AstraZeneca seeks an Associate Director to translate Data & AI policies and standards into practical guidance and monitoring processes across the enterprise. The Barcelona-based role requires translating governance frameworks into actionable templates, supporting general adoption, and providing audit-ready evidence of compliance.
Responsibilities
- Convert approved Data & AI policies into practical guidance, templates, and process steps for consistent team adoption
- Lead implementation and adoption workstreams across Data Offices, business domains, and technology teams to completion
- Execute control testing and monitoring activities, document outcomes, and escalate material findings appropriately
- Maintain audit-ready documentation linking regulatory expectations, enterprise risks, approved requirements, and assurance activities
- Gather implementation evidence and metrics to produce decision-ready reporting and insights for Director-level review





Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Science, Data Science, Computer Science, Economics, or equivalent experience
- Practical experience in Data & AI governance, data governance, risk, compliance, controls, or assurance
- Working knowledge of GxP, GDPR, EU AI Act, and NIS2 regulatory requirements
- Experience implementing policies, standards, or controls across multiple stakeholder groups
- Demonstrated ability to manage workstreams through completion with tracking of actions, risks, and milestones
- Strong analytical skills for control testing, evidence assessment, and gap identification
- Excellent written and verbal communication with ability to explain requirements to diverse audiences

📌 Associate Director, Data (España)
🏢 AstraZeneca
📍 España