
AI/ML Data Scientist, Finance - Foster City
United States - California - Foster CityInformation TechnologyRegularArbeitsbeschreibung
At Gilead our pursuit of a healthier world for all people has yielded a cure for hepatitis C, revolutionary improvements in HIV treatment and prevention as well as advancements in therapies for viral and inflammatory diseases and certain cancers.
We set and achieve bold ambitions in our fight against the world’s most devastating diseases, united in our commitment to confronting the largest public health challenges of our day and improving the lives of patients for generations to come. As a AI/ML Data Scientist, Finance, at Gilead you will ...
This position will build deep understanding of finance processes and data and consult on tailored AI-enabled solutions for business needs. You will partner with Product Owners, Solution Architects and Technical Delivery Leads to ensure solutions are accurate, optimized and deliver measurable impact through rigorous testing and experimentation. Reporting to the Director, Data & AI (Finance), the successful candidate will manage portfolio tracking and metrics across Finance AI/ML initiatives while serving as an authoritative finance domain expert for Data & AI technical teams.
As part of our enterprise AI strategy to speed life-changing therapies to patients, we are seeking an AI/ML Data Scientist to intersect finance operations and AI transformation. This position will build deep understanding of finance processes and data and consult on tailored AI-enabled solutions for business needs. You will partner with Product Owners, Solution Architects and Technical Delivery Leads to ensure solutions are accurate, optimized and deliver measurable impact through rigorous testing and experimentation. Reporting to the Director, Data & AI (Finance), the successful candidate will manage portfolio tracking and metrics across Finance AI/ML initiatives while serving as an authoritative finance domain expert for Data & AI technical teams.
This position is based in Foster City, CA (hybrid-eligible)
Key Responsibilities
Design and execute prompt engineering strategies and conduct experimentation to optimize AI model performance
Lead process discovery across finance functions and translate business logic into technical specifications for AI solutions
Serve as finance SME in AI model design, feature engineering, and solution architecture
Document current-state workflows and design future-state AI-enabled processes
Validate AI solutions against current-state workflows and regulatory requirements (including SOX, controls)
Contribute to the development of data solutions and provide post-implementation support including troubleshooting and root cause analysis
Manage portfolio-level tracking, executive dashboards, and metrics across all finance AI/ML use cases
Basic Qualifications:
BA/BS with 6+ years of relevant experience
OR
MA/MS with 4+ years of relevant experience
OR
PhD/PharmD with 0+ years of relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with prompt engineering, LLM testing, or AI model experimentation
Exposure to finance activities processes in a corporate environment a plus
Good systems thinking ability – seeing connections and patterns and able to visualize workflows and processes. Experience or education on process design preferred.
Able to visually depict activity in a process flow and identify opportunities to optimize processes using automation and AI
Curious and agile learner across multiple domains
Strong problem definition and problem solving skills
Able to multitask, prioritize and manage projects
Strong oral and written communication skills