• Job Description

  Req#: R-82088

  At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

  At Lilly, we serve an extraordinary purpose. We make a difference for people around the globe by discovering, developing and delivering medicines that help them live longer, healthier, more active lives. Not only do we deliver breakthrough medications, but you also can count on us to develop creative solutions to support communities through philanthropy and volunteerism.

  Associate - AI Technology

  You’ll work with, and report directly, to Thomas Fuchs, Sr. Vice President – Chief Information Officer-Advanced Intelligence. Your role, as an Associate - AI Technology, is an opportunity to experience first-hand the ways in which executives work. Your mix of work will be split, roughly 50/50, between project-based work and executive assistant responsibilities.

  If you aspire to do big things in your career by broadening and enriching your technology experience, this role will support your growth and expand your contributions. You will have many opportunities to demonstrate curiosity, creativity, professional maturity, and high learning agility. You will demonstrate a strong commitment and care for getting every detail right, you will communicate clearly and succinctly and be a natural planner and driver. You will manage multiple high priorities, handle sensitive business matters with confidentiality and professionalism. Lastly you will thrive under pressure and aren’t afraid to challenge others — including those that are senior to you in level.

  The project work includes planning and leading team meetings, town halls, and other cyber events. You’ll help others embrace technology by partnering with teams across Lilly. You’ll create engaging presentations and provide input on executive documents. This includes owning monthly operations and program reviews and updates to tell the cyber security story and increase stakeholder engagement. Depending on how you want to grow in your career, we’ll add other types of projects and technical work that fit your interests.

  The executive assistant’s work is primarily around complex calendaring and managing travel requests and expense reports. This includes proactively engaging with internal and external stakeholders for meetings, challenging and prioritizing meeting topics, and sensing logistical issues before they arise. Because you are a team member of Tech@Lilly, part of your task is to figure out how to bring technology into this role — and benefit all of Lilly through more automation.

  What You’ll Be Doing

  Projects and Lead Team Support (50%)

  • You will create informational, engaging, and visually appealing presentations for town halls, Ops dashboards, and all hands meetings.
  • You will lead the way as a champion for simplifying and automating work where possible (e.g., piloting new tech or customizing existing solutions to meet needs).
  • You will be responsible for scheduling lead team meeting topics and keeping time in meetings.
  • You will embrace partnerships across Human Resources, Enterprise Communications, Finance, and other business units at Lilly.
  • You will be responsible for tracking actual spend for the lead team budget and providing updates to the Finance team.
  • You must demonstrate strong writing skills and be an expert at providing feedback on confidential executive documents.

  Administrative Support to the Senior Vice President – Chief Information Officer-Advanced Intelligence (50%).

  • You will show strong attention to detail and scheduling and can maintain complex calendars. You proactively establish strong working relationships with others at Lilly to maximize schedule coordination.
  • You will be privy to confidential information across the company and across many levels and must uphold the highest standard of integrity and honesty. Confidentiality and trustworthiness are critical traits.
  • Proficient in and potentially responsible for performing additional scheduling duties to support peers across the Tech@Lilly lead team and AI Lead Team. This may also include personally directing local activities and special functions.

  What You Should Bring

  • A high degree of energy, combined with unquestionable integrity.
  • Willingness to start projects that are often a “blank sheet of paper,” gather feedback, and iterate.
  • Endless curiosity about technology and an interest in cybersecurity.
  • Strong communication skills and willingness to ask questions for clarification to ensure alignment and understanding.
  • You are known as the person that can take on any job, big or small, and you are the one that others always know they can trust.

  Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2 years working experience in a matrix organization post degree or High School Diploma/GED with 5 years working experience in a matrix organization.
  • Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Lilly does not anticipate providing sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position.

  Additional Preferences

  • Creative skills, such as making presentations and producing videos.
  • Technical knowledge, especially in information technology, data and analytics or artificial intelligence would be a bonus.

  Additional Information

  • Duration: 24 to 36 months
  • Office presence: this position requires 3-4 days per week in the office in the Lilly Corporate Center, and typical working hours are from 9am to 5pm EST. You need to be onsite in general, roughly matching the schedule of executives at Lilly.
  • Off hours: there will be times you need to provide support outside of normal hours, especially when associated with travel for Thomas or backing up for another executive.
  • Travel percentage: 0-10%, depending on your preferences and interests

  Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form (https://careers.lilly.com/us/en/workplace-accommodation ) for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response.

  Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

  
  Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and are open to all employees. Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Women’s Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL), enAble (for people with disabilities). Learn more about all of our groups.

  Actual compensation will depend on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is

  $63,750 - $110,000

  Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly’s compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees.

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• About the company

  Eli Lilly and Company is an American pharmaceutical company headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, with offices in 18 countries.

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