Technical Lead China AI Hub

5 days ago

Beijing, Beijing, China The businesses of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany Full time

Work Your Magic with us  

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans – so do we Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.  

The Technical Lead AI Hub China is responsible for setting up the company's China AI Hub, implementing the China Data & AI platform and delivering AI solutions that drive business value for the company in China, while partnering with senior leaders and developing and executing AI strategies.   Your role:
  • Lead, empower, and inspire teams of platform and AI professionals to achieve ambitious targets and ensure successful implementation and execution of AI initiatives
  • Together with China AI Enabling Lead set-up the China AI Hub as the strategic extension of the company's Data & AI Office
  • Support Data Culture and Data & AI Upskilling initiatives
  • Design and implement a state-of-the-art Data & AI platform on the selected China cloud (e.g. Alibaba Cloud or Tencent Cloud), covering data ingestion, catalog/marketplace, storage, compute, reporting, GenAI and MCP enablement, AI model training/serving, and MLOps
  • Strike the balance between open-source components and cloud-native services for core capabilities, based on speed and cost considerations
  • Achieve interoperability with the company's global data & AI platforms, by co-creating with global product teams
  • Deliver AI solutions for the company's China business in close collaboration and co-creation with sector business and IT ("in China for China")
  • Deliver AI solutions across sectors with potentially global scale ("from China for the company globally/regionally")
  • Assure strategic alignment and successful collaboration with critical internal and external stakeholders
  • Ensure strict implementation & compliance to Chinese and global data & AI regulations as well as the company's internal processes as the base for sustainable AI adoption
  Who you are:
  • Advanced degree in Computer Science, Data/AI, Engineering or related field
  • Strong technical leadership in platform engineering and AI delivery, ideally including leading technical teams
  • Hands-on expertise with China Cloud providers (e.g. Alibaba Cloud, Tencent Cloud)
  • Track record of designing data/AI platforms (catalog/marketplace, storage/compute, analytics, GenAI/MCP, model training/serving, MLOps)
  • Familiarity with open-source data & AI frameworks, ideally contribution to open-source projects
  • Demonstrated ability to build and lead high-performing technical teams
  • Excellent stakeholder management
  • Strong communication in English and Mandarin

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity

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