AI Solution Architect (f/m/d)*

Job description

About us Human health matters. That is why SCHOTT Pharma designs science-based solutions to help ensure medicines are safe and easy to use for people around the world. As part of our digital transformation, SCHOTT Pharma is advancing its journey towards becoming a data-driven and AI-enabled organization. To support this vision, we are building a growing Data & AI Delivery Team and establishing a modern, scalable data and AI platform that connects business-critical data across functions and enables innovative AI solutions at enterprise scale. To strengthen this newly evolving team, we are looking for an experienced AI Engineer / Architect who combines strong technical expertise with a pragmatic, solution-oriented mindset. In this role, you will help design, deliver, and operationalize AI solutions that create tangible business value across the organization. Your Contribution Design and implement scalable AI and data solutions that support strategic business objectives and operational excellence across SCHOTT Pharma Drive the architecture, delivery, and operationalization of custom-built AI use cases from ideation to productive deployment Translate complex business challenges into pragmatic, cost-efficient, and scalable AI solutions Provide technical leadership for AI initiatives and contribute to shaping SCHOTT Pharma's long-term AI roadmap and architecture landscape Guide and challenge external implementation partners and consultants to ensure high-quality delivery and sustainable solutions Contribute to the development of a modern enterprise data and AI platform, establishing standards, best practices, and governance approaches Support the integration of AI capabilities into existing business processes while ensuring maintainability, scalability, and operational readiness Monitor, optimize, and continuously improve deployed AI solutions to maximize business impact Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends in Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, and Data & Analytics to identify opportunities for innovation Act as a trusted advisor and translator between technical teams and business stakeholders, making AI concepts accessible and actionable Your Profile Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, or a related field Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience in AI, Data, Machine Learning, Solution Architecture, or related disciplines Proven experience delivering AI solutions from concept through implementation and operation Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, Azure OpenAI Services, Azure AI Foundry, or comparable hyperscaler environments Strong programming skills, preferably in Python Experience working with data platforms, cloud architectures, and AI solution ecosystems Knowledge of Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), AI Agents, or related AI technologies Familiarity with Data Engineering, MLOps, or AI Operations concepts is advantageous Experience coordinating external vendors, implementation partners, or consulting teams Experience in GMP-regulated pharmaceutical environments is considered a strong advantage Ability to translate complex technical topics into business-oriented recommendations Strong analytical thinking, structured problem-solving skills, and a pragmatic hands-on mindset Comfortable taking ownership and providing technical guidance in cross-functional environments Your Benefits SCHOTT’s openness to promote your further development is just as great as our additional benefits. Ranging from active health management via flexible working hours and hybrid work all the way to corporate pension plans: everything geared to suit your goals and needs. Discover a special corporate culture where everyone has the opportunity to develop their entire potential. At SCHOTT, you can expect a unique corporate culture where we emphasize equity, diversity, and inclusion. We know: motivated and committed employees are the precondition for the success of our company. Subsidized pension plan; Access to public transportation; Exclusive employee benefits/discounts; Flexible working hours; Holistic corporate health management; Talent development Please feel free to contact us You can expect interesting tasks and challenging projects, as well as motivated and friendly teams in fields that influence our future. Do you want to be successful with us? Then, please send us your application: SCHOTT Pharma AG & Co. KGaA, Human Resources, Adrian Fuchs, +4936416815511 *At SCHOTT, it’s your personality that counts – not your gender, your identity, or origin.