Executive Director, AI Transformation & Strategy

Role: Executive Director, AI Transformation & Strategy at a biopharma company, focusing on integrating AI into organizational operations and strategy to enhance competitive advantage and operational efficiency. Responsibilities: develop enterprise AI strategy aligned with corporate goals, identify high-impact AI use cases, facilitate cross-functional AI adoption, embed AI into workflows, and establish governance frameworks for responsible AI deployment, including compliance with regulatory standards. Lead change management initiatives, promote AI literacy, and oversee stakeholder engagement including industry representation. Manage ROI measurement, track AI investments, and report on impact to executive leadership. Qualifications: bachelor’s/master’s degree, 15+ years in life sciences leadership (Pharma/Biotech/Medtech), with extensive experience leading strategic initiatives involving AI, automation, or predictive analytics. Demonstrated ability to translate emerging technologies into business value; strong communication and influence skills; familiarity with regulatory guidance on AI/ML in life sciences. High-Value: senior leadership, cross-functional strategic initiatives, AI adoption, regulatory compliance, life sciences focus, hybrid work model, 20% domestic/international travel.