Novartis
Executive Director, Agentic Lab and Architecture Lead - Remote
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Job Description
### Summary
This position can be based remotely anywhere in the U.S. (there may be some restrictions based on legal entity). Please note that this role would not provide relocation as a result. The expectation of working hours and travel (domestic and/or international) will be defined by the Hiring Manager. This position may require 10% plus travel. ### About the Role
Reporting to the ED, Head of Agentic Factory, the Executive Director, Agentic Lab and Architecture Lead defines the technical architecture, standards, and innovation roadmap for enterprise agentic AI capabilities. The role leads the Agentic Lab to prototype, validate, and industrialize next-generation AI agent technologies, while establishing reusable architectural patterns that enable secure, scalable, governed deployment across the enterprise.
Responsibillities
Enterprise agentic AI architecture and standards
* Define the technical architecture, reference patterns, and engineering standards for enterprise agentic AI capabilities, ensuring alignment with approved platform, security, Responsible AI, and data governance requirements. * Establish reusable patterns for agent orchestration, memory, evaluation, observability, tool use, RAG, APIs, and integration with enterprise systems. Agentic Lab strategy, prototyping, and validation
* Lead the Agentic Lab innovation roadmap, focused on rapid experimentation, technical validation, and controlled incubation of high-potential agentic AI technologies. * Evaluate foundation models, agent frameworks, orchestration technologies, developer tooling, and emerging technical approaches for enterprise applicability. Reusable capabilities, accelerators, and reference implementations
- Build reusable proof-of-concepts, accelerators, architectural blueprints, and reference implementations that shorten time-to-value for the Agentic Factory and broader SPT product teams.
- Drive adoption of shared technical assets and standards
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