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Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.

Job Description

Come to work each day with an inclusive and collaborative business technology team. As an Architect in AbbVie Business Technology Solutions (BTS), you’ll have opportunities to contribute to the digital transformation of a leading biopharma company, helping to create solutions that impact patients and their communities for the better.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Architect to join our Veeva Community of Practice (CoP). The CoP is a specialized unit within BTS Information Research that focuses on Veeva technologies supporting R&D. It serves as a hub of expertise, best practices, and innovation.

The Architect will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to drive excellence in Veeva technology solutions. This role requires a deep understanding of Veeva products, as well as a proven track record in delivering successful projects and establishing best practices. The Architect will partner closely with the Veeva CoP Lead and our BTS domains to drive innovation and growth within the Veeva practice area.

In this role you’ll be responsible for:

• Spearheading the strategic planning and architectural design of the Veeva platform.

• Overseeing the establishment and adherence to integration guidelines and protocols and ensure all domain activities align with organizational standards.

• Developing and publishing integration guidelines and a Shared Data Entity Catalog to standardize processes and data entities across the platform, including an integration protocol decision framework.​

• Reviewing integration designs for compliance with established CoP guidelines and authorizing exemptions for guideline deviations to accommodate project-specific requirements.

• Help standardize the bulk data extraction process out of Vault, working closely with Dataverse team.​

• Oversee the assessment of the evolving Veeva product landscape, crafting strategic recommendations for their adoption within AbbVie's IR ecosystem.​

• Generating new technological proposals and leading those efforts. Anticipating and critically evaluating technological advances or competitive threats and responding with appropriate new strategies.

• Demonstrating deep knowledge of the Veeva platform and utilizes this knowledge in the rapid advancement of agile, impactful, and cost-effective solutions.

• Understanding and adhering to corporate standards regarding applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies, including code of conduct, safety, GxP compliance, data security, and the software development lifecycle.

• Consistently demonstrating AbbVie’s Ways of Working and Leadership Attributes including an enterprise mindset and ability to continually innovate. Able to build collaborative relationships with both internal and external collaborators.

Qualifications

Experiences that make you a strong candidate for this role:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree with 8 years’ experience; master’s degree with 7 years’ experience; PhD with 3 years of experience in application program development.

• Direct work experience with Veeva’s Development Cloud.

• In‐depth knowledge of the systems development life cycle, client area’s functions and systems, and systems application program development technological alternatives.

Beneficial:

• 10+ years of experience in the domain and platform of expertise.

• Veeva certification.

• Experience with enterprise data strategy and governance.

Why Business Technology Solutions

For anyone who wants to use technology and data to make a difference in people’s lives, shape the digital transformation of a leading biopharmaceutical company, and secure sustainable career growth within a diverse, global team: we’re ready for you.

Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​

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• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.​

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​

• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​

• This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs​

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Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. ​

AbbVie is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.