Job Description Summary Are you passionate about harnessing the power of data to transform healthcare? As a Senior Expert Data Science - Gen AI Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in solving complex business challenges and uncovering insights that drive innovation across life sciences. You’ll lead the development of advanced analytics and automation solutions, shaping how Novartis leverages data to improve patient outcomes. With opportunities to collaborate across domains and influence global strategies, this role offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact while growing your career in a dynamic, purpose-driven environment.Job DescriptionLI-HybridPrimary Location: Prague, CZOther Locations: Ljubljana, Slovenia, Hyderabad, IndiaRelocation Support: This role is based in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible.Key ResponsibilitiesLead development of advanced analytics and automation solutions to address critical business challengesCollaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to deliver data-driven insightsApply statistical models and machine learning algorithms to structured and unstructured life science dataTranslate complex findings into actionable business intelligence using smart visualization and storytellingManage project budgets, staffing, and timelines with minimal supervisionEvaluate and implement new technologies and scientific software to enhance data practicesMentor junior team members and contribute to a culture of innovation and continuous learningEssential RequirementsMinimum 15 years of experience in data science, with proven global solution deliveryStrong expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning, and deep learning techniquesProficiency in Python and R programming languages for advanced analyticsDemonstrated ability to manage data lifecycle and ensure data quality and governanceExperience working with diverse life science data sources and real-world evidenceExcellent communication skills to translate complex data into actionable insightsDesirable RequirementsExperience with Gen AI technologiesBenefits & Rewards: Monthly pension contribution matching your individual contribution up to 3% of your gross monthly base salary; Risk Life Insurance (full cost covered by Novartis); 5-week holiday per year; (1 week above the Labour Law requirement); 4 paid sick days within one calendar year in case of absence due to sickness without a medical sickness report; Cafeteria employee benefit program – choice of benefits from Benefit Plus Cafeteria in the amount of 17,500 CZK per year; Meal vouchers in amount of 105 CZK for each working day (full tax covered by company); Public transportation allowance; MultiSport Card, Employee Share Purchase Plan. Find out more about Novartis Business Services:Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion / EEO:Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.Skills Desired Apache Hadoop, Applied Mathematics, Big Data, Curiosity, Data Governance, Data Literacy, Data Management, Data Quality, Data Science, Data Strategy, Data Visualization, Deep Learning, Machine Learning (Ml), Machine Learning Algorithms, Master Data Management, Proteomics, Python (Programming Language), R (Programming Language), Statistical Modeling
