AI Products Lead in Basel

Location: Basel, Switzerland | Hybrid Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.We are seeking an experienced AI Products Lead to drive Lonza's AI product portfolio across the value chain. In this strategic role, you will work closely with business and functional leaders to identify, shape, build, and scale AI products that deliver measurable business outcomes. You will own the product lifecycle from opportunity identification and prioritization through delivery, adoption, scaling, and retirement, partnering with the AI Factory, technology teams, and business stakeholders to maximize value creation. This role is primarily based on site. Working together in person supports close, real-time collaboration and the technical precision needed to manufacture medicines to the highest quality and safety standards. We offer flexibility to work remotely for no more than 20% of your time. Requests are considered on a case‑by‑case basis, in line with business needs.What you will get:An agile career and dynamic working culture. An inclusive and ethical workplace. Compensation programs that recognize high performance. A variety of benefits dependent on role and location. In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect numerous lifestyle, family, and leisure benefits. Our full list of tailored local benefits can be found below. Benefits in Basel: Website you'll do:Partner with business and functional leaders to identify, evaluate, and prioritize high-value AI opportunities that deliver measurable business impact.Own the end-to-end AI product lifecycle, including strategy, roadmap development, prioritization, delivery, adoption, scaling, and retirement.Translate business challenges into scalable AI products and use cases that enhance efficiency, innovation, and decision-making.Lead cross-functional collaboration between business stakeholders, AI specialists, data teams, IT, and external partners to ensure successful product delivery.Establish product management best practices, including governance, success metrics, value realization tracking, and portfolio management.Drive user adoption and change management activities to maximize the value and scalability of AI solutions across the organization.Ensure AI products comply with responsible AI principles, data governance requirements, security standards, and regulatory expectations.What we're looking for:Master's degree in Business Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field.Significant experience in AI product management, digital product leadership, or technology-driven business transformation within complex organizations.Proven ability to take AI products from concept to implementation, driving adoption, scalability, and measurable business value.Strong understanding of AI, Generative AI, product lifecycle management, agile methodologies, and portfolio prioritization.Experience working across business, data, technology, and engineering teams, with excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills.Knowledge of AI governance, responsible AI principles, data management, security, and compliance requirements.Experience in life sciences, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, CDMO, or other highly regulated industries is highly desirable.About LonzaAt Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of. Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.Every day, our teams across the world work together to turn scientific breakthroughs into life-changing medicines that reach up to 100 million patients a year. Lonza is a place where people can make a unique impact, grow their careers and belong.Why LonzaTake ownership, step forward, and enjoy meaningful responsibilityLove solving problems and thrive in a complex, fast-moving environmentAre curious, always looking to learn and improveWork collaboratively, contributing to something bigger than yourselfAre motivated to make a difference through work that impacts customers and their patientsWe are a place of unique opportunity, where your ideas, expertise and ambition can make a real difference. Here, you will have the freedom to grow, the support to succeed and the chance to contribute to work that matters. We are the makers of the medicines of tomorrow. Join us. Be you. #J-18808-Ljbffr