transformation\nMission-driven work - every pipeline and model you build helps make medicines more accessible worldwide\nPursueProgress. DiscoverExtraordinary.\nJoin Sanofi and step into a new era of science - where your growth can be just as transformative as the work we do. We invest in you to reach further, think faster, and do what’s never-been-done-before. You’ll help push boundaries, challenge convention, and build smarter solutions that reach the communities we serve. Ready to chase the miracles of science and improve people’s lives? Let’s Pursue Progress and 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, gender identity, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.\n#LI-Hybrid #BarcelonaHub #SanofiHubs\nPursue progress, discover extraordinary\nBetter is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. 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