The Role: Moderna is seeking a candidate to define and deliver the AI and data roadmap that enables a resilient, compliant, and digitally connected end-to-end supply chain. This role combines product ownership and hands-on technical delivery: you will translate business needs into data products and AI-enabled capabilities, build prototypes and production solutions, and drive adoption with Supply Chain stakeholders. You will build also a Center of Expertise (CoE) to support data extraction from different sources (SAP systems) and build a data warehouse to support agentic AI. The role requires strong knowledge of supply chain processes and how they are executed in SAP, along with expertise in modern data engineering and applied AI (including GenAI). Experience with SAP Joule, SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), and decision automation technology such as Aera Technologies would be ideal. Here’s What You’ll Do Define and execute multiyear data warehousing strategy, agentic AI & RPA roadmap converging hyper automation, process mining, and LLM driven workflows. Prioritize with business leaders, and track value realization (service, cost, working capital, and compliance). Operationalize Data / Agentic AI / Automation Center of Excellence (CoE) governing standards, reusable assets, and ROI tracking. Technology & Architecture Serve as product owner for Supply Chain data products: define product vision, customer personas, user journeys, data contracts, KPIs, and lifecycle management; deliver reliable, reusable datasets, features, and APIs. Lead hands-on solution design and delivery: write and review code, build proofs of concept, implement data pipelines and models, and partner with engineering teams to deploy secure, scalable, and maintainable solutions. Develop AI-enabled capabilities across planning and execution (e.g., demand/supply insights, inventory optimization, exception management, scheduling support, logistics visibility, supplier performance, and quality deviations) using predictive analytics, optimization, and GenAI where appropriate. Enable SAP-centric supply chain intelligence: design data and process integrations for SAP supply chain modules and related systems (e.g., IBP/PP-DS, MM, PP, QM, SD, EWM/WM) and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture. Drive adoption of SAP Joule and relevant SAP BTP services to improve productivity, decision support, and process execution, partnering closely with SAP product teams and solution architects. Implement decision automation patterns and platforms (Aera Technologies) to enable closed-loop decisioning, policy-based actions, and robust human-in-the-loop controls for exceptions. Establish strong data quality and governance practices for Supply Chain: master data management collaboration, lineage, access controls, monitoring, and remediation processes. Ensure GxP compliance and data integrity: support validation, documentation, audit readiness, and change control; embed security-by-design and privacy principles into data and AI solutions. Influence and collaborate across Supply Chain, Quality, Manufacturing, Finance, and Digital; manage vendors/partners as needed and contribute to budget and resource planning. Here’s What You’ll Need (Basic Qualifications) Advanced degree (Master’s) in AI, Data Science, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, or related field. Deep knowledge of cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and compliance (GxP, HIPAA, GDPR). 8+ years leading AI/ML or intelligent automation initiatives; 8+ years hands on with Python, SQL, Java; experience building data pipelines, APIs, and production-grade analytics/ML solutions; ability to debug and troubleshoot end-to-end systems.automation initiatives; on with Python, SQL‑automation initiatives; ‑on with Python, SQL Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes (planning, procurement, manufacturing, inventory, warehousing, distribution, and quality) and the data required to run and improve them. Experience working with SAP supply chain processes and data, including integration patterns and analytics enablement (e.g., SAP ECC/S4HANA modules such as MM/PP/QM/SD/EWM, SAP IBP, SAP MDG, etc…). Experience building reusable data products (semantic layers, feature stores, metric definitions) and establishing data quality SLAs. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with a track record of translating business needs into delivered technical outcomes Here’s What You’ll Bring to the Table (Preferred Qualifications) Master / Ph.D. in AI, Data Science, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, or related field. Applied knowledge of forecasting, optimization, and supply chain analytics methods (e.g., safety stock, service level tradeoffs, constraint-based planning, allocation). Familiarity with SAP BTP capabilities (integration, data/analytics, and/or AI services) and an ability to partner effectively with SAP platform and integration teams. Familiarity with SAP Joule and/or designing GenAI copilots that support SAP-centric workflows. Experience with Aera Technology or other decision intelligence / automation platforms (rules + ML, human-in-the-loop execution). Pay & Benefits At Moderna, we believe that when you feel your best, you can do your best work. That’s why our US benefits and global well-being resources are designed to support you—at work, at home, and everywhere in between. Best-in-class healthcare coverage, plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs A holistic approach to well-being, with access to fitness, mindfulness, and mental health support Family planning benefits, including fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support Generous paid time off, including vacation, volunteer days, sabbatical, global recharge days, and a discretionary year-end shutdown Savings and investment opportunities to help you plan for the future Location-specific perks and extras The salary range for this role is $158,600.00 - $285,500.00. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An individual’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, performance, and business or organizational needs. The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, other incentive compensation, or equity award, subject to company plan eligibility criteria and individual performance. About Moderna Since our founding in 2010, we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform, the infrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered, and a world-class team. We believe in giving our people a platform to change medicine and an opportunity to change the world. By living our mission, values, and mindsets every day, our people are the driving force behind our scientific progress and our culture. Together, we are creating a culture of belonging and building an organization that cares deeply for our patients, our employees, the environment, and our communities. We are proud to have been recognized as a Science Magazine Top Biopharma Employer, a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators, and a Great Place to Work in the U.S. If you want to make a difference and join a team that is changing the future of medicine, we invite you to visit modernatx.com/careers to learn more about our current opportunities. Our Working Model  As we build our company, we have always believed an in-person culture is critical to our success. Moderna champions the significant benefits of in-office collaboration by embracing a 70/30 work model. This 70% in-office structure helps to foster a culture rich in innovation, teamwork, and direct mentorship. Join us in shaping a world where every interaction is an opportunity to learn, contribute, and make a meaningful impact. Moderna is a smoke-free, alcohol-free, and drug-free work environment. Equal Opportunities Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry or citizenship, ethnicity, disability, military or protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable law. Moderna is a place where everyone can grow. If you meet the Basic Qualifications for the role and you would be excited to contribute to our mission every day, please apply! Moderna is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Accommodations We’re focused on attracting, retaining, developing, and advancing our employees. By cultivating a workplace that values diverse experiences, backgrounds, and ideas, we create an environment where every employee can contribute their best. Moderna is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should contact the Accommodations team at leavesandaccommodations@modernatx.com.  Export Control Notice This position may involve access to technology or data that is subject to U.S. export control laws, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, employment is contingent upon the applicant’s ability to access export-controlled information in accordance with U.S. law. Due to the nature of the work and regulatory requirements, only individuals who qualify as U.S. persons (citizens, permanent residents, asylees, or refugees) are eligible for this position. For this role Moderna is unable to sponsor non-U.S. persons to apply for an export control license. #LI-CK1 - Our Mission and Vision At Moderna we are pioneering the development of a new class of drugs made of messenger RNA (mRNA). This novel drug platform builds on the discovery that modified mRNA can direct the body’s cellular machinery to produce nearly any protein of interest, from native proteins to antibodies and other entirely novel protein constructs that can have therapeutic activity inside and outside of cells. We have a clear mission to propel the field of mRNA science forward and deliver new medicines to patients and a unique vision for how to achieve this mission. Our Mission: To deliver on the promise of transformative messenger RNA (mRNA) science to bring new medicines to patients. Our Vision: To unlock the potential of mRNA by establishing an ecosystem of teams and partners that will work together to develop the broadest possible array of drugs, across diverse therapeutic areas and routes of administration, for serious diseases that are not treatable today. Third Party Staffing Agencies Moderna does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. For the protection of all parties involved in the recruiting process, resumes will only be accepted from recruiters/agencies if a signed agreement is in place at the inception of the recruiting effort and authorized for a specified position. Unsolicited resumes sent to Moderna from recruiters/agencies do not constitute any type of relationship between the recruiter/agency and Moderna and do not obligate Moderna to pay fees if we hire from those resumes. 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