Novartis
Executive Director, Head of Agentic Factory - 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
The Executive Director, Head of Agentic Factory will lead the Agentic Factory responsible for designing, building, deploying, and scaling AI agents and autonomous workflows that transform commercial operations. This role combines AI engineering, product delivery, and platform leadership to establish reusable agentic capabilities, accelerate innovation, and ensure secure, governed, and measurable business impact across the enterprise.
Major Accountabilities
- Lead the vision, strategy, and execution of the enterprise Agentic Factory.
- Build and scale reusable AI agents, orchestration frameworks, and agent development standards.
- Partner with product, engineering, and business leaders to identify and deliver high-value agentic AI use cases.
- Establish engineering best practices for LLMs, agent orchestration, evaluation, observability, security, and governance.
- Drive adoption of reusable tools, accelerators, and reference architectures that reduce time-to-value.
- Lead and develop a high-performing team of AI engineers, platform engineers, and solution architects.
- Measure and continuously improve the performance, reliability, and business value of deployed AI agents.
Education
Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
Required experience and skill set
- 12+ years of progressive experience leading AI engineering, platform engineering, software engineering, or enterprise technology organizations, including 5+ years leading managers or multidisciplinary technical teams.
- Experience scaling A
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