Head of Data & AI Platforms Engineering
Head of Data & AI Platforms Engineering Company:
Ipsen Pharma (SAS) About Ipsen: Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience, with global hubs in the U.S., France and the U.K, we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation. Our passionate teams in more than 40 countries are focused on what matters and endeavor every day to bring medicines to patients in 88 countries. We build a workplace that champions human-centric leadership and fosters a culture of collaboration, excellence and impact. At Ipsen, every individual is empowered to be their true selves, grow and thrive alongside the company's success. Join us on our journey towards sustainable growth, creating real impact on patients and society! For more information, visit us at and follow our latest news on LinkedIn and Instagram . Job Description: Ipsen is building its new Global Data & AI division - a central hub to unlock the power of data and artificial intelligence across the entire organization. Join us and lead the development of cutting-edge Data & AI platforms that accelerate innovation and business impact. Your key responsibilities
- Design, implement, and govern the architecture and technology for enterprise Data & AI platforms, aligned with strategy and product roadmaps.
- Ensure delivery of scalable, secure, interoperable, and high-performing platforms, balancing speed, quality, and cost.
- Guarantee compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements (Security, Data Privacy, GxP, Quality).
- Protect Ipsen's assets from cyber threats and ensure robust platform performance, security, and observability.
- Act as Tech Lead on strategic or complex initiatives when required.
- Collaborate cross-functionally within the Data & AI department and with GDIT teams (Enterprise Architecture, Cloud, Security, etc.).
- Ensure integration of Data, AI, and Digital platforms within Ipsen's IT standards while introducing innovative practices.
- Lead the Center of Excellence for Cloud Engineering, Software Engineering, Platform Engineering, and DevOps.
- Promote adoption of new technologies and methods, and foster a culture of innovation.
- Manage and mentor a team of platform engineers, encouraging continuous improvement.
- Develop and track observability metrics and KPIs (security, availability, performance, FinOps, scalability) to inform decision-making.
- Manage vendor relationships, resource allocation, and procurement to support strategic objectives.
- 10+ years of experience in data platform engineering or related fields, including 5+ years in leadership roles.
- Proven experience designing and governing enterprise Data & AI platforms in complex organizations.
- Deep knowledge of regulatory compliance (GxP), data privacy, and security in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and stakeholder management skills.
- Comfortable working in a matrixed, international environment.
- Business-centric, value-driven, and pragmatic approach.
- Expert in Cloud Engineering, Software Engineering, Data Platform Engineering, Cloud & Data/AI Solution Architecture, and DevOps.
- Proficient in cloud services (Azure, AWS, Databricks).
- Skilled in infrastructure automation (Terraform), CI/CD (CircleCI, GitHub Actions), and distributed architectures.
- Strong programming skills (Python, ReactJS), API development, and security design.
- Experienced in Agile methodology, project management, and collaboration tools (JIRA, Confluence).
- Fluent in English (mandatory).
- A strategic role shaping Ipsen's Data & AI platforms.
- A collaborative, innovative, and international environment.
- Autonomy, impact, and exciting growth opportunities.
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