Senior Data & AI Solutions Architect

At Lilly, the work is demanding because patients are waiting. We unite caring with discovery to help make life better for people around the world, knowing that every decision, every detail, and every day matters. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, our over 50,000 employees around the globe take on complex challenges to discover and deliver life-changing medicines, strengthen how health is understood and managed, and support the communities we serve.

This is hard, urgent, selfless work-but it's work worth doing. If you're driven by purpose and ready to bring your best to work that truly matters for patients, we invite you to join us.

** Senior Data & AI Solutions Architect*
* ** Lilly's Purpose*
* At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism.

We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We are looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

** Come help us transform Lilly's Manufacturing and Quality business!*
* The Global Data, Analytics and AI team for Manufacturing and Quality is focused on delivering accelerated business value through Durable Analytic Products, Data as a Product, Data Products, and AI Products.

We are looking for a hands-on technical leader who can architect and deliver Data, Analytics, and AI products for Manufacturing & Quality and who brings experience working with Quality Assurance processes in a regulated environment.

As Lilly advances its Quality transformation journey, this role will shape and deliver solutions supporting Quality Assurance, Quality Management Systems, inspection readiness, quality risk management, deviation management, CAPA, complaints, audits, and broader Quality operations.

The successful candidate will combine strong technical depth with product leadership and Quality domain knowledge. This individual will be expected to make architecture decisions, guide engineering teams, contribute directly to solution design and prototyping, and lead products from concept through production deployment and adoption.

** What You'll Be Doing*
* You will be responsible for defining, designing, building, and scaling data and AI solution architecture for Global Manufacturing and Quality teams. You will lead product-based delivery pods across Data Products, Durable Analytic Products, Advanced Analytics, AI Products, and Agentic AI capabilities.

You will serve as a senior technical leader and solution architect for transformation programs, helping the organization move from fragmented reporting and manual analysis toward scalable, reusable, governed, and intelligent digital capabilities.

This is a hands-on technical leadership role. You will be expected to remain close to the technology, provide technical direction to engineers and data scientists, challenge solution designs, contribute to prototypes and technical problem-solving, and ensure products are engineered for secure, scalable, and sustainable production use.

Success in this role requires strength across architecture, engineering, product delivery, Quality domain understanding, and executive stakeholder engagement.

** How You'll Succeed*
* ** Technical Architecture, Data Products, and Engineering*
* + Define end-to-end architectures for Data Products, Durable Analytic Products, analytics applications, AI Products, and Agentic AI solutions.

+ Architect solutions across data ingestion, transformation,…