■Description
IT Marketing & Sales and Data Driven Customer Insights organization, we leverage data, AI and advanced analytics to deliver innovative technology solutions that improve the lives of patients and animals. We are seeking a senior, strategic, and influential Advanced Analytics & AI Technical Product Lead to drive Japan’s AI and data-driven transformation agenda, co-creating, reliable, user-centric technology solutions that create measurable business value.

In this role, you will overarch advanced analytics, machine learning and AI solutions across Commercial and Medical in Japan, collaborating closely with the Product Owner, internal IT engineering teams, and external delivery partners. You will work with skilled IT professionals to turn complex business needs into enterprise-grade solutions while maintaining stakeholder alignment, a strong product vision, and delivery excellence.

This position is based in Japan, with hybrid work aligned to local policies.



■Duties & Responsibilities:

Partner with business leaders to understand Japan-specific priorities and opportunities addressable through data, advanced analytics and AI. Translate complex business needs into product roadmaps, technical requirements, data models, and AI/ML solution designs.
Lead end-to-end delivery of AI and advanced analytics project and solutions working with local, global teams and external partners. Oversee solution architecture, data pipelines, model deployment, MLOps/DevOps, and lifecycle management.
Collaborate with the Product Owner on product vision, demand intake, prioritization, and release planning.
Manage Japan’s AI/data portfolio, including demand, capacity, vendors, and reporting. Engage stakeholders across Commercial, Medical and communicate complex technical concepts in clear business language.
Ensure enterprise governance, regulatory compliance, and adherence to BI architecture standards.